Dimensional standards
Servicing
- Geographic extent
- In any single-familySingle-family dwellingOne dwelling unit on its own lot, usually detached from its neighbours. residential zoning districtZoning districtA mapped area with one set of rules, identified by a code like R-1 or B-2. on lots zoned and used for single-familySingle-family dwellingOne dwelling unit on its own lot, usually detached from its neighbours. detached dwellings (R-15, R-10, PD-R, PD-TD, PD-D)
Uses
Permitted by right1
Extracted standards
8 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Other
- Maximum floor area300 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Has no more than 300 gross square feet.
- No permanent foundation
Placing the temporary family health care structure on a permanent foundation shall not be required or permitted.
- Occupancy
Limited to one occupant who shall be the mentally or physically impaired person or, in the case of a married couple, two occupants.
- Permit
Must obtain a temporary use permit. Town may not withhold if proof of compliance provided. Annual evidence of compliance required.
- Removal time60 days
Shall be removed within 60 days of the date on which the structure was last occupied by a mentally or physically impaired person.
Shall comply with all setback requirements that apply to the primary structure.
- Utilities
May be required to connect to any water, sewer, and electric utilities that are serving the primary residence.
Signage
- No signage
No signage advertising or otherwise promoting the existence of the structure shall be permitted.
From the ordinance
Temporary family health care structures for use by a caregiver in providing care for a mentally or physically impaired person... is a permitted accessory use to the primary structure in any single-family residential zoning district on lots zoned and used for single-family detached dwellings (R-15, R-10, PD-R [as appropriate], PD-TD and PD-D [as appropriate]) with approval of a temporary use permit... has no more than 300 gross square feet... shall comply with all setback requirements that apply to the primary structure... shall be removed within 60 days of the date on which the structure was last occupied.