The operative definition is the local one. Codes routinely subdivide a category into tiers — “day care 2, family”, “group home 2” — and attach different permissions to each, so only Chatham’s own text settles what this covers.
the plural the singular, unless the natural construction of the word indicates otherwise.) ** Accessory building or structure** means a subordinate building, customarily incidental to and located upon the same lot occupied by the main building, including
Read it in the chapter →of temporary forms; nor does it include the installation on the property of accessory buildings , such as garages or sheds not occupied as dwelling units or not part of the main structure. For a substantial improvement,
Read it in the chapter →small solar energy facilities may be mounted on a principal building or an accessory building but shall not exceed the maximum building height requirements for the zoning district in which they are located and shall not
Read it in the chapter →work shops; provided that none shall be conducted for gain and that no accessory building shall be inhabited by other than those who are employees of the owner, lessee, or tenant of the premises. (7) Farms,
Read it in the chapter →Satellite dishes for TV reception shall be restricted from the front yard. (d) ** Accessory buildings .** (1) Accessory buildings permitted by this chapter shall be placed in rear yards only. The aggregate ground area covered by accessory
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