this subsection to permit the use and occupancy of two-family dwellings, multifamily dwellings, garage apartments and accessory apartments constructed prior to the enactment of this ordinance in certain areas appropriate to their use, subject to certain
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garage apartment
Named in 1 of this ordinance’s zoning districts.
How this ordinance defines it
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 Covington’s own text settles what this covers.
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Read it in the chapter →of any agricultural use shall be deemed to be an accessory building. A garage apartment is not an accessory building. **Accessory use** means a use of land or a use of a building or structure for
Read it in the chapter →**(2-2)** Multifamily units, subject to the provisions of article XVI, section (3-1). **(2-3)** Garage apartments , subject to the provisions of article XVI, section (3-1). **(2-4)** Accessory buildings, except that they must be at least five feet
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