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DESCRIPTION


An accessory building that provides space for an accessory dwelling unit.

ACCESSORY BUILDING PLACEMENT

Primary Front Setback (1)
Secondary Front Setback 3 ft min
Side Setback 3 ft min
Rear Setback 3 ft min

BUILDING FORM

Building Width 24 ft max
Building Length 36 ft max
Total Stories 2 stories max
First Floor Height 9 ft min, 15 ft max
Upper Floor Height 9 ft min, 15 ft max
First Floor Elevation 0 ft min
Attachments none

MASSING COMPONENTS

Connector Permitted
Extended Shopfront Not Permitted
Penthouse Not Permitted
Port-Cochere Permitted
Rear Addition Not Permitted
Side Wing Not Permitted
Tower Not Permitted

ROOFS

Flat Permitted
Gable Permitted
Gambrel Permitted
Hipped Permitted
Mansard Not Permitted
Shed Permitted

FENESTRATION

First Floor Fenestration 20% min
Upper Floor Fenestration 20% min

STANDARDS


  1. The back cottage must be set back at least 20 ft from the front facade of the primary building.
  2. A back cottage may possess a chassis with independent suspension and axles capable of free rotation, provided:
    1. The back cottage has a permanent connection to water, sanitary, and power utilities.
    2. The chassis is screened in such a way as to be indistinguishable from a traditional foundation.

ARCHITECHTURAL COMPONENTS

Arcade Not Permitted
Balcony Permitted
Bay Window Permitted
Canopy Permitted
Cross Gable Permitted
Cupola Not Permitted
Deck Permitted
Dormer Window Permitted
Gallery Permitted
Porch Permitted
Portico Permitted
Roof Deck Permitted
Shed Dormer Permitted
Stoop Permitted
Turret Not Permitted