2006-03-08 Set Agenda and Attachments

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minimum of a 5-foot side setback and a 10-foot rear setback, except in the M-1 District where the Building Code governs the setbacks. No structure may be placed in an easement. (B) In case an accessory structure is attached to the main building, it shall be made structurally a part of the main building and shall comply in all respects with the requirements oHhis chapter applicable to the main building. An accessory building, unless attached to and made a part of the main building, shall not be closer than 6 feet to the main building, except as otherwise provided in this section. The side walls of an accessory building may not exceed 10 feet in height. The total area of an attached accessory building (garage) shall be no greater than 1,500 square feet per level. Swimming pools may exceed the size requirements for accessory structures, but they cannot exceed 50% of the rear yard. (C) Commercial uses (as defined by this chapter) in the M-1 District will follow the commercial guidelines for percentage of green space. For all other properties in the M-1 District, the maximum accessory structure allowed is 704 square feet and 440 square feet in the R-4 District, neither to exceed the size ofthe principal structure if an attached garage does not exist. If an attached garage exists, the maximum accessory structure allowed is 2% of the lot size or a maximum of200 square feet. f 154.133 TEMPORARY DWELLINGS AND STRUCTURES. (A) The use and occupancy of a tent, recreation vehicle or other temporary dwellings for the purpose ofliving quarters is not permitted in the city, except as approved by the City Council under special circumstances. (B) Applications for temporary dwellings shall be made in writing to the Administrator and it shall be the Administrator's duty to submit the application to the City Council at the next regular meeting thereof. The City Council in its discretion shall grant or deny the permit and may require, as a condition to the granting of the permit or any renewal permit, that the applicant appear in person before the City Council and be examined as to his or her plans for a permanent dwelling and other matters relative thereto. Permits shall in no event be granted for a period in excess of 90 days. At the expiration of the 90-day period, the owner or occupant of any trailer so placed upon the premises in accord with this section shall immediately remove the same, unless prior to the expiration of the 90-day period, the owner or occupant shall obtain from the City Council a renewal permit. Application therefor may be made to the Administrator as in the case of original permits, and must be submitted to the City Council prior to the expiration of the original 90-day period. One renewal permit may be granted upon good cause shown, but in no event shall a renewal permit be granted for a period in excess of 90 days and not more than 1 renewal permit shall be granted. (Ord. 25, passed 10-13-1976)