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Schaumburg · 153.03

LOCAL AMENDMENTS TO THE ICC CODES

This section outlines the amended appeal process for building permit denials or requests for variations, interpretations, waivers, or modifications regarding Schaumburg's adopted building codes. It establishes a two-tiered appeal process, starting with a preliminary hearing with the building official and director of community development, and potentially escalating to a public hearing before the Board of Trustees' planning, building and development committee.

issued upon the submission of the following information to the community development department: Exceptions: i. Permits shall not be required for the following: • Removal of fences when the fence will not be replaced. • Removal of single-family residential accessory structures, with the exception of detached garages. ii. In addition to these requirements, demolition within the Olde Schaumburg Centre shall require an approval per chapter 31 of this Code. (b) Contractor Information: All pertinent contact information for the contractor performing...feet (2') for the purpose of preventing the growth of mold and for better adhesion of finished product. §153.03.15 - CONCRETE AND ASPHALT SPECIFICATIONS. (a) All driveways, service walks and other open off-street parking areas accessory to single-family or multiple-family dwellings shall be constructed of the following: (1) a minimum of three inches (3") hot mix asphalt (HMA) surface, class I over six inches (6") of aggregate base, coarse crushed type B; or (2) a four inch
Buildings & Construction
Romeoville · 150.04

Adoption Of The 2020 National Electrical Code

This section adopts the 2020 National Electrical Code, including subsequent amendments, to regulate electrical work within Romeoville. It also revises specific articles within the adopted code regarding the examination of equipment for safety.

fault protected.” (8)   Article 210.63(A)(1): Equipment Requiring Servicing: “The following text is added to the presently existing Article 210.63: A service receptacle shall be mounted to furnace along with disconnect switch in residential dwellings.” (9)   Article 210.52(G)(1): Basements, Garages, and Accessory Buildings: “All attached and detached garages shall have not less than one receptacle outlet installed in each vehicle bay and not more than 1.7m (5.5ft.) above the floor. The exception under...encased in a minimum of 2” concrete, 30” below grade minimum, and marked either with coloration of concrete or warning tape at 12” from grade. There is to be only one electric utility service meter allowed for single family dwellings.” (13)   Article 230.43 Types of Wiring Methods for Service Entrance Conductors 600 Volts, Nominal, or Less is hereby revised to read as follows: “Wiring Methods for 600 Volts, Nominal, or Less. Service-Entrance conductors shall be installed in accordance with
General Provisions
Rosemont · 12.5B-2

Permitted Uses

This section outlines permitted uses within Rosemont's Multiple Dwelling District, including various institutions and housing types, while explicitly prohibiting short-term rentals in group/row houses and multiple dwellings. It also details specific requirements and permitting processes for community residences, halfway houses, and hospices.

term rental. Hospital, except an animal hospital or a mental hospital. Institutions of a religious, educational, elementary, or philanthropic nature, but not penal or mental institutions. Kindergarten and nursery school. Multiple dwellings, except no multiple dwelling shall be used for a short-term rental. Accessory buildings and uses customarily incidental to any of the above uses, including storage garages, where the lot is occupied by a multiple dwelling, club or hospital or institutional building. Community residences, halfway houses and hospices
Zoning & Land Use
Carpentersville · 16.12.020

Permitted and special uses

This section outlines permitted and special uses within Carpentersville's R-1, R-2, R-2-A, and R-3 single-family residential districts. Permitted uses include single-family dwellings, public parks, and home occupations, while special uses encompass a wider range of facilities like two-unit dwellings (R-3 only), community churches, and private recreational facilities, each with specific conditions.

Permitted Uses. The following uses are permitted in the R-1, R-2, R-2-A and R-3 residential districts: 1. Single-family dwellings; 2. Public park or playground; 3. Home occupations, as an accessory use operated in accordance with the provisions of section 16.18.020(A)(6). B. Special Uses. The following uses are special uses within the R-1, R-2, R-2-A and R-3 residential districts as noted: 1. Two-unit dwellings (within...Accessory wind energy systems, as defined in Chapter 16.04, and as an accessory use operated for educational purposes only in accordance with all applicable supplemental review standards as provided in section 16.18.020.E. 12. Accessory child day care home occupations conducted in a single-family dwelling for which: a. There are not more than two employees who are not members of the immediate family residing on the premises; b. The use extends into more than 25 percent of the total
Zoning & Land Use
Shorewood · 10.5F-5

Site And Structure Requirements

This section outlines the site and structure requirements for the R-3-A Medium Density Multiple-Family Residence District in Shorewood. It details minimum lot area, lot width, yard setbacks, and height limitations for various types of residential and non-residential land uses.

Height Limitations; Bulk Regulations: 1.   The maximum height for all buildings and structures in the R-3-A District shall be 2 1 / 2 stories not to exceed 35 feet. 2.   Maximum of 6 dwelling units per structure. 3.   For nonresidential uses, principal and accessory buildings shall cover not more than 35 percent of the gross lot area. E.   Dwelling Standards: Each single-family detached dwelling shall contain at least 1,500 square feet of livable floor area, each...square feet of livable floor area for each dwelling unit, and each multi-family dwelling shall contain at least 800 square feet of livable floor area for each dwelling unit. F.   Lot Coverage: Not more than 50 percent of the lot area may be occupied by principal and accessory buildings impermeable surfaces combined. Lot coverage may be increased to a maximum of 55 percent in cases where a permitted accessory structure or use is constructed with a permeable material
Zoning & Land Use
Mettawa · Section 9.302. Additional Rules And Regulations.

This section outlines permissible exterior siding materials for principal and accessory buildings in Mettawa. It also includes specific regulations for accessory buildings regarding size and roof types, as well as additional rules for buildings used for stabling horses.

thickness of 0.048 inches or greater. Hardboard panel-vertical, hardboard lap-horizontal, steel, particle board panels, and plywood panels shall not be permitted on principal residences. B.   Accessory Buildings. 1.   Siding permitted on accessory buildings shall be of a type permitted on principal dwellings. 2.   No metal roof shall be permitted other than a "standing-seam" type. 3.   No accessory building shall have an area in excess of 2,000 square feet without a special use permit. C.   In addition
Buildings & Construction
Barrington · 10.1.2

Amendments to Code

This section amends the Barrington Building Code by revising its title, scope of application, and referenced codes, including specific provisions for gas installations. It clarifies that references to 'International' code publications apply to those adopted by Barrington and exempts certain residential dwellings from the main building code in favor of the Barrington Residential Code.

location, maintenance, removal and demolition of every building or structure or any appurtenances connected or attached to such buildings or structures. Exception: Detached one- and two-family dwellings and multiple single-family dwellings (townhouses) not more than three stories high with separate means of egress and their accessory structures shall comply with the Barrington Residential Code. Section 101.4 of the Barrington Building Code shall be revised to provide as follows: Section 101.4 Referenced Codes. The other Codes listed in sections...alteration. Remodeling: See alteration. Table 903.2 of the Barrington Building Code is hereby added to provide as follows: Table 903.2 FIRE GRADING OF OCCUPANCY TYPES Occupancy Type Description Fire Grading U Utility/ Miscellaneous Accessory buildings and structures not classified Not Graded IRC Residential Dwellings regulated by the International Residential Code 1 A-5 Assembly Structures used for outdoor assembly intended for participating in or reviewing activities 2 B Business Buildings occupied for the transaction of business 2 E Educational Structures
Buildings & Construction
Elmwood Park · 1408.06

Off-Street Parking

This section outlines regulations for off-street parking facilities, specifying their allowed uses and prohibiting certain vehicle types from being parked in residential yards, with specific exemptions and conditions.

employee basis shall be based on the maximum number of employees on duty or residing, or both, on the premises at any one time.K. Required Spaces. The minimum number of off-street parking spaces accessory to designated uses shall be provided as follows:1. Dwelling Uses.a. Hotels and motels: one parking space for each room or suite of rooms comprising a lodging unit. Secondary facilities such as restaurants, lounges, etc., shall have spaces provided in accordance with the standards herein...parking space per dwelling unit.c. Single-family dwelling: two parking spaces but not more than four parking spaces.d. Two-family detached and three-family detached dwellings: 1 1/4 parking spaces for each dwelling unit.2. Schools, Institutions and Auditoriums or Other Places of Assembly.a. Auditoriums and auditoriums as accessory to churches, schools and other institutional establishments: one parking space for each five seats or for each 90 linear inches of seating space in the main auditorium or assembly hall.b. Colleges, junior
Zoning & Land Use
West Chicago · 9.306

Inspections

This section outlines the requirements for rental property inspections in West Chicago. It details conditions under which an initial license will not be issued and mandates annual inspections to ensure compliance with city ordinances, codes, and regulations.

this article unless and until all multiple-family dwellings served in whole or in part by such common area are in full compliance with this article. (d) Exterior areas of single-family and townhouse dwellings. Where there exists an exterior area, yard, garage, and/or accessory structure under control and/or ownership by the owner of a single-family or townhouse dwelling, no single-family or townhouse dwelling served by such exterior area shall be deemed to be in compliance with this
Business & Licensing
Aurora · 49.108.7

"Dc" Downtown Core District

This section designates the Downtown Core District (DC) to preserve and enhance its pedestrian character, serving as a hub for government, culture, transportation, finance, retail, and professional offices. It permits a mix of uses including retail, service, light industry, entertainment, and recreation, with specific regulations for sidewalk activities and prohibitions on certain heavy auto traffic uses and nuisances.

permitted as a conditional use in a new building constructed adjacent to the Fox River if the residential units are separated entirely from street frontage by a permitted use, excluding accessways, and the dwelling unit or units have visual access to the river. Accessory Uses . In addition to the accessory uses and structures regulations set forth in sec. 49-104.4, the following district specific provisions shall apply: Sidewalk activities. Sidewalk activities may include the following: The use of tables, boxes...city to be detrimental to the public health, safety and welfare shall be permitted. Permits are not required for such activities conducted by businesses directly in front of their establishments.. Reserved Procedure.. Limited but Permitted Uses . Residential Dwellings (above the first floor). Dwelling units shall be permitted in the downtown core when such units each contain a separate bathroom and a full service, ventilated kitchen. Inspection and licensing of all downtown core dwelling units shall be in accordance
Zoning & Land Use
Pingree Grove · 11.6A-6

Site And Structure Requirements

This section outlines site and structure requirements for the R-1 Residence and Agricultural District in Pingree Grove. It specifies minimum lot areas, widths, yard setbacks, height limitations, and dwelling floor area standards.

thirty feet (30'). d.   Rear yard: Forty feet (40'). e.   Minimum green area in side yard: Five feet (5'). 4.   Height Limitations: a.   Principal structure: Thirty five feet (35'); no limit for agriculture. b.   Accessory structure: Twenty feet (20'); no limit for agriculture. B.   Dwelling Standards: 1.   Minimum square footage for dwelling floor area: One thousand nine hundred (1,900). 2.   Maximum floor area ratio to lot area ratio, including garage and accessory buildings: 0.035; none for agriculture
Zoning & Land Use
Glenwood · 10.06

Off-street parking

This section outlines the requirements for providing off-street parking for various uses in Glenwood. It details the purpose of parking spaces, exemptions, computation methods for required spaces, collective provision, and design standards for area and access.

basis shall be based on the maximum number of employees on duty or residing, or both, on the premises at any one time. K Required spaces: The minimum number of off-street parking spaces accessory to designated uses shall be provided as follows: 1 Dwelling uses: a Hotels and motels: One parking space for each room or suite of rooms comprising a lodging unit, plus one parking space for each 100 square feet of retail sales and dining areas...dining room, shall be counted as a bedroom. c Single-family dwellings: Two parking spaces, but not more than four parking spaces. d Two-family dwellings: Two parking spaces for each dwelling unit. 2 Schools, institutions and auditoriums or other places of assembly: a Auditoriums and auditoriums as accessory to churches, schools, and other institutional establishments: One parking space for each five seats or for each 90 lineal inches of seating space in the main auditorium or assembly hall
Zoning & Land Use
Shorewood · 10.5A-5

Site And Structure Requirements

This section establishes minimum site and structure requirements for the E-2 Medium Density Estate District in Shorewood, specifying lot area, lot width, yard setbacks, height limitations, dwelling size, and lot coverage for various permitted land uses.

Single-family detached dwellings; nursery schools, preschools, and daycare centers - 125 feet. 2.   All other permitted and conditional uses - none. C.   Yards: The minimum yards required in the E-2 District shall be as follows: 1.   Single-family detached dwellings: Front yard - 35 feet. Interior side yard - 20 feet. Corner side yard - 35 feet. Rear yard - 50 feet. 2.   All other permitted and conditional uses: Front yard - 35 feet. Interior side yard - 20 feet, plus 1 foot for each...feet by which the building or structure height exceeds 28 feet. Rear yard - 50 feet. D.   Height Limitations; Bulk Regulations: No principal structure shall exceed 2 1 / 2 stories or 35 feet. No accessory structure shall exceed 1 story or 15 feet. E.   Dwelling Standards: Each single-family detached dwelling and any other structure occupied in whole or in part for residential purposes shall contain a minimum of 1,800 square feet of livable floor area, exclusive of basement
Zoning & Land Use
Shorewood · 10.5B-4

Site And Structure Requirements

This section outlines the site and structure requirements for the E-1 Estate Transition District in Shorewood. It specifies minimum lot area, lot width, yard setbacks, height limitations, dwelling size, and lot coverage for various permitted land uses.

Single-family detached dwellings; nursery schools, preschools, and daycare centers - 100 feet. 2.   All other permitted and conditional uses - none. C.   Yards: The minimum yards required in the E-1 District shall be as follows: 1.   Single-family detached dwellings: Front yard - 35 feet. Interior side yard - 15 feet. Corner side yard - 35 feet. Rear yard - 50 feet. 2.   All other permitted and conditional uses: Front yard - 35 feet. Interior side yard - 15 feet, plus 1 foot for each...feet by which the building or structure height exceeds 28 feet. Rear yard - 50 feet. D.   Height Limitations; Bulk Regulations: No principal structure shall exceed 2 1 / 2 stories or 35 feet. No accessory structure shall exceed 1 story or 15 feet. E.   Dwelling Standards: Each single-family detached dwelling and any other structure occupied, in whole or in part, for residential purposes shall contain a minimum of 1,500 square feet of livable floor area, exclusive of basement
Zoning & Land Use
Shorewood · 10.5L-5

Site And Structure Requirements

This section outlines the minimum site and structure requirements for the TCR-2 Town Center Residence District, including lot area, lot width, yard setbacks, building height, dwelling size, and lot coverage for various permitted uses.

Nursery schools, preschools and daycare centers - 85 feet per lot. 3.   All other permitted and conditional uses - none. C.   Yards: The minimum yard requirements in the TCR-2 district shall be as follows: 1.   Single-family detached dwellings: Front yards - 25 feet. Interior side yards - 7 feet. Corner side yard - 20 feet. Rear yard - 25 percent of the lot depth which need not exceed 30 feet. 2.   All other permitted and conditional uses: Front yards - 30 feet. Interior side yards...each 2 feet by which the building or structure height exceeds 28 feet. Rear yard - 35 feet. D.   Height Limitations: No principal structure shall exceed 2 1 / 2 stories or 35 feet. No accessory structure shall exceed 1 story or 15 feet. E.   Dwelling Standards: Each single-family detached dwelling and any other structure occupied in whole or in part for residential purposes shall contain a minimum of 1,500 square feet of livable floor area, exclusive of basement
Business & Licensing
Hainesville · 15.04.020

Fee schedules

This section establishes fee schedules for various stages of building permits and inspections for residential structures, including single-family detached dwellings, additions, and multiple-family dwellings in Hainesville.

following fee schedules shall apply to plan examinations, building permits for residential, commercial or industrial structures, and required code inspections for new construction, including accessory structures and additions: Single-family Detached (R-1) Dwellings (Fees to be Calculated Per Each Dwelling Unit) Initial application/submission fee $100.00 Initial plan review fee $250.00 Subsequent plan review fee (required information) $100.00 Permit fees Carpentry (under 1,300 sq. ft.) $1,500.00 (plus .30 per sq. ft. over 1,300 sq. ft.) Plumbing (basic...occupancy (additional) $100.00 Violation fee I (working without a permit) $100.00 Violation fee II (working without the required inspections) $100.00 Stop work order (in addition to violation fees) $100.00 Multiple-Family Dwelling Additions (Fees to be Calculated per each Dwelling Unit/Common Spaces) Initial application/submission fee $50.00 Initial plan review fee $125.00 Subsequent plan review fee (required information) $100.00 Permit fees Carpentry (under 400 sq. ft.) $500.00 (plus .30 per sq. ft. over 400 sq. ft.) Plumbing (basic fee) $100.00 (plus
Buildings & Construction
Shorewood · 10.5K-5

Site And Structure Requirements

This section outlines the minimum site and structure requirements for the TCR-1 Town Center Residence District in Shorewood. It specifies requirements for lot area, lot width, yards, building height, dwelling size, and lot coverage based on land use.

Front yards - 20 feet. Interior side yards - 10 feet. Corner side yard - 20 feet. Rear yard - 25 feet. D.   Height Limitations: No principal structure shall exceed 2 1 / 2 stories or 35 feet. No accessory structure shall exceed 1 story or 15 feet. E.   Dwelling Standards: Each single-family detached dwelling and any other structure occupied in whole or in part for residential purposes shall contain a minimum of 1,200 square feet of livable floor area, exclusive of basement
Business & Licensing
Homer Glen · 220.824

Home occupations

This section outlines the intent and standards for home occupations in Homer Glen, permitting them as incidental accessory uses that do not change the character of residential or agricultural districts. It establishes limitations on employees, floor area, signage, outside displays, and group instruction to ensure compatibility with the neighborhood.

intent of this section to allow as home occupations only those uses that conform to the standards of this section. In general, a home occupation is an incidental and secondary accessory use, so located and conducted as to not change the character thereof or adversely affect the uses permitted in the agriculture or residential zoning district of which it is a part. The standards for home occupations are intended to ensure compatibility with other permitted uses and the residential character...exterior alteration of the principal residential building which changes the residential character thereof as a dwelling. (10) The home occupation shall be conducted entirely within the principal residential building (excluding any attached garage or accessory structure) and shall not be visible from any existing dwelling on any adjacent lot. (11) No equipment or process shall be used in such home occupation that creates noise, vibration, light, glare, fumes, odors or electrical interference detectable to normal senses
General Provisions
Bartlett · 10.2.2

Definitions

This section of the Bartlett municipal ordinance provides definitions for various terms, including units of measurement, general adjacency concepts, and specific definitions related to adult-use cannabis cultivation and operations.

this definition. AGRICULTURAL BUILDING OR STRUCTURE: A building or structure existing or erected on land used principally for agricultural purposes, with the exception of dwelling units. AGRICULTURE: The use of at least two (2) acres of land for crop production or raising of livestock and farm animals. The term "agricultural" encompasses the farmhouse, and accessory uses and structures customarily incidental to agricultural activities. AIRPORT: Any premises which is used or intended for use for the landing or takeoff of aircraft...including all necessary pads, helicopter storage and tie down areas, hangars, and other necessary buildings and open spaces. HIVE: A structure intended for the housing of a bee colony. HOME OCCUPATION: An accessory office or personal service use conducted from a residential dwelling unit by a person or persons residing in the dwelling unit which is clearly subordinate and incidental to the principal use of the dwelling. HOMEOWNERS' ASSOCIATION: A community association which is organized in a development in which
Zoning & Land Use
Richton Park · 1440.04

Fee Schedule.

This section outlines the fee schedule for various permits in Richton Park, including fees for alterations to existing structures, new residential and non-residential structures, and mechanical installations like elevators and furnaces.

follows: (1) Single-family detached $0.75 per square foot (2) Townhouses - each dwelling unit per structure $0.75 per square foot (3) Apartments - each dwelling unit 1,000.00 each common area 300.00 (4) Condominiums - each dwelling unit $1,000.00 (5) Clubhouses or resident-shared accessory structures, per square foot .24 (6) Parking shelters, per covered stall 50.00 (7) Above ground pool w/electric 750.00 (8) In-ground pool w/electric & plumbing 150.00 (9) Sheds 50.00 (10) Fences 50.00 (11) Patios 50.00 (12) Masonry...Structures under 144 square feet         50.00 (i) Plan Review . Fees for plan review are as follows: (1)   Residential (new construction) A.   Single-family detached      $175.00 B.   Townhouses - per structure   200.00 C.   Apartment buildings         500.00 per floor plus 50.00 per dwelling unit D.   Addition and second stories   50.00 E.   Garages            20.00 F.   Decks               15.00 G.   Final grade plat review      75.00 (2)   Commercial/industrial/institutional      .15 per square foot of occupiable space. (3)   Where the Building Official requires the review of building plans
Elgin · 6.37.060

Inspection requirements

This section mandates inspections of all rental residential properties as a condition for license issuance or renewal. It outlines the inspection process, including scheduling, timing, scope, and fees for missed inspections.

city's zoning ordinance and all other applicable provisions of this Code. The licensing inspection shall also include a physical inspection of the rental residential property including the building exterior, common areas, basement, accessory structures and twenty (20) percent of both the individual dwelling units and rooming units, when applicable, with a minimum of at least one (1) dwelling unit and rooming unit, when applicable. The code official will determine which dwelling units and rooming units are to be inspected
Business & Licensing
Hoffman Estates · 9.5.8

R-8 Two-Family Residential District

This section establishes the legislative intent for the R-8 Two-Family Residential District, focusing on duplex development on small lots compatible with surrounding areas. It then lists permitted uses, including single-family and two-family dwellings, public facilities, and a range of accessory uses, with allowances for lawfully established existing uses and special uses.

which case the requirement for the side yard shall be 25 feet or shall be equal to the existing setback of the principal structure, whichever is less. For additional regulations and requirements pertaining to accessory buildings, see Section 9-3-6. For uses other than dwellings, the minimum side yard setback shall be as prescribed by the Village Board. 6. Rear Yard. The minimum rear yard setback for one- and two-family dwellings shall be 20 feet except where...rear yard adjoins a street with a right-of-way width of over 66 feet the required minimum rear yard setback shall be 35 feet. For additional regulations and requirements pertaining to accessory buildings see Section 9-3-6. For uses other than one- and two-family dwellings the rear yard setback shall be as prescribed by the Village Board. 7. Floor Area Ratio. The floor area ratio on lots less than 6,500 square feet shall
Zoning & Land Use
Old Mill Creek · 3.4-L

Rc Residential Countryside District

The RC Residential Countryside District is designed for large lot homes, small farms, and estates, allowing for a maximum density of 0.5 dwelling units per acre. It permits single-family detached dwellings on a minimum of two acres with specific yard and lot width requirements.

Article 6. (E) Accessory uses. Section 3.4-J of this article establishes the accessory uses and structures which are allowed in the RC District subject to the provisions of Article 6. (F) Bulk regulations. In the RC District, uses and structures shall conform to the following bulk regulations. (1) Density. All property within the RC District shall have a maximum density of 0.5 dwelling units per acre subject to the provisions of § 3.4-K of this article establishing transfer development...rear; and 5.   Rear yard: a rear yard of not less than 50 feet. (b)   Exceptions: For special uses, a minimum yard of greater dimension may be required as a condition for authorization. For accessory uses and structures to a single-family detached dwelling, the minimum setback from all lot lines shall be ten feet. (5) Maximum lot coverage. The total ground area occupied by any principal building, together with all accessory buildings and impervious areas, shall not exceed
Zoning & Land Use
Old Mill Creek · 3.4-B

Rr Rural Residential District

This section establishes the RR Rural Residential District, outlining its purpose to accommodate large lot homes and open space, and detailing permitted uses, special uses, temporary uses, accessory uses, and specific bulk regulations including density and minimum lot dimensions.

Article 6. (E) Accessory uses. Section 3.4-J of this article establishes the accessory uses and structures which are allowed in the RR District, subject to the provisions of Article 6, temporary/accessory uses. (F) Bulk regulations. In the RR District, uses and structures shall conform to the following bulk regulations. (1) Density. All property within the RR District shall have a maximum density of 0.5 dwelling units per acre subject to the provisions of § 3.4-K of this article establishing...rear; and 5.   Rear yard: a rear yard of not less than 50 feet. (b)   Exceptions: For special uses, minimum yards of greater dimension may be required as a condition for authorization. For accessory uses and structures to a single-family detached dwelling, the minimum setback from all lot lines shall be ten feet. (5) Maximum lot coverage. The total ground area occupied by any principal building, together with all accessory buildings and impervious areas, shall not exceed
Zoning & Land Use
Old Mill Creek · 3.4-E

R-3 Single-Family Residential District

This section describes the R-3 Single-Family Residential District in Old Mill Creek, outlining its purpose for suburban single-family homes at modest densities and establishing bulk regulations including density limits, minimum lot area, and minimum lot width for various dwelling types. It also references other sections for permitted uses, special uses, temporary uses, and accessory uses, and introduces a transfer of development rights system.

Article 6. (E) Accessory uses. Section 3.4-J of this article establishes the accessory uses and structures which are allowed in the R-3 District, subject to the provisions of Article 6. (F) Bulk regulations. In the R-3 District, uses and structures shall conform to the following bulk regulations. (1) Density. All property within the R-3 District shall have a maximum density of three dwelling units per acre subject to the provisions of § 3.4-K of this article...rear; and 5.   Rear yard: a rear yard of not less than 25 feet. (b)   Exceptions: For special uses, minimum yards of greater dimension may be required as a condition for authorization. For accessory uses and structures to a single-family detached dwelling, the minimum setback from all lot lines shall be ten feet. (5) Maximum lot coverage. The total ground area occupied by any principal building, together with all accessory buildings and gravel or paved areas, shall not exceed
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