Guttenberg City Zoning Code
§ 28-5.19
Location of Accessory Uses in Residence Districts.
[Ord. 3/87 § 4.330]
The following yard regulations shall apply to accessory uses or buildings in all residential districts:
a.
An accessory use or structure attached to a principal building shall comply in all respects with the yard requirements for such principal building.
b.
An accessory use or structure not attached to a principal building shall comply with the following requirements.
1.
No accessory use shall be located in a required front yard.
2.
No accessory building or structure shall be located closer than 10 feet from a principal building.
3.
An accessory use or uses may occupy part of the area of a required rear yard, with a maximum permitted height of 15 feet.
4.
The side or rear yard for a detached accessory use shall be 1/2 of the required side yard for a principal building in the district in which it is located, but in no case less than three feet, unless otherwise specified in this chapter.
5.
On an interior lot that runs through a block and faces on two streets, an accessory use in a rear yard shall conform to the average setback of buildings on the two adjacent lots.
6.
On a corner lot, an accessory building or structure shall observe the same requirements as a principal building, except that when a rear lot line of a corner lot forms part of the side lot of an adjacent lot, an accessory use shall be located not less than three feet from such lot line, and shall observe the setback line of the principal building on the adjacent lot.