Sussex City Zoning Code
§ 19-6.2
Permitted Accessory Uses.
[Ord. 9/5/78, S6.2; Ord. 12/8/86; Ord. 09-95, S2]
The following accessory uses shall be permitted:
a.
The office of a physician, surgeon, dentist, minister, architect, engineer, attorney, optometrist, accountant, or veterinarian when located within his dwelling, provided that:
1.
That sufficient head-on off-street parking spaces be provided so as to comply with Subsection 19-17.2, but that no less than five off-street head-on parking spaces be provided.
2.
That not more than one person not a resident of such dwelling is employed in such office.
3.
The proposed home professional use shall not result in any undue increase in traffic, parking, noise, odor, or any other factor detrimental to the adjoining residences or the residential neighborhood in which the proposed use would be situated.
4.
Approval of the zoning board of adjustment is obtained, following the submission of a properly prepared and documented application.
b.
Home occupations as defined in this chapter subject to the approval of the zoning board of adjustment, which shall be guided by the following considerations:
1.
The proposed use must be entirely consistent with the principal use of the premises for residential purposes.
2.
The proposed use shall not result in any undue increase in traffic, parking, noise, odor or any other factor detrimental to adjoining residences.
3.
The proposed use shall not be a use permitted in any business district unless such use is one which is customarily conducted in the home and is usually considered to be a home occupation.
c.
Private garages.
d.
The renting of dwelling space to not more than two roomers, provided that at least two additional off-street parking areas are provided on the property where the roomers will be residing .
e.
Any other use which the zoning board of adjustment determines is one customarily incident to the principal permitted use on the premises, provided that the principal permitted use is not a nonconforming use.