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Villa Grove City Zoning Code

ACCESSORY USES

AND BUILDINGS

§ 155.140 GENERAL REGULATIONS.

   The uses permitted in the various zoning districts are principal uses, and a building or use that is accessory to a permitted use is allowable in connection with such a use, provided:
   (A)   It is located on the same lot designed for the principal use or building being established or existing;
   (B)   It is compatible in character and extent with the principal use and district where located;
   (C)   It conforms with the other regulations as apply;
   (D)   It is not prohibited; and
   (E)   It shall not be erected prior to the establishment or construction of the principal use or building.
(1992 Code, § 155.140) (Ord. passed 5- -1969) Penalty, see § 155.999

§ 155.141 LOCATION.

   (A)   An accessory building may not be located nearer to any interior lot line than that permitted for the principal building, when any part of the accessory building is on line with the principal building, if extended. However, when an accessory building is located in the rear yard, it may then be located within 2 feet of the interior lot lines but not nearer than 3 feet of the rear lot line.
   (B)   No accessory building shall be located on a reversed corner lot beyond the front yard required on the adjacent lot to the rear, nor be located nearer than 5 feet to the side lot line of the adjacent lot.
(1992 Code, § 155.141) (Ord. passed 5- -1969) Penalty, see § 155.999

§ 155.142 ERECTION PRIOR TO ESTABLISH- MENT OF MAIN BUILDING PROHIBITED.

   An accessory building shall not be erected prior to the establishment or construction of the principal building to which it is accessory, or to which it is intended to be accessory.
(1992 Code, § 155.142) (Ord. passed 5- -1969) Penalty, see § 155.999