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Cross Reference: See Chapter 410, Floodplain Management, for additional information.
[Ord. No. 183, 6-18-1979]
The Table of Permitted Uses[1] enumerates certain uses of land or buildings which are permitted only as accessory uses in certain districts. Other accessory uses and buildings, as generally defined by this Article, are also permitted in any district subject to the conditions and limitations in this Chapter.
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Editor's Note: The Table of Permitted Uses is included as an attachment to this Chapter.
[Ord. No. 183, 6-18-1979]
A. 
An accessory use shall be located upon the same lot with a principal use, unless otherwise set forth.
B. 
An accessory use shall be subordinate to the principal use and shall be a use or activity which is customarily incidental to the principal use.
C. 
An accessory use shall not materially or substantially change or alter the character of activity of the principal use it serves.
[Ord. No. 183, 6-18-1979]
A. 
Any manufacturing or wholesale use may also include storage as an accessory use but such uses shall be subject to the following requirements: Open storage yards and sales lots for raw materials, scrap, junk, semi-finished and new or used finished products, machinery, equipment, vehicles or any other goods or shall be permitted only in the I-1, I-2 and B-2 districts and only under the conditions as set forth below:
1. 
Any open storage, other than retail sales lots, shall be bordered by a solid fence or wall at least six (6) feet in height and such fence or wall shall set back from any property line a distance which is not less than the minimum distance required for any building in the district where located. Open retail sales lots shall be bordered by a solid fence or wall not less than six (6) feet in height along any property line adjacent to any R-3, R-2 or R-1 districts and such fence or wall shall set back from any such property line a distance which is not less than the minimum distance required for any building in the district where located. Any illumination of an open storage or sales lot shall be by hooded lighting to conceal the direct lighting source whenever the direct lighting source is visible from any adjoining property in an R-3, R-2, or R-1 district and in no case shall any lighting arrangement be directed toward or create glare upon any adjoining property located in the aforesaid districts.
2. 
Open storage of raw materials, scrap, junk, salvage or other substance used as a source of raw material for manufacture or processing to other products shall be permitted only in the I-2 district.
3. 
Open storage of automobiles or other material to be wrecked, scrapped, salvaged or junked where permitted in the I-2 district shall not be stored, stacked or piled to a greater height than the bordering fence or wall.
4. 
Open storage of any other material permitted to be stored in the I-1 or B-2 district shall not be stored, stacked, or piled to a greater height than the bordering fence or wall except that this provision shall not apply to partly enclosed sheds for lumber or other material or to booms or other appendages to the principal body of construction vehicles and equipment where permitted to be stored in any district. However, where adjacent to property in any R-3, R-2, or R-1 district, the bordering fence or wall shall set back from such property lines a distance which is not less than its total height if in excess of ten (10) feet.
5. 
Open storage or sales lots permitted in the R-2 district shall be limited only to storage or sales and no other permitted activity shall be carried on unless within an enclosed building.
[Ord. No. 183, 6-18-1979]
Any wholesale or retail sales activity may also include accessory service or repair activity for goods which are sold on the premises.
[Ord. No. 183, 6-18-1979]
Any service activity may include retail sale of those goods which are related to and necessary in the performance of the service or to items serviced on the premises, subject to any other limitations of these regulations.
[Ord. No. 183, 6-18-1979]
All uses which are enumerated as permitted accessory uses in the Table of Permitted Uses[1] shall be permitted only when accessory to a principal use to which they are customarily related and in accordance with all provisions for accessory uses in this Article.
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Editor's Note: Said table is included as an attachment to this Chapter.
[Ord. No. 183, 6-18-1979]
A. 
Accessory buildings for residential uses in the R-3, R-2, or R-1 districts shall be limited to buildings for domestic or household use or for the parking of motor vehicles unless otherwise provided in these regulations.
B. 
Accessory uses for any residential use in the R-3, R-2, and R-1 districts shall include no use which is unrelated to a residential use unless otherwise defined by these regulations as a home occupation.
[Ord. No. 183, 6-18-1979]
Accessory uses for any agriculturally oriented activity, which is subordinate and incidental to the principal permitted agricultural activity, shall be permitted in the R-A district.