§ 7.301. Accessory Buildings.  


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  • A.

    All detached buildings, structures, or satellite earth stations must be located behind the front wall plane of the residence with the following additional setbacks:

    1.

    Buildings, structures, or satellite earth stations less than seven (7) feet high, unless otherwise permitted, shall maintain a minimum of three (3) feet to a side or rear property line.

    2.

    R-1 Districts and single-family homes in the Sonorita Community Overlay District - For each foot over seven (7) feet in height, the setback for that portion of the building height over seven (7) feet in height increases by two (2) feet.

    3.

    SR Districts-For each foot over seven (7) feet in height, the setback for that portion of the building height over seven (7) feet in height shall be increased by one (1) foot.

    4.

    Maximum height of residential accessory buildings is fifteen (15) feet except in A-1 and SR districts which have a maximum building height of twenty (20) feet.

    5.

    Any accessory building or structure, unless otherwise permitted, must maintain a minimum of ten (10) feet set back from the principal building or any other accessory structure.

    6.

    Maximum height of an amateur radio tower is seventy-five (75) feet.

    7.

    Fireplaces may encroach into the front, side, and rear setbacks a maximum of two-and-one-half (2½) feet.

    8.

    Bay windows may encroach into front, side, and rear setbacks a maximum of two-and-one-half (2½) feet for a distance not to exceed ten (10) feet on any building elevation. The bay window must maintain a minimum of five (5) feet separation between it and any property line.

(Ord. No. 1772, 6-23-93; Ord. No. O18-85, § 1, 12-11-18)