HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 07-2010 Ordinance No. 07-10
An Ordinance Amending the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Brookings Pertaining
to Accessory Buildings for the Purposes of Administration of the Zoning Ordinance
Be it ordained by the Council of the City of Brookings, State of South Dakota: that Chapter 94,
Zoning, of the Code of Ordinances, shall be amended as follows:
Section I.
Sec. 94-342. Additional Height Regulations
(c) Accessory Buildings. No accessory building located upon a residential lot shall have a
height greater than that of the principal building.
Section 2.
Sec. 94-365. Accessory Buildings and Uses.
(a). In the A, R-1, R-I A, R-I B, R-2, R-3, R-3A, RMH and RB-4 districts, accessory buildings
and uses are limited to the following:
6. The total square footage of all accessory buildings on a lot used for residential purposes
in the R-I A, R-I B, R-2, RMH, R-3, R-3A and RB-4 districts shall not exceed 25 percent
of the rear yard area or 1,000 square feet of all floors combined whichever is less.
Exceptions are as follows:
Section 3.
Sec. 94-394.Accessory Building Location.
(c) An accessory building located in front of a dwelling shall have a sidewall height measured
from the floor to the top of the top plate no greater than eight feet (8') and the highest point of
the roof measured from the floor to the roof peak no higher than fifteen feet (15'). An
accessory building located in the side yard or rear yard of a residential lot shall have a sidewall
height measured from the floor to the top of the top plate no greater than twelve (12) feet.
Section 4. Any or all ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed.
First Reading: February 9, 2010
Second Reading: February 23, 2010
Published: February 26, 2010
CITY OF BROOKINGS, SD
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ATTES °,I', Tim Reed, Mayor
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Shari Thornes, City Clerk