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Title 17C
Chapter 17C.130
Section 17C.130.300
 

Title 17C Land Use Standards

Chapter 17C.130 Industrial Zones

Section 17C.130.300 Detached Accessory Structures
  1. Purpose.

The general standards are intended to clarify the development standards applicable to detached accessory structures.

  1. General Standards.
    1. The standards of this section apply only to detached accessory structures.
    1. The height standards of the base zone apply to detached accessory structures.
    1. Detached accessory structures shall not reduce the required sidewalk width of SMC 17C.130.230.
  1. Setbacks.
    1. Uncovered Accessory Structures.
      1. Uncovered accessory structures such as flag poles, lamp posts, signs, radio antennas and dishes, mechanical equipment, uncovered decks, play structures, and tennis courts are allowed in the street lot line setback provided they do not reduce the required sidewalk width of SMC 17C.130.230.
      1. Uncovered accessory structures are not allowed in a required setback from an abutting residential zone.
    1. Covered Structures.

Covered structures such as storage buildings, garages, greenhouses, work shed, covered decks and covered recreational structures are subject to the setbacks for structures.

Date Passed: Monday, November 7, 2005

Effective Date: Thursday, December 15, 2005

ORD C33757 Section 1