§ 7.4. Accessory buildings shall be located in accordance with the following rules.  


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  • (a)

    Accessory buildings and garage apartments may be located in a rear yard but may not occupy more than 30 per cent of a rear yard.

    (b)

    Any accessory building closer than ten feet to a main building shall be considered as part of the main building and shall be provided with the side and rear yards required for the main building.

    (c)

    An accessory building more than ten feet from a main building may be erected within two feet of a side or rear lot line but must be located at least 60 feet from the front street line.

    (d)

    Where a garage is entered from an alley, it must be kept ten feet from the alley line.

    (e)

    On corner lots, the minimum buildable width of 28 feet for main buildings is reduced to 22 feet for accessory buildings.