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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD790ORDINANCE NO.790 AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE JUNCTION, ARIZONA,AMENDING SECTION 6.0116 OF THE APACHE JUNCTION,ARIZONA ZONING ORDINANCE,BY ALLOWING PRE-EXISTING ACCESSORY BUILDINGS WITHOUT A MAIN BUILDING AND ALLOWING ACCESSORY BUILDINGS IN THE BUILDABLE AREA WHERE THE MAIN BUILDING IS PERMITTED;REPEALING ANY CONFLICTING PROVISIONS;AND PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE JUNCTION, ARIZONA,THAT: SECTION I IN GENERAL Paragraphs 1 and 2 of Section 6.0116 are amended as follows: SECTION 6.0116 ACCESSORY BUILDINGS AND STORAGE SHEDS The following shall be applicable to accessory buildings.I f conflicting regulations for accessory buildings are contained in a district's regulations, the district's regulations shall apply. 1.No accessory building shall be constructed upon a lot unless the construction of the main building has commenced. Pre-existing accessory buildings/structures may be permitted without the establishment of a main building at the time of subdivision/land split or zoning approval provided that: a.The accessory building/structure is secured (locked)and made safe (openings boarded up)prior to the establishment of the main use. b.The accessory building/structure is not used for storage or any other purpose prior to the establishment of the main use. c.The accessory building/structure is in compliance with the city's current building and zoning requirements. No accessory building shall be used for dwelling purposes unless a caretaker's or servant's residence is permitted in the district.Such accessory building shall comply with the yard requirements of the main building. 2.Accessory buildings are permitted in a rear yard or in the buildable area where the main building is permitted.Accessory buildings shall not cover more than thirty percent (30%)of the rear yard. ORDINANCE NO.790 PAGE ONE OF TWO SECTION I I REPEALING ANY CONFLICTING PROVISIONS All ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict with the provisions of this ordinance or any part of the code adopted herein by reference are hereby repealed. SECTION III PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY I f any section,sub -section,sentence,phrase,clause or portion of this ordinance or any part of the code adopted herein by reference is for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional by the decision of any court of competent jurisdiction,such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portion thereof. PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE JUNCTION, ARIZONA,THIS 2ND DAY OF JULY ,19 91 . SIGNED AND ATTESTED TO THIS 3RD DAY OF JULY 19 91,• (-\ )9A-AS\A"-"A"-'0.AAALevwcs" ATTEST: KATHLEEN CONNELLY City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: DAVID'.AVEXAN City Attorney ORDINANCE NO.790 PAGE TWO OF TWO THOMAS DAM IANO Mayor