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ORDINANCE NO.: 850
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE
ZONING ORDINANCE BY ADDING
REQUIREMENTS FOR ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS
The City Council of the City of Stillwater does ordain:
I. Arnendinf:. The Stillwater City Code Chapter 31, Zoning, Subd. 12(4) is renumbered
Chapter 31, Subd. 12(5) Development Regulations.
a. A new Chapter 31, Zoning Subd. 12(4) is adopted that will hereafter read as
follows:
"(4) Accessory Dwelling Unit. An accessory dwelling unit is defined as a
second dwelling unit on one lot, detached from a primary single family
residence and clearly secondary to a primary residence.
(a) Accessory Dwelling units are Permitted Special Uses in the RB
District subject to the following regulations:
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Lot size must be at least 10,000 square feet;
May be located on second floor above the garage;
The accessory dwelling unit must abide by the primary
structure setbacks for side and rear setbacks;
The accessory dwelling must be located in the rear yard of
the primary residence or be setback from the front of the lot
beyond the midpoint of the primary residence;
Off-street parking requirements for an apartment and single
family residence (4 spaces) must be provided;
Maximum size of accessory dwelling is 800 square feet;
The application requires Design Review for consistency
with the primary unit in design, detailing and materials;
The height may not exceed that of the primary residence;
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Both the primary and accessory dwelling unit must be
connected to municipal sewer and water services and be
located on an improved public street."
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2. Savinf:s. In all other ways the City Code will remain in full force and effect.
3. Effective Date. This Ordinance will be effective after its passage and publication
according to law.
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Enacted by the City Council of the City of Stillwater this 7th day of October, 1997.
CITY OF STILL WATER
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Morli eldon, Clerk
Publish: Stillwater Gazette - October 15, 1997