§ 22.30.060. Agricultural Accessory Structures.

A.

Limitation on use. No structure approved in compliance with this Section or Section 22.06.040.E.1 (Exemptions from Permit Requirements - Agricultural Accessory Buildings) as an agriculture accessory structure (e.g., a barn, shop, etc.) shall be used for residential purposes without first securing a land use permit for residential use and thereafter obtaining a construction permit. The construction permit shall be required for the entire structure if it was constructed as an exempt agricultural building in compliance with Section 22.06.040.E.1 and in any case for any changes to the structure proposed by the applicant and/or necessary to satisfy the requirements of Title 19 of this code (The Building and Construction Ordinance) for a dwelling.

B.

Timing. Where a parcel proposed as the site of an agricultural accessory building is less than 10 acres, an agricultural accessory building shall be established only after a principal use has first been established on the site.

C.

Minimum site area. An agricultural accessory building shall not be established on a lot with an area less than one acre.

D.

Front setback. 50 feet, unless a greater setback is otherwise required by Section 1108(b) of Appendix Chapter 11 of the Uniform Building Code.

E.

Side and rear setbacks. 30 feet, unless a greater setback is otherwise required by Section 1108(b) of Appendix Chapter 11 of the UBC, but no closer than 100 feet to any dwelling outside the ownership of the applicant.

[Amended 1984, Ord. 2163; 1986, Ord. 2250; 1992, Ord. 2553; 1994, Ord. 2696] [22.08.041]