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subject to the provisions of section 971.41(10). The standards and requirements of this section <br />are intended to make available inexpensive dwelling units to meet the needs of older <br />households, single member households, and single parent households. This is in recognition <br />of the fact that housing costs continue to increase, that households continue to decline in size, <br />and that the number of elderly Americans is on the rise. <br />(b) Districts requiring administrative permit approval, (pursuant to the provisions of 971.04): <br />A-3, A-2, A-1, RFD, RS -1, RS -2, RS -3, RS -6, RT -6, RM -3, RM -4, RM -6, RM -8, RM -10, <br />Con -2, Con -3, Rose -4 <br />(c) Requirements of section 971.41(10) shall not supersede property owner deed restrictions. <br />(d) Additional information required: <br />A site plan conforming to Chapter 914 requirements <br />Criteria for accessory dwelling units: <br />1. Accessory dwelling units shall be located only on lots, which satisfy the <br />minimum lot size requirement of the applicable zoning district. <br />2. The accessory dwelling unit shall be clearly incidental to the principal dwelling <br />and shall only be developed in conjunction with or after development of the <br />principal dwelling unit. <br />3. Not more than one (1) accessory dwelling unit shall be established in <br />conjunction with a principal dwelling unit. <br />4. No accessory dwelling unit shall be established in conjunction with a multi- <br />family dwelling unit. <br />5. The heated/cooled gross floor area of the accessory dwelling unit shall not <br />exceed thirty-three (33) percent of the principal structure or seven hundred fifty <br />(750) gross square feet, whichever is less. The accessory dwelling unit shall <br />be no smaller than three hundred (300) gross square feet of heated/cooled area. <br />6. No accessory dwelling unit shall have a doorway entrance visible from the <br />same street as the principal dwelling unit. <br />7. Detached accessory dwelling units shall be located no farther than seventy-five <br />(75) feet in distance from the principal dwelling unit from the closest point of <br />the principal dwelling unit to the closest point of the accessory dwelling unit. <br />8. Excluding converted garage accessory dwelling units, the accessory dwelling <br />unit shall be designed so that the exterior facade material is similar in <br />appearance to the facade of the existing principal structure. <br />oey` 43 <br />