80-25 Amending Chapter 21 of the South Bend Municipal Code to Make Miscellaneous Changes for Clarification and Consistency to Simplify Development Process and to Achieve Higher Quality Development

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SECTION XXVIII. Chapter 21, Zoning, of the South Bend Municipal Code, Article 6 Uses, Section 21-06.02 Accessory Uses and Structures, subsection(e) Maximum Number of Accessory Buildings is hereby amended as follows: A lot in a S l, S2,U 1, U2,U3, or OF district shall not have more than one detached accessory building;however,the following structures shall not count for the purposes of this calculation. (2) Any structure that is less than 1 square feet in arcs and 6 feet in height. { L21 01 A pergola of 200 square feet or less that is no taller than the eave of the primary structure or 18', whichever is less. SECTION XXIX. Chapter 21,Zoning, of the South Bend Municipal Code,Article 6 Uses, Section 21-06.02 Accessory Uses and Structures, subsection(f)Accessory Use Definitions and Standards is hereby amended as follows: (4) Chickens, Chicken Coops, and Chicken Pens (C) Construction (i) The chicken coop shall be enclosed with solid material on all sides and have a solid roof and door(s). The coop shall be at least 18 inches high, and provide at least 4-2 square foot of floor area per chicken. Traditional building materials shall be used. Doors shall be constructed so that they can shut and lock. Vents, covered with wire,will be placed as necessary for adequate ventilation. The coop shall be impermeable to rodents,wild birds, and predators, including dogs and cats. (12) Home Occupations (A) Standards (i) The home occupation shall be located within a fully enclosed building owned or occupied by the resident of the site..- (iii) No more than one client may be served or instructed at a time. Clients may not be served or instructed before 7:00 a.m. or after 9:00 p.m.