Agenda Packet 1-21-20 Work Session

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1/21/2020 Ordinance - Page 5 of 21 c. Exceptions. If the accessory dwelling is above a garage or on a slope as described in EC 9.2751(17)(a)3.b.(2) above, the following exceptions apply: (1) An accessory dwelling may intrude into the 5-foot interior yard if a 10-foot separation exists between the accessory dwelling and buildings on the abutting lot and if the owner of the accessory dwelling has secured and recorded in the office of the Lane County Recorder a maintenance access easement adjacent to the intruding side of the building. The easement shall provide a 5-foot wide access the entire length of the building and 5 feet beyond both ends and require the continuation of a 10-foot separation between buildings on the separate lots. The easement shall be on a form provided by the city and be subject to payment of a fee set by the city manager. (2) An accessory dwelling’s dormers may intrude into the sloped portion of any interior yard setback if: (A) The total width of all dormers does not exceed fifty percent of the width of the roof on which the dormers are located (for hipped roofs, the width of the roof shall be measured at the eave); and (B) The walls of the dormer(s) are set back a minimum of 2 feet from the face of all exterior building walls of the accessory dwelling. (See Figure 9.2751(17)(a)3.c.(2) Dormer Placement & Size Calculation) [c]d. The allowances for setback intrusions provided at EC 9.6745(3) do not apply within the setback described in subsections a. and b. above, except that eaves and chimneys are allowed to project into this setback no more than 2 feet. 4. Minimum Attachment. The [secondary] accessory dwelling and the primary dwelling must share a common wall or ceiling for a minimum length of 8 feet to be considered attached. [5. Maximum Bedrooms. The secondary dwelling shall contain no more than 2 bedrooms. 6. Dog Keeping. No more than 3 dogs shall be permitted on the lot, not including the temporary keeping of one additional dog for up to 6 months in any 12-month period. 7. Ownership/Occupancy Requirements. Either the primary dwelling or the secondary dwelling shall be the principal residence of the property owner. The principal residence must be occupied for a minimum of 6 months of each calendar year by a property owner who is the majority owner of the property as shown in the most recent Lane County Assessor’s roll. If there is more than one property owner of record, the owner with the majority interest in the property shall be deemed the property owner. Any property owner of record holding an equal share in the property may be January 21, 2020, Work Session - Item 1