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Phone Numbers
Village Office
646-6404
Fire
540-3400
Police
540-3400
Emergency
911
  
Guidelines For Addition Of Garage & Sheds 

Note: No accessory buildings, structures, or uses shall be erected in the front or required side open space or within permanent easements. It must be located on the same lot as the principal use to which it is related

Application

  • Apply for all relevant permits.
  • Supply 2 sets of plans to be signed by your local Homeowner’s Association, if applicable.
  • Submit survey drawing showing location and setbacks.
GaragesSheds
Attached to home:12" x 42" footingSheds cannot be attached to house.
Unattached: If over 400 S.F. or 10' high requires 12" x 42" footing. Under 400 S.F. and under 10' high requires 4" x 24" footings. 4" x 24" footings required if under 400 S.F. and under 10' high.
If bricked:42" deep footing, 12" wide
Floor: 2" sand base, 4" concrete2" sand base, 4" concrete
Area:
Attached garages are limited to 60% of ground floor area of principal building.
Unattached garages limited to 720 sq. ft
Maximum of 720 sq. ft.
Height:
Attached not to exceed the allowed height of the zone district. No living space shall be above an attached garage unless it is fireproofed per the building code.
Unattached limited to a maximum of 15' in height.
Maximum of 15' in height.
Setback:Attached garages are subject to Municipal Code 22.24Unattached garages can be to within 10' of the house. They must be 6' from the back lot line if there is an easement, or 5' if there is no easement. Unattached garages must be 5' from side lot line. Corner lot garage should be 20' from the side lot line.5' from all adjoining lot lines.
Up to, but not on any easements.
No accessory building shall be used or erected for dwelling in all zone district.
Inspections:Trench footings
Rough building-if covering interior
Electrical and heating, if necessary
Final building
Footings or ratwall/sand location
Final building
     

BEFORE YOU DIG, CALL MISS DIG: 800 482-7171
NO CONSTRUCTION from 8:00 pm to 7:00 am OR on SUNDAY

 
 
 

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