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Accessory building

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Accessory building

A secondary structure on a site, such as a detached garage, guest house, or shed.
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accessory building

A secondary building, whose use is incidental to that of the main building located on the same plot.
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as a 1,200-square-foot accessory building would be razed as part of the renovation, according to the churchs plan submitted to the village.
The site is located on a portion of the former Greenpoint Hospital campus and includes vacant land, the former Greenpoint Hospital building, a vacant building that previously served as a nurses' residence, and an accessory building.
Widmer Revocable Trust, 87447 Cherry Ridge Rd, Eugene; New 48X24 Accessory Building; $51,414.
1114 Potter St., $13,520 to construct foundation for new manufactured accessory building to house mechanical equipment.
Preliminary plans also call for a 6,000-square-foot accessory building that would house a business such as a bank or sandwich shop, he said.
Zoning requirements did permit a detached accessory building, however, to be built two feet from the property line.
2726 Alderwood Ave., $29,874 for new commercial accessory building: detached storage for Alderwood Convalescent Center.
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