p. Miscellaneous Use
(1) Accessory Uses. Accessory uses, related to the primary use of a site, and consisting of up to 40% of the gross floor or land area, shall be permitted in accordance with the following standards, as applicable, unless otherwise provided by the Land Development Ordinance.
A. Accessory Use, Nonresidential .
i. Accessory Structures . Accessory structures shall include freestanding out- buildings, freezers, and other permanent structures used for the storage of perishable or nonperishable materials, goods and supplies consumed or sold during the day-to-day operations of the principal use or tenant under the following standards: 1. Material & Design. Accessory structures shall be constructed to meet the North Carolina Building Code. An accessory structure shall be constructed of the same material and coloration as the principal structure or shall meet the applicable standards of Article H Building Type & Architectural Standards, whichever is greater. Use of paint to achieve this requirement shall be prohibited.
I. Prohibited Façade Material . Aluminum, metal, and plastic
accessory structures are prohibited, except where not visible from the public right-of-way and in compliance with the North Carolina State Building Code.
II. Height of Accessory Structures . No detached accessory structure shall exceed the height of the principal structure.
2. Location .
I. Rear Yard . All accessory structures shall be located in the rear yard of the site where the principal structure is located, in compliance with the building envelope applied to the principal structure. II. Site Distance . The location of any accessory structure shall not interfere with sight distance, traffic flow or approved parking for the principal structure on the site where the accessory structure is to be located.
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