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4 October 2023 | 7 replies
Such temporary construction buildings shall be removed immediately upon completion or abandonment of construction and such field office shall be removed immediately upon occupancy of ninety-five (95) percent of the lots in the subdivision.7) Customary home occupation, provided that no person other than a member of the family of the owner or user of the principal single-family dwellings, shall be employed or work in or at such home occupation.8) Garage sales if conducted pursuant and in conformity with all other applicable ordinances of the City of Irving.b) Accessory uses: The following uses shall be permitted as accessory uses to a single-family detached dwelling provided that none shall be a source of income to the owner or user of the principal single-family dwellings.1) Private garage.2) Guest and servant's quarters may be permitted as an accessory use to a residential dwelling upon such accessory use being approved as an S-P-1 site plan district under section 2.7.3 of this ordinance.3) Private swimming pool.4) When any of the foregoing permitted accessory uses are detached from the principal single-family dwelling, said use shall be located not less than forty-five (45) feet from the front lot line nor less than twenty (20) feet from any street right-of-way.c) Parking regulations: Off-street parking shall be provided in accordance with the provisions of this ordinance and other applicable ordinances of the city.d) Area regulations: The following minimum requirements shall be required:1) Depth of front yard: 25 feet ( see Section 8.4.2, Established Front Yard, as applicable )2) Depth of rear yard: 20 feet3) Width of side yard: 5 feet4) Width of lot: 50 feet5) Depth of lot: 100 feet6) Land area per dwelling unit: 6,000 square feet7) Only one (1) single-family detached dwelling shall be permitted on each lot or lot of record as the case may be.e) Height and area regulations: The following maximum height and area regulations shall be observed:1) Height of principal structure: 2 stories or 25 feet2) Lot coverage by principal building: 40 percent of total lot areaGood Luck and let me know if you have more questions!
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7 October 2023 | 18 replies
Samsung appliances are over engineered with too many electronic components and accessories that are difficult and expensive to repair.
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10 July 2020 | 1 reply
I'm very interested in ADU's, and learning more about them, so I don't personally have a ton of first-hand experience right now, but here are a few threads on BP that may be helpful:https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/61/topics/805588-accessory-dwelling-unit-aduhttps://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/84/topics/847236-accessory-dwelling-unit-diy
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7 October 2023 | 7 replies
I just purchased a single-family home that also has an accessory dwelling unit.
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1 March 2021 | 11 replies
We are hoping to use the accessory home share permit to do a STR setup.
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23 January 2021 | 18 replies
Will the new rent be worth the cost to turn the garage into an accessory dwelling unit?
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20 August 2020 | 7 replies
For example, a townhouse with low HOA fees and a walk-out basement is the property with the highest ROI when looking to rent by the room here.Finally, the county is working on easing restrictions on permits to build/create accessory dwelling units (https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/publicaffairs/county-proposes-changes-accessory-dwelling-units-and-home-based-businesses-better-serve-residents).
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6 December 2021 | 9 replies
Accessory dwelling units have been a very popular thing in the area with the pending housing crisis.
9 October 2023 | 19 replies
(Wild grapes, not the kind coveted by vintners.)
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10 October 2023 | 10 replies
I know good GCs are highly coveted, but I'm in the process of finding a 2-3 unit rehab in Fitchburg and was wondering if anyone has general contractor recommendations?