Land Use & Zoning
What is an 'accessory use' or 'accessory structure' in Delaware zoning?
AA primary use attached to a neighboring property's zoning classification
BA subordinate use or structure that is incidental and customarily associated with the principal use (e.g., a garage, pool house, or home office)✓ Correct
CAn additional permitted use created by a variance
DA use authorized only for commercial properties
Explanation
An accessory use or structure is subordinate to and customarily associated with the principal use of a property. Examples include detached garages, storage sheds, pools, and home offices — provided they are accessory to the main residential use.
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