Land Use & ZoningIntermediateDelaware Exam

What is an 'accessory use' or 'accessory structure' in Delaware zoning?

ASimply a primary use that is somehow attached directly to a neighboring property's own separate zoning classification, under typical circumstances
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

Why A subordinate use or structure that is incidental and customarily associated with the principal use (e.g., a garage, pool house, or home office) Is Correct

Answer B: A subordinate use or structure that is incidental and customarily associated with the principal use (e.g., a garage, pool house, or home office)

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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