§ 9.05: what changed
From the version in force August 11, 2010 (2010 Code) to the version in force September 8, 2021 (Ord. 2021-478). Removed words are struck through, added words underlined.
Unofficial compilation built from the City's published 2010 Code chapters and the text of adopted ordinances. Effective dates are inferred from adoption records; scanned chapters were OCR'd. The City of Tiffin's adopted Code of Ordinances governs. Not legal advice.
(a) No accessory building or structure shall be erected more than 120 days prior to the time of completion of the construction or establishment of the principal structure or use where it is accessory. Accessory buildings and structures are limited to fifteen (15) feet in height and must be at least five feet from any main building or property line. No accessory building or structure may be erected in any yard other than rear year yard and it must occupy less than thirty percent (30%) of the required rear yard, except for private garage, which may occupy up to 60% of the required rear yard. Private garages must meet minimum principal structure front front, side, and side rear yard requirements. Only one accessory building, in addition to a private garage, building is permitted per resident residence in residential districts.
(b) One pre-fabricated garden shed of less than 100 square feet is permitted in the side yard of a lot in a residential district and can be closer than five feet to any main building. The pre-fabricated garden shed of less than 100 square feet will be permitted even if the property already has one accessory building meeting the above stated requirements of Section 9.05(a).
(b) One pre-fabricated garden shed of less than 100 square feet is permitted in the side yard of a lot in a residential district and can be closer than five feet to any main building. The pre-fabricated garden shed of less than 100 square feet will be permitted even if the property already has one accessory building meeting the above stated requirements of Section 9.05(a).
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Data last updated October 15, 2026. Built from the archive's documents; see how the data is built.