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STANDARD REQUIREMENTS <br /> SD-91-57 <br /> (a) Size of Unit. The second unit dwelling shall conform to the <br /> following requirements : <br /> ( 1 ) Except as provided in Subsection ( a) ( 2 ) , the second <br /> unit dwelling shall not exceed one thousand 1000 <br /> square feet of living area; <br /> ( 2 ) In areas zoned AG, AL , or AU , the second unit dwelling <br /> may exceed one thousand ( 1000) square feet of living <br /> area provided the existing dwelling is used as the <br /> second unit dwelling ; <br /> ( b) Setback. The second unit dwelling shall comply with all <br /> yard requirements for a main structure in the zone but may <br />_ not extend into the front yard area beyond the single-family <br /> dwelling ; <br /> (c ) Off-Street Parking . One ( 1 ) off-street parking space shall <br /> be provided unless it can be demonstrated that the occupant <br /> of the second unit dwelling is incapable of operating a <br /> motor vehicle. Parking shall comply with the parking <br /> requirements of this Title ; <br /> (d ) Common Driveway . The second unit dwelling shall be accessed <br /> by a common driveway serving both the second unit dwelling <br /> and the existing single-family residence and having a single <br /> access point; <br /> (e) Compatibility . The second unit dwelling shall be similar to <br /> or compatible with , the existing single family dwelling; <br /> (f ) Conversion or Removal . The following requirements shall <br /> apply to the conversion or removal of the second unit <br /> dwelling : <br /> ( 1 ) The second unit dwelling shall be erected , constructed , <br /> or installed so as to allow for its feasible removal or <br /> conversion to a nonresidential , accessory use; <br /> ( 2 ) Within three ( 3) months after the second unit dwelling <br /> is vacated , the unit shall be either removed from the <br /> premises, converted to a permitted , nonresidential , <br /> accessory use , or converted to be part of the existing <br /> single-family residence. <br /> ( g) Public Sewer and Water. In urban centers , both the proposed <br /> second unit dwelling and the existing single family dwelling <br /> shall connect to a public sewage disposal system and to a <br /> public water system; <br />