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4 <br /> ;4. The floor area of the accessory dwelling unit shall not exceed forty percent of the total floor <br /> area of the structure, or eight hundred square feet, whichever is less. <br /> `5. The total number of persons who may occupy the principal and accessory dwelling units <br /> combined shall not exceed the number of persons that are defined by this title as a"family." <br /> 6. Three off-street parking spaces shall be provided for the principal and accessory dwelling <br /> ;units. When the property abuts an alley,the off-street parking space for the accessory dwelling <br /> ,unit shall gain access from the alley, unless topography makes such access impossible. <br /> 7. The single-family appearance and character of the dwelling shall be maintained when <br /> viewed from the surrounding neighborhood. Only one entrance to the residential structure may <br /> be located on any street side of the structure; provided, that this limitation shall not affect the <br /> r' eligibility of a residential structure which has more than one entrance on the front or street side <br /> on the effective date of the ordinance codified in this chapter. <br /> 8. Only one electric and one water meter shall be allowed for the entire building, serving both <br /> Ithe principal and accessory dwelling unit. <br /> 9. The secondary and principal dwelling unit shall comply with all applicable requirements of <br /> !the Uniform Building Code as adopted or amended by the city. <br /> 10. The owner of a single-family dwelling with an accessory dwelling unit shall file an owner's <br /> certificate of occupancy in a form acceptable to the city attorney no later than April 1st of each <br /> ;year. Any person who falsely certifies that he or she resides in a dwelling unit at the stated <br /> address to satisfy the requirements of this section shall be subject to the violation and penalty <br /> provisions of Section 41.030 of this title. <br /> 11. A permit for an accessory dwelling unit shall not be transferable to any lot other than the <br /> ,lot described in the application. <br /> 12. All accessory dwelling units shall also be subject to the condition that such a permit shall <br /> automatically expire whenever: <br /> a. The accessory dwelling unit is substantially altered and is thus no longer in conformance <br /> with the plans approved by both the planning director and the building official; <br /> b. The subject lot ceases to maintain at least three off-street parking spaces; or <br /> c. The applicant ceases to own or reside in either the principal or the accessory dwelling unit. <br /> 13. The applicant shall provide a covenant in a form acceptable to the city attorney and suitable <br /> for recording with the county auditor,providing notice to future owners or long-term lessors of <br /> the subject lot that the existence of the accessory dwelling unit is predicated upon the occupancy <br /> 7 <br /> 67 <br />