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ORDINANCE 94 - CITY OF ELK RIVER AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 900.20, . 900.12, AND 900.18 OF THE CITY OF ELK RIVER CODE OF ORDINANCE RELATED TO ACCESSORY STRUCTURES IN RESIDENTIAL ZONING DISTRICTS The City Council of the City of Elk River does hereby ordain as follows: Section 1. Section 900.20 (3) of the City of Elk River Code of Ordinances titled "Accessory Structures" is hereby amended to read as follows: 900.20 - GENERAL REGULATIONS 3. Accessory Buildings a. No accessory building or structure shall be constructed on any residential lot prior to the time of construction of the principal building to which it is accessory. b. In the A-1 zone two (2) detached accessory buildings are allowed per single family parcel. The total area of attached garages and accessory buildings shall not exceed 3,000 square feet. Restrictions on agricultural accessory structures shall not apply to parcels that are 40 acres or larger. c. In the R-1A zone, two (2) detached accessory buildings are allowed per single family parcel. The total area of attached garages and accessory buildings shall not exceed 2,000 square feet. • d. in the R-lb, R-lc, R-1d, and R-le zones two (2) detached accessory buildings are allowed per single family parcel. Also, the total area of attached garages and accessory buildings shall not exceed 1,200 square feet. e. In case an accessory building is attached to the main building, it shall be made structurally a part of the main building and shall comply in all respect with the requirements of this ordinance applicable to the main buildings. An accessory building, unless attached to and made a part of the main building, shall not be closer than five (5) feet to the main building. f. Portable utility structures not exceeding one hundred twenty (12) square feet in projected roof area may be permitted in any zone and may be constructed of metal, wood, or masonry so long as the structures comply with the required minimum setbacks and that the structures be anchored to the ground. g. No metal construction/exterior accessory building will be allowed in the R-lb, R- lc, R-1d, or R-le zoned areas. In the R-1A and A-1 zoned areas, metal construction/exterior accessory buildings shall be constructed with painted metal which is compatible with the existing home. h. Garage stalls must be a minimum of ten (10) feet in width. Section 2. Section 900.20 is hereby amended as follows: (1) Section 900.20 (3)(I) is renumbered to Section 900./20 (14)(a) titled "Temporary • Structure/Residences"