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Planning Commission Minutes February 22, 1982 Page Six Commissioner Gunkel suggested that the structure be of compatible color to the principle building so that it would blend in 'with the neighborhood. Mr. Breezee stated that the requirements for metal skinned buildings are: 1. Portable utility buildings not exceeding 120 square feet in size may be permitted in any residential or agricultural zoned areas and be constructed of metal, wood, or masonry and comply with required yard setbacks (presently 5' rear and 5' sideyard). These buildings must be anchored to the ground. 2. No metal skinned buildings (such as pole buildings) shall be allowed in R-lc zoned areas. Accessory buildings shall be constructed of wood and/or masonry and shall not exceed 30% of the rearyard area or 1000 square feet in size and comply with the 5' rear and 5' side- yard requirements. 3. No metal skinned buildings (such as pole buildings) shall be allowed in R-la or R~lb zoned areas except when used specifically for agricul- tural purposes. These structures, when allowed, shall be setback from the lot lines the same as the requirements for the principal building or be setback from a platted subdivision as required in principal uses in Section 900.12(3) on Page 9 of the zoning ord- inance. Section 900.12 states: 3. R-l single-family residential districts c) Agricultural uses on lots 2~ acres or larger in size except as follo"\vs: (1) Crop farming within 300' of platted subdivision. (2) Commercial animal farming within 600' of a platted subdivision. Accessory buildings may be constructed of wood and/or masonry and shall not exceed 30% of the rearyard area or 1000 square feet in size and comply with the same setbacks as the principle building requirements. 4. Metal skinned, wood, and masonry accessory buildings shall be allowed in A-I Agricultural zoned areas and shall not exceed 30% of rearyard areas or 1000 square feet. Such accessory buildings must also meet the required setback distance from platted subdivisions as outlined in Item 3. COMMISSIONER PEARCE MADE A MOTION TO ACCEPT THE REQUIREMENTS AS OUTLINED BY MR. BREEZEE FOR METAL SKINNED BUILDINGS. COMMISSIONER FREDERICKSEN SECONDED THE MOTION. THE MOTION PASSED 3-0.