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accessory building shall be a part of the principal building if it is located less than • twelve (12) feet from the principal building. No accessory building shall be located less than ten feet from a rear lot line. i. Utility structures and other similar buildings shall conform to the following standards in residential districts: 1. All structures shall require a building permit.(Amended by Ordinance 0-91-13, November 27,1991) 2. All such structures shall be secure from wind displacement. 3. The area of such buildings shall not be less than thirty-five (35) square feet. Only one such building shall be permitted per lot and permitted only within the single family districts. 4. The height of detached building shall not exceed twelve (12) feet. If attached, the structure shall not exceed the height of the principal building. 5. Exterior colors or materials matching the principal structure or earthen tones shall be utilized. No door or other access opening in a utility structure shall • exceed twenty-eight (28) square feet in area. j. One accessory structure for compost not to cover more than twenty-five (25) square feet in area and five (5) feet in height in the rear yard. A compost structure that meets this requirement, 9-2.04, Subdivision 1(c) and 9-4.01, Subdivision 3(k) does not require a Permitted Accessory Use Permit. A larger composting structure requires a Permitted Accessory Use. (Adopted by Ordinance 0-89-16, November 8,1989.) k. When an attached garage is converted to dwelling space, a replacement garage of the same or greater size must be constructed on the property. Furthermore, the existing driveway leading to the converted garage must be replaced with grass or approved landscaping materials unless the driveway provides access to the new garage. 1. No property located on an alley shall be permitted a new curb cut for street access. Subdivision 2. S ecific. a. Dwellin Unit: No accessory building or structure shall be used for living purposes or as a dwelling unit. b. Area: Detached accessory buildings shall not occupy more than 40 percent of the area of a required rear yard; and shall not exceed a total of 1,000 sq. ft. Amended Ordinance 0-89-12 (7/26/89).