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lot line. In no case shall a garden shed be located within thirty (30) feet of a public right-of--way. b. Upon approval of ~ conditional use permit, ona accessory building or garden shed may be located within a side yard, but shall be no closer o the front line of a lob than the front building line of the principal structure. The issuance of a conditional use permit for location within the side yard shall be considered to be a special exception, conditioned upon factors including, but not limited to, the following: (1) The accessory building or garden shed is screened from the view of the public street with fencing and/or landscaping. (2) The architectural appearance of the accessory building or garden shed is reasonably coordinated with the principal structure. No corrugated metal siding or roofing shall be allowed. (3) Placement of the accessory building or garden shed shall not detract from the appearance of the streetscape and shall be consistent with the character of the neighborhood. (4) The accessory building or garden shed complies with all other provisions of this section. (5) The provisions of Section 921 of the Zoning Ordinance are considered and met. (This section differentiates Garden Sheds from other Accessory', 3. Accessory buildings in residential zoning districts shall not exceed fifteen (15) feet in height, shall not be closer than six (6) feet to any other building or structure on the same lot, and shall not be located within a public drainage, utility or access easement. Subject to other provisions as contained in this section, accessory buildings, uses and equipment may encroach into the required rear yard, but in no case shall an accessory building, use or equipment be located closer than ten (10) feet to a rear yard or side yard lot line except as may be specifically modified by this section or a specific use district. 6ardex-sked 4. No accessory building or detached garage for a single family dwelling shall occupy more than twenty-five (25) percent of the area of the rear yard. The total floor area of a garage and other accessory buildings for a single family detached dwelling shall not exceed one thousand (1,000) square feet of floor area per lot, except by conditional use permit pursuant to Section 921 of this Ordinance. In no instance shall the total floor area of a garage and an accessory building for a single family dwelling exceed one thousand five hundred (1,500) square feet. No Conditional Use Permit shall be issued for detached accessory building or garage area of more than one thousand (1,000) square feet in which the accessory building and/or garage exceeds ten (10) percent of the rear yard. 5. Subject to the other regulations in this Section, each single family lot shall be eligible for the following accessory structures: Little Canada Zoning Ordinance General Provisions 903-5