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Chapter 915: General Development Requirements Page 915-33 (G) The structure to be moved must be either a Permitted or a Conditional Use in the relevant zoning district. If a Conditional Use Permit is required, the appropriate application must be made to the City. (H) All required improvements and Building Code requirements shall be met before an occupancy permit is granted. 915.200 Single Family Dwellings Except in the R-4 Zoning District, all single family detached homes shall meet the following requirements: (A) All single family homes shall be constructed upon a continuous perimeter foundation that meets the requirements of the State Uniform Building Code. (B) All single family homes shall receive a building permit. The exterior architectural design of a proposed dwelling may not be so at variance with, nor so similar to, the exterior architectural design of any structure or structures already constructed or in the course of construction in the immediate neighborhood, nor so at variance with the character of the surrounding neighborhood as to cause a significant depreciation in the property values of the neighborhood or adversely affect the public health, safety or general welfare. (C) All single family homes shall meet the requirements of the State Uniform Building Code, as may be applicable. (D) All single family homes shall have a minimum roof overhang of one foot. (E) All single family homes shall have an earth covered, composition, shingled, or tiled roof. (F) With the exception of passageways, single family homes shall not be less than 30 feet in length and not less than 24 feet in width over that entire minimum width. Width requirements shall not take into account overhangs and other projections that extend beyond principal walls. (G) Passageways used to connect dwelling components (either principal or accessory uses) shall meet the following requirements: (1) The passageway shall be secured upon a foundation that meets the requirements of the Minnesota Uniform Building Code. (2) The passageway shall be covered and constructed above ground. 915.210 Utilities, Private (A) Lines All private utilities serving new development, including lines for electricity, natural gas, telephone and cable television, shall be located underground except for high-voltage electrical lines. (B) Sewage Systems, On-Site The standards as found in Minnesota Pollution Control Agency's Standards for Sewage Treatment (WPC-40) Minn. Rules Ch. 7080, Individual Sewage Treatment Systems Standards, are hereby adopted by reference.