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3. Tents, playhouses, or similar structures may only be used for play or recreational purposes. <br /> <br />C. Accessory Dwelling Units <br />1. Applicability <br />a. ADUs are permitted only on lots containing a single -family dwelling within the R-1, R-2, and <br />R-C Districts. <br />b. Detached ADUs shall meet the size, height, and placement standards for detached accessory <br />buildings established in Chapter 904 and Section 915.020. <br />c. An ADU may be established within an existing nonconforming detached accessory structure, <br />provided the nonconformity is not expanded and all applicable provisions of Chapter 913 are <br />met. <br /> <br />2. Lot and Ownership <br />a. Only one (1) ADU is permitted per lot. <br />b. The principal dwelling and ADU must remain in common ownership and may not be <br />subdivided or sold separately. <br /> <br />3. Design <br />a. Detached ADUs shall comply with the design standards of Section 915.020 and be compatible <br />with the principal dwelling in exterior material and general architectural character. <br />b. Manufactured or modular ADUs may be permitted if permanently affixed to a foundation. <br />c. Recreational vehicles, campers, or mobile homes shall not be used as ADUs. <br /> <br />4. Parking <br />Parking for ADUs shall be provided in accordance with Section 915.170, Parking, Off -Street. <br /> <br />5. Utilities and Access <br />a. ADUs shall be accessed by a paved walkway or driveway shared with the principal dwelling. <br />b. Sewer and water service for accessory dwelling units shall be provided through a connection <br />to the existing services for the principal building. Separate service connections may be <br />permitted where the City Engineer determines that connection to existing se rvices is <br />impractical or approves a request from the property owner to do so. <br /> <br />6. Rental and Licensing <br />a. Any rented dwelling unit shall obtain and maintain a valid rental -housing license in <br />accordance with Chapter 3200 of the City Code, and rental for periods of less than three (3) <br />months is prohibited. <br /> <br />7. Addressing <br />Separate addresses may be assigned at the City’s discretion for emergency and postal purposes. <br /> <br />D. Opt-Out of Minnesota Statutes, Section 462.3593 <br />Pursuant to the authority granted by Minnesota Statutes, Section 462.3593, subdivision 9, the City of <br />Little Canada opts out of the requirements of Minn. Stat. §462.3593, which defines and regulates <br />Temporary Family Health Care Dwellings. <br /> <br />SECTION 7. Section 915.190 of the Little Canada Zoning Ordinance is repealed in its entirety. <br /> <br />SECTION 8. The Community Development Director, City Clerk, and City Attorney are authorized to <br />renumber and re-letter sections, tables, and cross-references as necessary to accommodate these <br />amendments. <br /> <br />SECTION 9. REPEAL OF CONFLICTING ORDINANCES. That all ordinances or parts of <br />ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby appealed.