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AGENDA ITEM 6.B. <br />STAFF ORIGINATOR: Paul Bengtson <br />CC MEETING DATE: June 28, 2010 <br />TOPIC: i. Second Reading of Ordinance 08-10 <br />Amending the Accessory Buildings and <br />Structures requirements of the Zoning <br />Ordinance <br />ii. Resolution No. 10-57 <br />Summary of Ordinance 08-10 for publication <br />BACKGROUND <br />At the June 14, 2010 meeting, the City Council approved the first reading of <br />Ordinance 08-10. This ordinance will amend the Zoning Ordinance in regard to <br />Accessory Structures and Buildings, increasing the allowances for many <br />properties based on the size of the property. Other amendments to the <br />ordinance include clarification of how the ordinance is and will be enforced. <br />ANALYSIS OF SECTION 4 : ACCESSORY BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES <br />SUBDIVISION D.1:GENERAL PROVISIONS: <br />Amendments have been proposed to address agricultural buildings to reflect <br />state statutes, to allow business activities in garages, to allow fabric/vinyl <br />canopies under certain conditions, and to account for gazebos attached to <br />dwellings via decks. <br />SUBDIVISION D.2: SPORTS COURTS: <br />The proposed amendment will revise the language regarding sports courts to <br />clearly define them as exterior only, as was interpreted by staff and confirmed by <br />the City Council in 2009. <br />SUBDIVISON D.9 : RURAL AND RESIDENTIAL ACCESSORY BUILDINGS: <br />AREA ALLOWANCE ANALYSIS: <br />The draft ordinance proposes a simplification of the ordinance, while granting <br />properties a more equitable allowance of accessory building area. The proposed <br />