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a. No accessory building or use shall be constructed or developed on a lot prior to the time of construction of the principal building to which it is accessory. b. A building or portion thereof used for an accessory use, other than home occupation, shall be considered as an accessory building. c. No detached accessory building shall be closer to the front lot line than the principal building or its attached garage except within the R, R -X, and R -BR Zoning Districts, provided the accessory building is set back at least one hundred (100) feet from the street right-of- way. d. Setbacks for accessory buildings in all districts shall be determined in accordance with appropriate district provisions. Location of said accessory buildings shall not interfere with the future subdivision of the property, or be located in any utility or drainage easemcnt. e. A garage in residential districts shall not be utilized for business service or industry. Such garage shall not be used for the storage of more than one (1) commercial vehicle having a gross weight rating exceeding eleven thousand seventy-five (11,075) pounds. f Accessory structures may be constructed within public and private utility and drainage easements provided that: 1) No accessory structure shall be located within a drainage or utility easement without written permission of the Zoning Administrator and the filing of an encroachment agreement. 2) No footings or foundation shall be placed within the easement. 3) The entire structure, including any base material, must be designed to be easily moved if deemed necessary by the city. 4) Removal of an accessory structure or portion thereof for the purpose of utilizing the easement shall be at the property owner's expense. SECTION 3. GENERAL PROVISIONS Subd. 4. General Building and Use Provisions. D. Accessory Buildings and Structures.