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Within the I-1 district, the exterior finish of Accessory Buildings is not addressed. Within PUD’s, exterior appearance may be determined project by project. Within the Co Rd 10 Corridor Overlay District (all parcels within 200’ of Co Rd 10), all structures must be a minimum of 50% masonry. Selected Sections of the Zoning Code: Zoning Code 1102.02, Subd 1 Accessory Building or Use: A subordinate building or use which is located on the same lot on which the main building or use is situated and which is reasonably necessary and incidental to the conduct of the primary use of such building or main use. Zoning Code 1102.02, Subd 14 Carport: Space for the housing or storage of motor vehicles and enclosed on not more than two (2) sides. Zoning Code 1106.03, Subd 1 [R-1, R-2, R-3, R-4 districts]: Accessory Buildings: Accessory buildings, which for these purposes shall include garages, tool houses, carports, sheds and similar buildings for storage of domestic supply and noncommercial recreational equipment, whether attached or detached. Zoning Code 1106.03, Subd 1(g) [R-1, R-2, R-3, R-4 districts]: Accessory buildings shall have a weather resistant, treated or finished exterior. Structures composed of tubular metal and canvas or exposed plywood, particle board or similar materials shall not be permitted. The City does not allow cloth, canvas, plastic sheets and tarps or similar materials as primary exterior materials on accessory buildings (except for green houses). Zoning Code 1106.03, Subd 1(i) [R-1, R-2, R-3, R-4 districts]: The roof of all accessory buildings exceeding two hundred fifty (250) square feet in size shall: (1) Match or be similar to the character and style of the roof of the principal structure. (2) Have a pitch or slope of at least 2-12. Recommendation: Staff is neutral as to whether accessory buildings with metal exteriors should be permitted. Respectfully submitted, ________________________ Jon Sevald, AICP Planner