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"*Disclaimer: This is not an all-inclusive list of codes, additional regulations may apply. <br /> Please see Planning Staff for specific questions or for issues not addressed below. <br /> period,the oversized accessory structure must be removed if no principal structure has <br /> been constructed. <br /> 2. If the property is subdivided,the oversize accessory structure and principal structure will <br /> be located together within a lot that meets the minimum lot area requirement for the <br /> given size of accessory building. <br /> 3. In subdivision approval,the setback required for the oversize accessory structure shall <br /> remain. <br /> Such covenant shall be binding on current and future property owners and shall be filed in the <br /> chain of title of the property. <br /> (Code 1984, § 10.03(9)(C)) <br /> Sec. 78-1435. Location. <br /> No detached garages or other accessory building shall be located nearer the front or street lot line than the principal <br /> building on that lot except on lots which have frontage on a lake and rear yard adjacent to a street,accessory buildings <br /> located within the street or rear yards of such lots are subject to the setback requirements of section 78-305(b),section 78- <br /> 330(b)and section 78-350(b);except that detached garages may be located ten feet from the street or rear lot line when doors <br /> face away from the street and a turnaround is provided on the site. This section shall not apply to lakeshore lots divided by <br /> roadways or corner lots. <br /> (1) Location of principal building to lakeshore. No principal building shall be located closer than 75 feet to the <br /> natural ordinary high water mark of a lake abutting the property. This lakeshore setback shall be <br /> determined as the mean horizontal distance between the natural ordinary high water mark on the lakeshare <br /> and the allowable building line. <br /> (2) Variance from lakeshore setback. Any application far a variance from the requirements of subsection(1)of <br /> this section shall be referred to the Minnehaha Creek Watershed Disri-ict for its approval before final action <br /> by the council. <br /> (Code 1984, § 10.03(9)(D)) <br /> Sec. 78-1436.Setbacks. <br /> Accessory structures in excess of 750 square feet footprint area but not exceeding 1,000 square feet footprint area <br /> shall be located at least 15 feet from any lot line. <br /> (Code 1984, § 10.03(9)(E)) <br /> Sec.78-1437. Plumbing. <br /> Because the provision of plumbing fixtures and wastewater plumbing in accessory buildings has the potential to <br /> allow such buildings to be used as dwelling units,and because it is the policy of the city to limit residential development <br /> density to the allowed densities within the respective zoning districts,plumbing in accessory buildings shall be regulated as <br /> follows: <br /> (1) The provision of outside sillcocks and indoor water supply shall be allowed in any accessory building that <br /> is conforming in location, size and height. <br /> (2) Installation of any combination of fixtures requiring wastewater plumbing that does not include a toilet, <br /> shower or bathtub shall be allowed in any accessory building that is conforming in location, size and height <br /> with,subject to provision of municipal sanitary sewer or a conforming sewage treatment system designed <br /> to handle the anticipated flows from such fixtures,and subject to the property owner's executing a covenant <br /> providing that the accessory building will not be: <br /> a. Used for a home occupation unless specifically approved by the city or if allowed by this Code. <br /> b. Used as a dwelling unless a guest house conditional use permit is obtained. <br /> 7 <br />