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6. Whether the variance requested is the minimum variance necessary to <br /> accomplish the intended purpose of the applicant. <br /> <br /> Two story and/or split level accessory buildings are prohibited in residential <br /> districts. <br /> <br />e. ' Shed and/or gable dormers which do not exceed one-third the length of the <br /> bearing wall (sidewall) below shall be allowed in the upper level (attic area). <br /> <br />Knee walls, cripple walls, or cantilevers anywhere on the upper level (attic <br />area) are prohibited in residential districts. <br /> <br />f. Gambrel roofs (barn style) are permitted. <br /> <br /> Sub& 5. No part of an accessory building shall extend into a drainage and utility <br />easement or any required setback, except that accessory buildings may be placed within five (5) <br />feet of a rear property line when no drainage easement is present. <br /> <br /> Subd.6. Any accessory building proposed to be within five (5) feet, overhang to <br />overhang, of the principal building shall either be made structurally a part of the principal <br />building or the wall and soffit area of the accessory building that is within five (5) feet of the <br />principal building shall be constructed to a one (D-hour fire rating. <br /> <br /> Subd.7. For lots two (2) acres (87'120 square feet) or greater in size, the <br />detached accessory building may be located nearer the front property line than the. principal <br />building provided the following criteria are met: <br /> <br />bo <br /> <br />The placement of the detached accessory building maintains compliance <br />with the sfandard front yard structure setback requirement for the <br />respective z6ning district; and <br /> <br />The exterior materials used on the detached accessory building match <br />those of the principal building on the subject property; and <br /> <br />c. The accessory building is designed with soffit, fascia and eave overhang. <br /> <br />On lots less than two (2) acres (87,120 square feet) in size, the accessory building shall be <br />located in the side or rear yard and shall not be located nearer the front property line than the <br />principal building on that lot, unless a variance is obtained. This provision shall not apply to <br />attached garages that maintain compliance with the applicable front yard setback requirement. <br /> <br />Subd.8. Size Restrictions and Performance Standards for Accessory Buildings in Residential <br /> Districts shall be as follows: <br /> <br />r ~ ~ ~ --355-- <br /> <br /> <br />