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ORDINANCE #03-01 CITY OF RAMSEY ANOKA COUNTY STATE OF MINNESOTA AN AMENDMENT TO CHAPTER 9 WHICH IS KNOWN AS THE ZONING AND SUBDIVISION OF LAND CHAPTER OF THE CITY CODE OF RAMSEY, MINNESOTA. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 9.11.02 "ACCESSORY USES" OF CHAPTER 9 OF THE CITY CODE OF RAMSEY, MINNESOTA. The City of Ramsey ordains: SECTION 1. REPEAL Paragraphs a. and b. of Subdivision 5, and Subdivisions 7, 9 and 11 of Section 9.11.02 are repealed in their entirety. SECTION 2. AMENDMENT Section 9.11.02 "Accessory Use" is amended as follows: I. follows: Subd. 5., paragraph a., paragraph b., and paragraph c., are amended to provide as Subd. 5. bo The height of detached accessory buildings shall not exceed twenty-two (22) feet on parcels 2.5 acres (108,900 square feet) or greater in size. The height of detached accessory buildings shall not exceed sixteen (16) feet on parcels less than 2.5 acres (108,900 square feet) in size. The. height of attached accessory buildings shall not exceed the height of the principal structure. A variance will be required to exceed the established height restrictions for accessory buildings. The variance shall be processed in accordance with the procedures established in Section 9.03.05 of the City Code. Criteria governing consideration of a variance request to exceed height restrictions on accessory buildings shall include, but not be limited to the following: 1. Whether the variance will impair an adequate supply of light and air to adjacent property. 2. Whether the variance will have the effect of allowing a use that is prohibited in the applicable zoning district. 3. Whether the variance will impair established property values within the neighborhood. 4. Whether the increased height will be compatible with the principal building on the same parcel.