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ORDINANCE 870
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ACCESSORY-BUILDING REQUIREMENTS
The Maplewood City Council approves the following changes to the Maplewood Code
of Ordinances:
Section 1.Section 44-114. Accessory Buildings.
(a) The areas of accessory buildings on a lot in an R-1 residence district shall be limited
to the areas in the following table:
Detached Buildings Attached Garages Combination of
Without an Attached Without Detached Detached and Attached
Lot Areas (sq. ft.) Garage Garage Buildings Garage * Buildings
Under 8,000 768 768 1,188
8,000 – 11,999 1,000 1,000 1,420
12,000 – 15,999 1,000 1,000 1,480
16,000 – 20,999 1,100 1,100 1,660
21,000 – 41,999 1,250 1,250 1,850
42,000+ 1,250 (garages) 1,250 2,500
1,000 (all other accessory buildings)
*The total area of all detached accessory buildings shall not exceed the areas in column
(1).
*The total of all attached garages shall not exceed the areas in column (2).
(b) A private garage shall not exceed 16 feet as measured from grade.
(c) The city council may approve an increase in height or area by conditional use permit.
(d) Detached garages shall not include living space. No commercial use of a garage
shall occur unless authorized by the city council.
Passed by the Maplewood City Council on May 22, 2006.