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2. Accessory structures. if permitted. shall be eonstructed and placed on the building site so as to offer the minimum obstruction to the now of flood waters. . a. Whenever possible. structures shall he constructed with thc longitudinal axis parallel to the direction of flood now: and b. So far as practicable, structures shall be placed approximately on the same 1100d 110w lines as those of adjoining structures. 3. Accessory structures shall be elevated or lill or structurally dry 1100d proofed in accordance with the FP-] or FP-2 flood proofing classifications in the State Building Code. As an alternative, an accessory stnlCllllT may he flood proofed to the FP-3 or FP-4 flood proofing classification in the State Building Code provided the accessory structure constitutes a minimal investment. does not exceed five hundred (500) square feet in size, and for a detached garage. the detach cd garage shall be used solely for parking of vehicles and limited storage. All flood prooll:d accessory structures shall meet the following additional standards. as appropri<Jte: a. Thl' structure shall be adl'quately anchored to prevent flotation, collapse or lateral movement of the structure and shall be designed to equalize hydrostatic flood forces on exterior walls: and b. Any mechanical and utility equipment in a structufl: shall be elevated to or above the Regulatory Flood Protection Elevation or propcrly flood proofed. r. Storage of Materia)s and Equipment. 1. The storage or processing of matcrials that are, in time of /looding. . /lammable, explosive. or potentially injurious to human. animal. or plant life shall be prohibited. 2. Storage of other materials or equipment may be allowed if readily removable from the area within the time available after a flood warning and in accordance with a plan approved by the City Council. G. Structural works fix flood control that will change the course. current or cross section of protected wetlands or public waters shall he subject to the provisions of Minnesota Statule. Section ) 03G. Community-wide structural works for /lood control intended to remove areas from the regulatory tlood p)ain shall not be allowed in the floodway. H. A levee. dikc or Iloodwall constructed in the floodway shall not cause an increase to the 100-year or regional l100d and the technical analysis shall assume equal conveyance or storage loss on both sides of a stream. 1.335.15 Flood Fringe District. Sel"lion 1.'-\ 5 - Flood Plains Page 5 of)9 .