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(8) The total area of an attached accessory building (garage) shall be no greater than 1,500 square feet per level, but in no event may the garage space exceed the square footage of the main floor of the dwelling. (9) Swimming pools may exceed the size requirements for accessory structures, but shall not exceed 50% of the rear yard. (10) The side walls of an accessory building shall not exceed 10 feet in height and the overall height of the structure shall not exceed 15 feet, except to match the roof slope of the principal structure. This provision shall not apply to farm buildings located in a R -1 District. (11) Arbors, trellises, balconies, breezeways, open porches, detached outdoor living rooms, and heating equipment may be placed in a rear yard if it is at least 15 feet from the rear lot line and five feet from a side lot line, but may not be closer to a side street property line than the principal structure. (12) Neither building with metal roots and exterior walls and covering a total (exterior) area in excess of 120 square feet, nor any other buildings with metal roofs shall be permitted in any residential or mixed use district. Pole -type buildings and rigid frame structures with membrane roof or sides, are also prohibited all zoning districts. (13) Building exceeding 120 square feet shall be anchored to a concrete floating slab foundation. (14) The exterior color and design of an accessory structure shall be similar to the principal structure. (B) Accessory structures, non - residential uses. The following standards shall regulate the construction and maintenance of non - residential accessory structures: (1) All accessory structures shall be subject to the same setback, height and exterior finish regulations as a principal structure for the district in which it is located. (C) Permits. All accessory structures shall require a building or zoning permit from the city.