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<baltimore-city-law heading="§ 3-13 Accessory structures.">
  <section prefix="§" num="3-13" heading="Accessory structures.">
    <para num="(a)" heading="In general.">Accessory structures shall be limited to no more than 300 square feet in total floor area.</para>
    <para num="(b)" heading="Requirements.">Accessory structures:<para num="(1)">shall comply with the elevation requirements and other requirements of &lt;cite data-path="|7|§3-14"&gt;§ 3-14 {“Enclosures below the first floor or flood-protection elevation”} of this subtitle&lt;/cite&gt;; or</para>
      <para num="(2)">shall:<para num="(i)">be useable only for parking of vehicles or limited storage;</para>
        <para num="(ii)">be constructed with flood damage-resistant materials below the flood-protection elevation;</para>
        <para num="(iii)">be constructed and placed to offer the minimum resistance to the flow of   floodwaters;</para>
        <para num="(iv)">be anchored to prevent flotation;</para>
        <para num="(v)">have electrical service and mechanical equipment elevated to or above the flood-protection elevation; and</para>
        <para num="(vi)">have flood openings that meet the criteria described in &lt;cite data-path="|7|§1-3|(a)"&gt;§ 1-3(a) {“Definitions: Floodproofing”} of this Division I&lt;/cite&gt;.</para>
      </para>
    </para>
    <annotation type="Prior Codifications">City Code, 1976/83, art. 7, §5(a)(14)</annotation>
    <annotation type="Prior Codifications">2000, art. 7, §3-13</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 88-188</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 92-134</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 11-516</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 14-208</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 21-020</annotation>
  </section>
</baltimore-city-law>
