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within 60 feet of a front lot line, interior yard setbacks shall be at least 5 feet, and maximum building height shall be limited to that of the main building as per Table 9.2750 b. For any portion of an attached accessory dwelling located greater than 60 feet of a front lot line, the following standards apply: (1) Except as provided in subsection (2) below, interior yard setbacks shall be at least 5 feet. In addition, at a point that is 10 feet above finished grade, the setback shall slope at the rate of 10 inches vertically for every 12 inches horizontally away from the property line to a maximum building height of 18 feet. (See Figure 9.2751(16)(b)3. Building Height/Interior Setbacks) (2) For an accessory dwelling located above a garage or located where there is a grade change of 5 feet or more when measured from lowest finished grade to highest finished grade at points within a 5 -foot horizontal distance of the exterior walls of the accessory dwelling (See Figure 9.2751(17)(a)3.b.(2)(A) Building Height Calculation & Sloped Setback for Sloped Lots), the following standards apply: (A) For an interior lot line that is not addressed in (2)(B) below or an interior lot line that abuts an alley, the minimum interior yard setback from that lot line is 5 feet and the maximum building height is 25 feet. (B) Where an interior lot line abuts property that is zoned R-1, R-1.5, S-C/R-1 or S-RN/LDR, the interior yard setbacks shall be at least 5 feet. In addition, at a point that is 18 feet above finished grade, the setback shall slope at the rate of 10 inches vertically for every 12 inches horizontally away from the property line to a maximum building height of 25 feet. If the building is setback a minimum of 20 feet from an interior property line, the sloped portion of the setback does not apply along that property line. (See Figure 9.2751(17)(a)3.b.(2)(B) Accessory Dwelling Above Garage) C. Exceptions. If the accessory dwelling is above a garage or on a slope as described in EC 9.2751(17)(a)3.b.(2) above, the following exceptions apply: (1) An accessory dwelling may intrude into the 5 -foot interior yard if a 10 -foot separation exists between the accessory dwelling and buildings on the abutting lot and if the owner of the accessory dwelling has secured and recorded in the office of the Lane County Recorder a maintenance access easement adjacent to the intruding side of the building. The easement shall provide a 5 -foot wide access the entire length of the Ordinance - Page 4 of 17