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accessory dwelling must secure and record 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 building and 5 feet beyond both ends and require the continuation of a 10-foot separation between buildings on the separate lots. The easement shall be on a form provided by the city and be subject to payment of a fee set by the city manager. (b) Accessory Dwellings on Flag Lots. Where natural features or other physical conditions make it impracticable to comply with the driveway setback and landscape screening requirements, the following adjustments are allowed: 1. Except as provided in 2. below, the driveway setback may be reduced to no less than four feet; however, in no event shall the setback be reduced more than is necessary to enable the driveway to meet the minimum driveway width, or 2. The driveway setback may be reduced to no less than one foot, and screening requirements may be reduced or eliminated, where a. The zoning of the adjacent property does not allow for residential uses; and b. The impacts of the adjacent uses would not be significantly worse under the reduced setback or lessened screening. Section 28. The findings in support of this Ordinance are included in the records compiled for this Ordinance and Ordinances 20594, 20595, and 20625, including the final orders issued by the Oregon Land Use Board of Appeals and the Court of Appeals. Section 29. The City Recorder, at the request of, or with the concurrence of the City Attorney, is authorized to administratively correct any reference errors contained herein or in other provisions of the Eugene Code, 1971, to the provisions added, amended or repealed herein. Section 30. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase or portion of this Ordinance is for any reason held invalid or unconstitutional by a court of competent jurisdiction, such portion shall be deemed a separate, distinct and independent provision and such holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions hereof. Further, if this Ordinance is remanded back to the City Council for further action by the Oregon Land Use Board of Appeals or the Oregon Court of Appeals, those sections, subsections, sentences, clauses, phrases or Ordinance - Page 24 of 25