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16.86.080 plan review, fees and charges, and all applicable building, fire, health and safety codes and zoning standards that apply to the primary residence. Accessory Dwelling Units shall not be required to provide fire sprinklers if they are not or were not required of the primary residence. G. Attached Accessory Dwelling Units: An Accessory Dwelling Unit that is attached to or created within an existing primary dwelling shall comply with all height, building coverage, yard areas, and setback requirements for the primary dwelling, and the following provisions: 1. Independent Access: Exterior access shall be provided independently from the primary dwelling. 2. Unit Separation: Attached units and units that are within the primary dwelling may maintain an interior connection to the primary dwelling provided there is a fire -rated door separating the units that is lockable on both sides. H. Detached Accessory Dwelling Units: An Accessory Dwelling Unit that is constructed as a detached structure or created through the conversion of an existing accessory structure shall comply with the following provisions: 1. Accessory Dwelling Units that are not conversions of existing structures may have Interior side (non -street side) and rear setbacks of four (4) feet minimum. All Accessory Dwelling Units shall have front setbacks that comply with the same standards that are applicable to the main unit. Side yard setbacks on the street -side of a corner lot shall also comply with the same standards that are applicable to the main unit. Notwithstanding setbacks in Chapter 16.140.030, no setback shall be required for an existing garage or accessory structure, or a structure constructed in the same location and to the same dimensions as an existing structure that is converted to an Accessory Dwelling Unit. 2. Detached Accessory Dwelling Units shall not exceed 16 feet in height as measured and defined under "Building Height" in Chapter 16.12 of this code and shall be limited to one-story, except that an existing 2nd story space (e.g. game room, office or storage space) may be converted to an Accessory Dwelling Unit so long as all other requirements of this chapter are met. I. Detached Accessory Dwelling Units on Lots With Rear Alley Access: 1. One (1) story accessory dwelling units may have a minimum rear yard setback of four (4) feet and a minimum interior side yard setback of four (4) feet. Such four (4) foot side yard encroachment shall be limited to one (1) side yard of a lot. Additionally, one (1) story accessory dwelling units shall not exceed 16 feet in height as measured and defined under "Building Height" in Chapter 16.12 of this code. 2. Two (2) Story or Second Story Accessory Dwelling Units may be allowed on lots containing rear alley access. Such two (2) story structures shall be located within the back ten (10) feet of the rear property line, but no closer than four (4) feet from the rear property line. Such Accessory Dwelling Units may have a minimum interior side yard setback of four (4) feet and such four (4) foot encroachment shall be limited to one (1) side yard of a lot. Additionally, two (2) story or 2nd story Accessory Dwelling Units shall not exceed 30 feet in height as measured and defined under "Building Height" in Chapter 16.12 of this code. All second story Accessory Dwelling Units shall have either internal access or covered external access. J. Accessory Dwelling Unit Design Standards: 1. Attached Unit: The design of an attached Accessory Dwelling Unit shall appear as an integral part of the primary dwelling and incorporate the same materials, 2