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Storage in other Cities: Summary • Roseville Minnesota • Allows warehousing and storage as a permitted use only in B-4 (business districts mostly north and west of Rosedale, which are mixed with industrial and PUD zones) and as part of a PUD in B6. • Allows mini-storage (self storage) as a conditional use in all three industrial zones but no other zones, including "business" zones. • Allows storage of chemicals, storage and maintenance of school or charter buses, and storage (enclosed or screened) as conditional uses in the two general industrial zones but no other zone. Lauderdale, MN • Allows "warehousing" as a permitted use in the I (Industrial) zone. • Does not list self-storage or mini storage as any type of legal use in any zone. West St. Paul, MN • In the Business districts, the only place where a related use is mentioned is in B3 General Business District, as a conditional use: 23.2(11) Any light manufacturing process, fabrication or storage, provided all of the following conditions are met: (a) The process is conducted entirely within a Structure. (b) The Structure is no greater than 25,000 square feet in size and no more than one Story. • (c) There are no more than 50 employees. (d) The Building exterior shall comply with the requirements of section 5.8(5) of this Ordinance. (e) The landscaping for the site provides adequate screening. (fj Parking meets the requirements of the light industrial zone. (g) Signage is restricted to monument Signs. (h) Lot size is adequate to provide Building coverage of no more than 30%. (i) Truck traffic is limited to hours and frequency established by the City Council (j) Loading dock areas are thoroughly screened from surrounding property and are not visible from a public Street • Note that B-3 General Business District is distinct from neighborhood commercial districts adjacent to residential areas. • In the I Industrial district, the only mention of a related use is "open storage" as accessory to a principle use, and this requires a conditional use permit • Mini-storage and self storage are not mentioned as allowed uses in any zone. Richfield, Minnesota • Richfield does not allow "self-storage" ormini-storage in any zone. • In SO-1 (service office) district, the related uses are accessory to permitted or conditional uses: parking ("as authorized by a council approved off-street parking permit") and assembly and warehouse use incidental to the principle use, provided it taks no more than 30% of the floor area. • Richfield also allows "warehousing" in the I (Industrial) zone, which is designated for the purpose of "industry and light manufacturing." • • Richfield's code provides for a category of use called "transitional activity" in its C-2 (High-density Commercial) district. The following quote is from the Purpose paragraph