01/24/2000 Council Packet - Laserfiche WebLink

Home Search

• • City of Lino Lakes - Zoning Ordinance Subd. 3. Administration: Interim Use Permits. A. Purpose and Intent. The purpose and intent of allowing interim uses is: 1. To allow a use for a brief period of time until a permanent location is obtained or while the permanent location is under construction. 2. To allow a use that is presently judged acceptable by the City Council, but that with anticipated development or redevelopment, will not be acceptable in the future or will be replaced in the future by a permitted or conditional use allowed within the respective district. 3. To allow a use which is reflective of anticipated long range change to an area and which is in compliance with the Comprehensive Plan provided that said use maintains harmony and compatibility with surrounding uses and is in keeping with the architectural character and design standards of existing uses and development. B. Procedure. 1. Existing Uses. Uses defined as interim uses which presently exist as a legal use or a legal non - conforming use within a respective zoning district shall be considered approved and shall be treated as allowed uses. 2. New Uses. Uses defined as interim uses which do not presently exist within a respective zoning district shall be processed according to the standards and procedures for a conditional use permit as established by Section 2, Subd. 2. of this Ordinance. C. General Standards. An interim use shall comply with the following: 1. Existing Uses. Existing uses shall be in conformance with zoning and building standards in effect at the time of initial construction and development, and may not be enlarged or expanded except under the terms for newly established uses, shall continue to be governed by such regulations in the future. 2. New Uses. a. Meets the standards of a conditional use permit set forth in Section 2, Subd. 2 of this Ordinance.