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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2011-021 Council Ordinances1St Reading: 11/14/11 Publication: 12/6/11 2nd Reading: 1 1/ 78 / 1 1 Effective: 1/5/12 Council Member Roeser moved for adoption of the following ordinance: CITY OF LINO LAKES ORDINANCE NO. 21-11 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 8 OF THE ZONING ORDINANCE TO ADD ACCESSORY OUTDOOR STORAGE AS AN INTERIM USE IN THE LIGHT INDUSTRIAL ZONING DISTRICT Section 1 Findings Section 2, Subdivision 1of the Zoning Ordinance requires consideration of possible adverse effects of a proposed zoning amendment and that the judgment of a proposed amendment to the Zoning Ordinance shall be based upon, but not limited to, the following factors: 1. The proposed action has been considered in relation to the specific policies and provisions of and has been found to be consistent with the official City Comprehensive Plan. The sites where this use would be allowed must be zoned and guided Industrial. The owner would need to obtain an Interim Use Permit, which must, by ordinance, include a termination date and must be reviewed by the City Council for consistency with official controls and the Comprehensive Plan. Therefore the request to amend the ordinance is not inconsistent with the Comprehensive Plan. 2. The proposed use is or will be compatible with present and future land uses of the area. The sites where this use would be allowed must be zoned and guided Industrial. The owner would need to obtain an Interim Use Permit, which must, by ordinance, include a termination date and must be reviewed by the City Council for compatibility with present and future land uses of the surrounding area. Therefore the request to amend the ordinance does not create incompatibility with the present and future land uses of an area. 3. The proposed use conforms with all performance standards contained herein The proposal includes performance standards for the proposed use. The owner would need to obtain an Interim Use Permit, which must be reviewed by the City Council for consistency with official controls. 4. The proposed use can be accommodated with existing public services and will not overburden the City's service capacity. As the proposed use would be accessory to an existing use, on a developed site, the proposed use will not overburden the city's service capacity. 5. Traffic generation by the proposed use is within capabilities of streets serving the property. Traffic generation of the proposed use would not exceed the capabilities of the surrounding street system for light industrial zoned properites. The Lino Lakes Planning & Zoning Board held a public hearing on the amendment on October 12, 2011, and forwarded this request without a recommendation. Section 2 Amendment of Zoning Ordinance Approved The City Council of Lino Lakes ordains that Section 8, Subdivisions 1.K of the Zoning Ordinance is hereby amended as follows (deleted text in , added text in underline): 1. Open and outdoor storage as a principal or accessory use provided that: Section 3 Zoning Ordinance and City Code Stand As Amended As above amended, the Zoning Ordinance shall stand as initially passed and previously amended. Section 4 In Effect According to City Charter This ordinance shall be in force and effect from . ► • after its •: _ • = • - and publication according to the Lino Lakes City Charter. f Jeff Rein= rt, rayor Julianne Barte , City Clerk Adopted by the Lino Lakes City Council this 28th day of November 2011. The motion for the adoption of the foregoing ordinance was duly seconded by Council Member Rafferty and upon a vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: Roeser, Rafferty, Gallup, O'Donnell, Reinert The following voted against same: none Whereupon said ordinance was declared duly passed and adopted. STAFF ORIGINATOR: CC MEETING DATE: TOPIC: Background AGENDA ITEM 6A Paul Bengtson November 28, 2011 Zoning Ordinance Amendment — Accessory Outdoor Storage as Interim Use i. Second Reading of Ordinance Number 21-11, Amending Section 8 of the Zoning Ordinance to add Outdoor Storage as an Accessory Use by Interim Use Permit in the Light Industrial zoning district On November 14, 2011 the City Council approved the First Reading of Ordinance Number 21-11. The proposed ordinance amendment will allow accessory outdoor storage within the Light Industrial district on an interim basis. The City Council had previously discussed this request at the November 7, 2011 work session. On October 6, 2011 the Economic Development Advisory Committee considered this request at their regular meeting, ultimately recommending approval of the ordinance amendment on a 3-2 vote. The Planning and Zoning Board held a public hearing on October 12, 2011, and considering this request. After much deliberation, the board remained deadlocked and forwards the request to the City Council without a recommendation. Ordinance and Findings The attached ordinance includes the revisions proposed by the applicant, amending the interim use permit for outdoor storage to include both principal and accessory forms of outdoor storage. Based on the discussions with the Economic Development Advisory Committee and the Planning and Zoning Board, staff has collected some findings in support of the request and included those in Ordinance Number 21-11. Staff Recommendation Staff recommends of denial based on the findings in the November 14, 2011 staff report. Attachments 1. Ordinance Number 21-11, Approving the Zoning Amendment