HomeMy WebLinkAbout2008-014 Council Ordinances1St Reading: 11/24/2008
Publication: 12/16/2008
2nd Reading: 12/8/2008
Effective: 1/15/2009
Council Member O'Donnell moved for adoption of the following ordinance:
CITY OF LINO LAKES
ORDINANCE NO. 14-08
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT FOR THE
LEGACY AT WOODS EDGE (LINO LAKES TOWN CENTER) AS CREATED BY
ORIDINANCE 04-04.
The City Council of the City of Lino Lakes, Anoka County, Minnesota does ordain:
SECTION I. FINDINGS
The City Council makes the following findings regarding the application for
amending the Planned Unit Development for the property described below,
based on the factors listed in Section 2, Subd.1E of the Lino Lakes zoning
ordinance:
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, as the site is guided for mixed uses and
regulation of the signage is an important component of any mixed-use
development.
2. The proposed signage criteria is largely based on the current signage
standards for the city therefore the signage allowed within the site will be
compatible with the present and future land uses that surround the site.
3. The Lino Lakes Town Center Design & Development Guide will now
contain signage criteria that is in keeping with the typical signage
standards of the city while specifically addresses the mixed-use nature of
this type of development.
4. The proposed signage criteria will have no effect on public services and
will not overburden the City's service capacity.
5. Vehicular and pedestrian traffic will be aided by the proper display of
signage in accordance with the proposed standards.
The Planned Unit Development for the Legacy at Woods Edge (Lino Lakes Town
Center) as approved by Ordinance 04-04; and amended by Ordinance 02-06 is hereby
amended as follows:
SECTION 1.
The Lino Lakes Town Center Design & Development Guide, attached to
Ordinance 04-04 as Exhibit B, and further amended to include the signage
standards, attached to Ordinance 02-06 as Exhibit A; are hereby amended as
such:
5.2. BUILDING SIGNS
Wall Signs
Single Tenant Buildings
• Up to tie three wall signs per building, with no more than one
sign placed on any elevation. Each sign is limited to a
maximum average sign height of 30 inches and a maximum
width equal to 80% of the elevation width. Capital letters and
corporate logos shall not exceed 36 inches.
SECTION 2.
As above amended, said Ordinance shall stand as initially passed and previously
amended.
SECTION 3.
This ordinance shall be in force and effect upon its adoption and publication and in
accordance with the Lino Lakes City Charter.
n Berg eso , Mayor
Attest: Julianne1BartCity Clerk
Adopted by the Lino Lakes City Council this 8th day of December, 2008.
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing ordinance was duly seconded by Council
Member stoltz and upon a vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor
thereof:
O'Donnell, Stoltz, Reinert, Gallup, Bergeson
The following voted against same:
none
Whereupon said ordinance was declared duly passed and adopted.
Exhibit A
5.2. BUILDING SIGNS
Wall Signs
Single Tenant Buildings
• Up to twe three wall signs per building, with no more than one sign placed on any
elevation. Each sign is limited to a maximum average sign height of 30 inches
and a maximum width equal to 80% of the elevation width. Capital letters and
corporate logos shall not exceed 36 inches.
AGENDA ITEM 6.A.
STAFF ORIGINATOR: Paul Bengtson
CC MEETING DATE: December 8, 2008
TOPIC: Second Reading Ordinance No. 14-08
Town Center Signage Criteria Amendment
BACKGROUND
The Country Inn and Suites located within the Town Center project has submitted a
request to amend the Town Center Design and Development Guidelines to allow for
increased wall signage on single tenant buildings within the Town Center area.
At the November 24, 2008 meeting the City Council voted to approve the First Reading
of Ordinance No. 14-08, and staff has brought forward the ordinance for a Second
Reading.
PLANNING AND ZONING BOARD
On November 12, 2008 the Planning and Zoning Board recommended approval of this
amendment with a 4-0 vote.
RECOMMENDATION
Staff is recommending adoption of Ordinance No. 14-08, amending the Town Center
Design and Development Guide to allow all single user tenants to have three wall signs.
ATTACHMENTS
1. Ordinance 14-08