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CITY OF LAKE ELMO COUNTY OF WASHINGTON STATE OF MINNESOTA RESOLUTION NO. 2018-091 'R ON 030F.1111 9*0 WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Lake Elmo has adopted Ordinance No. 08-219, an ordinance amending the City's Zoning Use Types and Classification as it specifically relates to Accessory Uses; WHEREAS, the ordinance is lengthy; and WHEREAS, Minnesota Statutes, section 412.191, subd. 4, allows publication by title and summary in the case of lengthy ordinances or those containing charts or maps; and WHEREAS, the City Council believes that the following summary would clearly inform the public of the intent and effect of the ordinance. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Lake Elmo, that the City Clerk shall cause the following summary of Ordinance No. 08-219 to be published in the official newspaper in lieu of the entire ordinance: Public Notice The City Council of the City of Lake Elmo, has adopted Ordinance No. 08-219, which adds language within the City's Accessory Use section of Zoning use types and classifications as it relates to Home Occupations. The amended language was intended to clarify the expectations of home occupations. The following is a summary of the adopted language. - A certificate of zoning compliance is no longer needed for home businesses/occupation. - The code provides examples of what is acceptable as a home occupation, such as a home office. As well as other examples that would not be considered as acceptable as a home occupation, such as a restaurant or tourist home. The City has also established operation requirements which lists out what is acceptable for hours of operation, number of employees allowed, and states that the operation shall not conflict with the nuisance section (Ch. 96) of the City code. Site requirements are also listed, which prohibits property owners from making modifications to the home which would no longer make the dwelling usable as a residence or give off the appearance of a commercial use. The full text of Ordinance No. 08-219 is available for inspection at Lake Elmo city hall during regular business hours, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVE' D by the City Council of the City of Lake Elmo that the City Administrator keep a copy of the ordinance at City Hall for public inspection and that a full copy of the ordinance be placed in a public location within the City.