FINAL ORDINANCE NO. 97-031 - Laserfiche WebLink

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G. The Board then continued its review of the Joint Resolution which had been tabled, completed its review and advised Baytown and Lake Elmo that the following portion of the Section 6 - Highway 5 Parcel would be annexed to Lake Elmo: All that part of Section 6, Township 29 North, Range 20 West, lying westerly of the center line of Stillwater Blvd., also known as State Highway 5, Washington County; except that part platted as Kern Center and Kern Center 2nd Addition including adjacent rights -of -way ("Lake Elmo Annexation Area"). H. Both the Order relating to the Oak Park Heights Annexation Area and the Order relating to the Lake Elmo Annexation Area were effective 4/17/98. I. Lake Elmo will be undertaking planning and land use studies to determine how to amend and/or extend its Comprehensive Plan and Zoning Regulations to include development of the Lake Elmo Annexation Area. J. In order to allow the changes to the Comprehensive Plan and Zoning Regulations to be reviewed, revised, and adopted before development applications are received, the Lake Elmo City Council has determined that a development moratorium would be appropriate. 2.0 Development Moratorium. The Lake Elmo City Council hereby adopts a development moratorium applicable to all of the property located in the Lake Elmo Annexation Area. The development moratorium will commence on the effective date of this ordinance and will continue for nine months thereafter unless otherwise terminated or extended by action of the Lake Elmo City Council. During the development moratorium: A. No property shall be platted or otherwise subdivided. B. New structures shall not be constructed. C. Exterior structural modifications shall not be made to an existing structure which cause the building height and setback standards to exceed those in the RR Zoning District in the City of Lake Elmo. D. Exterior storage areas shall not be increased. E. Exterior maintenance shall be allowed.