HomeMy WebLinkAboutCouncil Memo Resolution for summary publication of ZTA Rural Districts OrdinanceMAYOR AND COUNCIL COMMUNICATION
DATE: 6/14/16
REGULAR
ITEM #:
MOTION
AGENDA ITEM: Resolution 2016-46 approving summary publication of Ordinance 08-136
amending Chapter 154, Article II – Definitions, Section 154.012, Subd. B.3 and
Article VIII, Section 154.401. The Article II – Definitions, Section 154.012,
Subd. B.3
SUBMITTED BY: Stephen Wensman, Planning Director
REVIEWED BY: Kristina Handt, City Administrator
Emily Becker, City Planner
BACKGROUND:
On 5/17/16, the City Council clarified a motion made on 01/15/2016 regarding the zoning text
amendment to the Rural Districts as it pertains to secondary dwelling, cemetery, commercial
kennel, commercial stable, golf courses and agricultural sales business uses. After the 5/17/16
meeting, Councilmember Fliflet came forward to clarify that her intension was not to change the
Code as it pertains to Agricultural Sales Business. Council member Fliflet wanted to keep
Agriculture Sales Business as an interim use in the rural zoning districts. Staff has revised
Ordinance 08-__ (see attachment) to reflect Councilmember Fliflet’s intended zoning text
amendment.
ISSUE BEFORE COUNCIL:
The City Council should consider the following ordinance and resolution for summary
publication:
• Approve Ordinance 08-136 amending Chapter 154, Article II – Definitions, Section
154.012, Subd. B.3 and Article VIII, Section 154.401. The Article II – Definitions,
Section 154.012, Subd. B.3. (Amended to reflect Councilmember Fliflet’s intensions).
• Approve Resolution 2016-46 approving summary publication of Ordinance 08-__
amending Chapter 154, Article II – Definitions, Section 154.012, Subd. B.3 and Article
VIII, Section 154.401. The Article II – Definitions, Section 154.012, Subd. B.3.
PROPOSAL DETAILS/ANALYSIS:
Summary Publication requires a 4/5 vote. Please adopt Ordinance 08-136 and Resolution 2016-46.
FISCAL IMPACT:
City Council Workshop June 14, 2016 Regular Agenda Item #__
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Summary publication is less expensive than publishing the entire draft of the ordinance. The attached
ordinance is lengthy, so a summary publication is appropriate under the circumstances.
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends the City Council approve Ordinance 08-136 and Resolution 2016-46 approving
summary publication resolution.
Staff recommends the following motions (Resolutions for summary publications require a 4/5 vote):
• “Move to approve Ordinance 08-136 amending Chapter 154, Article II – Definitions,
Section 154.012, Subd. B.3 and Article VIII, Section 154.401”.
• “Moved to approve Resolution 2016-46 approving summary publication of Ordinance 08-
136 amending Chapter 154, Article II – Definitions, Section 154.012, Subd. B.3 and Article
VIII, Section 154.401”.
ATTACHMENTS:
• Ordinance 08-136Amending Chapter 154, Article II – Definitions, Section 154.012, Subd. B.3
and Article VIII, Section 154.401. The Article II – Definitions, Section 154.012, Subd. B.3
• Ordinance 08-136 Amending Article IX of the Zoning Ordinance, striking the land use
categories: secondary dwelling, cemetery, commercial kennel, commercial stable, golf course,
and agriculture sales business from Section 154.401, Table 9-1 (showing edited text)
• Resolution 2016-46 approving summary publication of Ordinance 08-136 amending Chapter
154, Article II – Definitions, Section 154.012, Subd. B.3 and Article VIII, Section 154.401