HomeMy WebLinkAbout2007 Workplan_7-23-07 7-23-07 Done In Process 2007 City of Lake Elmo Work Plan Status Report
Creation and adoption of zoning codes in the old village area and I-94 corridor that conform to the approved comprehensive plan (due by July).
Zoning map update to ensure the City’s official map reflects all ordinances
approved since 1995.
Sexually oriented businesses ordinance to regulate where such facilities could potentially locate within the City of Lake Elmo. A year long moratorium on this matter was also recently approved by the City Council, so action must be taken on this topic within the year.
Pool cover ordinance to allow pool covers as an acceptable safety
alternative to fencing. This item was added at the direction of City Council in response to resident requests.
Billboard sign ordinance to study and possibly adopt regulations governing the use of LCD billboard signs. A year long moratorium on this matter was
recently approved by the City Council, so action must be taken on this topic
within the year
Interim use ordinance to allow for such permits and to define what constitutes an interim use.
Revisions to the NC zoning district to address multiple problems which
result in too many variances
Other non-comprehensive plan related zoning district updates (by priority).
Zoning Code recodification to incorporate all text changes adopted by ordinance since the last recodification
Conditional Use Permit ordinance to update current regulations to establish
specific criteria for different conditionally permitted uses
Sign Code ordinance to examine all other sign issues beyond LCD billboards
Outdoor Lighting Standards ordinance to review and address what types and levels of lighting are appropriate for different uses in Lake Elmo
Street Design Standards ordinance to update the city’s requirements for new
roadways being constructed within the City
Home Occupations ordinance to address what is appropriate in the different areas of the City
2007 to 2011 Capital Improvement Plan will be part of the work plan every
year during the budget process