HomeMy WebLinkAboutFINAL ORDINANCE NO. 08-071CITY OF LAKE ELAIO
COUNTY OF ""ASHINGTON
STATE OF MINNESOTA
ORDINALNCE NO. 08-071
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE ZONING ORDINANCE CONCERNING URBAN
RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT STANDARDS
Section 1. The Ci", Council of the Citi, of Lake Elmo hereby ordains that Chapter 154:
Zoning Code, of the City Code is hereby amended in the following manner:
9154.452 Lot dimensions and building bulk requirements.
Lot area and setback requirements shall be as specified in Table 10-2, Lot Dimension and Setback
Requirements,
Table 10-2: Lot Dimension and Setback Requirements, Residential Districts
:LDR.% MDR MDR
Minimum Lot Area (sq, ft.)
§.''"_"_"_""_"' '_'_'_____'_'1_'1"1 ....................... .. ..... . . .. .. . .. .. . .. .. ... .. ........ ............ .. .. . .. . ....... .. .. ...... .. .. .............
Single Family Detached Dwetting 8,000 7,000 5,000
... ........... ... ........... ........ ...... ... ..... I......"., I ................................................................ ..... .................... . . . ................................ ...... 11 1.....".., 1 ....... . . . ..... . . . ... . . . ...................... ...... . ....... . . ... . ...........................
Two Family Dwelling (per unit) 5,000 4,000 3,000
.."""''_"_ ' ""' _ - _-1-1-11-1 ........................ .. ... . . . . . . . .. .. .. . .............. ..................................................................................... . ....................................................................................................................... ..............................................
Single -Family Attached (per unit)' - 4,000 2,500
........... . .......... __ ........... ........... ................................... . . ........................................... . ........ . --- . . . . . ....................................................... I ................... ...... .. ...... .......... ... ... ... ... ... I ..... ... ....... .... ... ... .. ... ......... ... .......... ........
Multi -Family Dwelling (per unit)
4,000 1.800
zoeconuary uwetung see 1 r, 't 15, 102
... ...... ...... ... ..... ... ... ... ....... ....... . .............. . .......................................................... ....... ............ ... ................ ... ... ...... .............. ................... . ..................................................... ................. . .................... ....................... . ...........
Live -Work Unit 3,600
...... ...... .................. 1-11-.1.1'....' .................................................................. . ........ ..................... . . . .... . ....................................................................... . . . ........................................................... ............ . . . .............. ..... ... ......... ........
Congregate Housing see 1511-102 see 151i. - I - 0 11 2
. . . . . . ................ . .. _....."... ........... . ......... . ............................................. . ...................... I... ................. . . . . . . ................................. . .................................... . . . . . ............................................... . . . . . . ........... ............. .. ...... ......... . . ....
anufactured Home Park see 19.5,102
Minimum Lot Width (feet)
... . ... ............................................ _
Maximum Height (feet) 3 - 5 ........................ .. ..................................... 3 5 ..... .' ..... ..... 5 . 0
Maximum Impervious Coverage 40% . . . . . . . .................... �_
iimum Building Setbacks (feet) . . .......... .............................................. ....... . .........................
... .. ... ... ... ... .......... ........... . ............
Front'' Y--,a,-r,- d- .. .. .. ........................... .. . .. . . .. . .. .. .
interior ,' Side -, Yard
. . . . ............. .. ......... ..... .. . . . . . . . . ..... . .. . . .... ....................... .... .. . .
Principal Buildings 10 10
1
Notes to Urban Residential Districts Table
a. Common open space areas may be used in the determining whether or not the minimum lot
areas within a development are met, when provided as part of an overall development plan.
b. Two-family units may be side -by -side with a party watt between them ("twin") or located on
separate floors in a building on a single lot ("duplex"). The per -unit measurements in this table
apply to "twin" units, whether on a single lot or separate lots. The standards for single-family
detached dwelling shall apply to a "duplex" containing two verticatly-separated units on a
single tot.
c. in the case of single-family attached dwellings that are not situated on individual tots,
minimum lot size shall be applied to each unit as a measure of density; i.e. 1 unit per 2,500
square feet. This standard is also used for multifamily dwellings.
d. Single Family Dwellings (both attached and detached) and Two-Famity Dwellings may use the
side yard setbacks within MDR zoning districts.
e. in a block where the majority of the block face has been developed with the same or similar
setbacks, the front setback for the remaining tots on that block face shalt fait within the range
established by the existing setbacks.
f. In situations where a garage or accessory building is set back less than 7 feet from a side
property tine, the maximum permitted encroachment for anything attached to said building
(including eaves, overhangs, steps, chimneys, and other appurtenances as described in Section
154.081) will be two (2) feet.
g. Side yards setbacks shalt apply to the ends of attached or two-family dwellings.
h. Corner properties: The side facade of a corner building adjoining a public street shalt maintain
the front setback of the adjacent property fronting upon the same public street, or the
required front yard setback, whichever is less. If no structure exists on the adjacent property,
the setback shalt be as shown in the table.
Section 22. Adoption Date. This ordinance shall become effective immediately upon
adoption and publication in the official newspaper of the City of Lake Elmo.
This Ordinance No. 08-071 was adopted on this 51h day of March 2013, by a, vote of _15�' Ayes and
0 Nays. ,---1 ___?
Mayor Mike Pearson
ATTEST:
Adam Bell
City Cleric
This Ordinance No. 08-071. was published on the +6 day of i ,=, � .2013