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niendment thereto shall apply. (e)r The average square footage per dwelling for the entire pro- ject- exclusive of street rights- of-way and ether public lands shall not. be less than 9090 of the square footage required per dwelling for the district within which the project is located-. (f) There shall be provided within the project adequate rec- reation areas to serve the needs of the anticipated population to be housed therein and the plans for such recreation facili- ties shall be approvedbythe, Park and Recreation- Director. (g) The number of dwelling - units permitted.. according to the square footage requirements of the district within which the proposed project is to be locat- ed may be provided in one. or more buildings according,to the plan as approved and' -record- ed, However, the Planning Com`- mfssian shall, in considering the distribution of the dwellings units, determine that the pro- posed residential environment will be desirable and in har- mony with the character of the -surrounding neighborhood and that it will be consistent with the intent of this Ordinance. 9.1-3. Additional Requirements, Exceptions and Modifications The. requirements and, regula- tions specified heretoforein this Ordinance shall be subject to the following: (a) Height limitations stipulat- ed elsewhere in this Ordinance shall not apply to - (1) Church spires (2) Belfries (3) Cupolas and domes which do not contain usable space (4) Monuments (5) Water towers (6) Fire and hose towers (7) Observation towers (S) Flag poles (9) (Transmission) towers (10) Parapet wall extending not more than three (3) feet above the limiting height of the building (11) Cooling towers (12) Grain elevators (13) Elevator penthouses However, if in the opinion of the Building Inspector, such struc- ture would adversely affect ad- �oining or .adjacent property, such greater height shall not be autboized except by the Village Council upon recommendation of the Planning Commission. SECTION 10 ADMINISTRATION 10.1 ENFORCEMENT.. A N D PENALTIES This ordinance shall - be ad- ministered -and enforced by the Buiding Inspector who is here- by designated- as the -enforce- Ing officer. The Building Inspec- tor may institutein the name of the'Village-of Mounds View, any appropriate actions or pro- ceedings against a_ violator as provided by -law. Any person, firm or corporation who vio- lates,- disobeys, omits, neglects or refuses- to comply with, or Who resists the enforcement of any of the provisions of this Ordinance shall be guilty., of punishable by a fine not'exceed,- a" misdemeanor 'and shall be ing One Hundred _($100:Op) Dol- lar§ or ninety. -(90) days injail for each offense. Each day that -a violation continues to exist shall constitute a separate offense. 10.2 VALIDITY If any section, subsection, sen- tence, clause, or phrase of this Ordinance is for any reason held to be invalid, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this Ordinance. Tae Village of Mounds View hereby declares that it would have passed this .Ordinance and each section, subsection, clause, sentence and phrase thereof, irrespective of the possibility that any one or more sections, subsections, clauses, sentences or phrases be declared uncostitutional. 10.3 CONFLICTING ORDIN- ANCES AND RESOLUTIONS It is the intent and it is hereby --declared- mat- if--'any--sectloM _- of this Ordinance conflicts with any section of any other ordin- ance, or resolution, that the sec- tion of either ordinance that, places the greater restrictions shall prevail and be in force and effect. 10.4 FEES To defray administrative costs of processing of requosts for a- mendments to the Zoning map, vari?noes, or special permits• a fee shall be paid by the ap- plicant as follows: Application for rezoning— $25.00 Variance to the Ordinance— $5.00 Special Permit—$5.00 Fees shall be payable at the time applications are filed with the Village -Clerk and are not refundable unless application is withdrawn prior to referral to the Planning Commission. SECTION 11 - - AMENDMENTS 11.1 The Village Council may a- mend this Ordinance and for the official zoning map .upon a four fifths' (4/5) vote of the Council.- Any person, firmor corporation owning real estate in the Village of Mounds View may file an application with the Village. Clerk in the form of a written request or petition to rezone. their said real estate.or such real estate abutting there- to. The application -shall be accompanied by an abstractor's certified property certificate showing, theproperty owners With 250- feet of the outer boundaries, of the land propos- ea to be rezoned. The Village Clerk shall refer such written application, together with ab- stractor's certified property certificate to the Village Coun- cil. If the application is in the form of a petition and contains the signatures of fifty (50) per cent of the property owners abutting the land affected, the Village Council shall refer the application and related infor- mation to the Planning Com- mission. Any other application may be referred by the Coun- cil to the Planning Commiss- ion, or returned to the applicant. The Village Council may of its own motion initiate the request for rezoning and refer the same to the Planning Commission. 11.2 The Planning Commission shall hold a public hearing af- fording an opportunity for all parties interested to be heard and shall give not less than ten (10) days nor more than thirty (30) day's notice of time and place of such hearing, pub- lished in the designated legal newspaper for the Village. Such notice shall also contain the description of the land and the proposed change in zoning. At least ten (10) days before the hearing the Planning Commis- sion shall mail an identical no- tice to the owner and to each of the property owners within 250 feet of theoutside bound- aries of the land proposed to be rezoned. Failure of the Planning Commission to mail the notice or failure of the property own- ers to receive the notice shall not invalidate the proceedings.