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ORDINANCE 752 CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW COUNTY OF RAMSEY STATE OF MINNESOTA AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 1104.01, SUBD 4 AND 1125.02, SUBD 6 OF THE MOUNDS VIEW ZONING CODE PERTAINING TO DRIVEWAY SETBACKS IN RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS THE CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW ORDAINS: SECTION 1. Section 1104.01, Subd 4 of the Mounds View Zoning Code pertaining to driveways and parking areas is hereby amended with the proposed additions underlined and deletions struck out to read as follows: b. Driveways: (1) Driveways shall have a minimum setback of five feet (5')( from any lot line, except as permitted in Section 1104.01, subdivision 4c(1)(a) and Section 1121.15, subdivision 2 of this Title. Driveways shall be permitted to cross a required setback area in order to establish access between the lot and a public street. Where a driveway would encroach into an easement, the property owner shall obtain an encroachment permit if required by the City prior to construction of the driveway. Drive aisles and driveways which are within the boundaries of a parking area shall conform to the setbacks required for parking areas. (Ord. 590, 11-25-96; Ord. 620, 7-27-98; Ord. 642, 1-10-00) c. Parking Areas: (1) R-1, R-2, R-3, R-4, R-5, R-O: (a) residential uses: Parking lots and driveways shall be set back five feet (5'), except in the R-1 and R-2 districts, parking areas and driveways shall be permitted with a setback of one foot (1') provided the owner(s) of the abutting lot(s) indicates their permission on a form acceptable to the City. Where a parking area would encroach into an easement, the property owner shall obtain approval for an encroachment permit if required by the appropriate authority prior to construction of the driveway. (Ord. 524, 2-22-93; Ord. 590, 11-25-96; Ord. 620, 7-27-98; Ord. 642, 1-10-00)