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allowed without <br />a permit/license <br />by those who <br />cultivated it <br />allowed without permit <br />2) No structures or plantings <br />greater than 30" in height, or <br />fences are allowed within 30' of <br />any intersection corner, unless <br />properly constructed chain link <br />equipment must <br />be located in rear <br />yard <br />Right-of-way <br />Vegetation Regulation <br />UA as Nuisance <br />Gardens allowed <br />1) No person may disturb or <br />Considered nuisance: <br />in right-of-way <br />remove any flower, tree, <br />1) Obstructions which block view of traffic <br />without permit <br />shrub, or any plant whether <br />2) Structures or plantings greater than 30" in height <br />wild or cultivated <br />2) No person may plant in <br />public area <br />3) No person may pick any <br />flower, fruit, or vegetable <br />(not self -grown) <br />Mounds View Urban Agriculture Zoning Table <br />Farming/Gardening <br />General farming, gardening: Permitted use in floodway (FW) district <br />Accessory Structures <br />Sale of Products <br />Tool houses and sheds, greenhouses: Accessory use in single- <br />family residential district (R-1) <br />Fowl/Livestock <br />Compost <br />Chickens or ducks, honey bees: Permitted Use in single-family <br />residential district (R-1) <br />CHALLENGES/BARRIERS: <br />• There is little in the city code about urban agriculture, making it unclear what is allowed. <br />• Keeping of animals is limited to chickens/ducks and bees, which require an arduous and <br />costly approval process. <br />• There is not any public space for people to grow food if they do not have access to a <br />private yard. <br />• Accessing water from hydrants may not be possible because it is only allowed in specific <br />locations and it is costly because it requires a permit. <br />• Public nuisance regulations may restrict urban agriculture activities, for example, keeping <br />of livestock or honey bees, composting, building fences, and planting in particular areas <br />of a yard. <br />• Prohibiting people from disturbing public trees and vegetation prevents residents from <br />participating in and benefiting from collective food production in public places like city <br />parks. <br />Mounds View: 2 <br />