HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 904 ORDINANCE 904
CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW
COUNTY OF RAMSEY
STATE OF MINNESOTA
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 1100, CHAPTER 1106
OF THE MOUNDS VIEW ZONING CODE TO ALLOW ADDITIONAL MATERIALS ON
THE EXTERIOR OF COLUMBARIA AT RELIGIOUS INSTITUTIONS;
SPECIAL PLANNING CASE 193-15
The City of Mounds View ordains:
SECTION 1. The City Council of the City of Mounds View hereby amends Title 1100
Chapter 1106.03 of the Mounds View City Code pertaining to "Accessory Uses" by
deleting the stricken language and adding the underlined text as follows:
1106.03: ACCESSORY USES: The following are permitted accessory uses in an R-1
District:
Subd. 8. Columbarium as an accessory use to a religious institution; subject to the
following conditions:
(a) The religious institution must own the property on which the columbarium is
placed.
(b) The exterior of the columbaria must be solid stone, brick, bronze, stainless
steel or aluminum.
(c) The combined square footage of all accessory buildings, including
columbaria, shall not exceed 1,800 square feet.
(d) Columbaria shall only be placed in a side yard or rear yard area.
(e) Columbaria shall have a minimum side yard and rear yard setback of five (5')
feet.
(f) Columbaria height shall not exceed eighteen (18') feet or that of the principal
structure, whichever is less.
(g) If the religious institution ceases operation, all urns and remains must be
removed from the property within three (3) months.
Ordinance 904
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SECTION 2. In accordance with Section 3.07 of the City Charter, City staff shall have the
following summary printed in the official City newspaper in lieu of the complete ordinance:
On July 13, 2015, the City Council adopted Ordinance 904 that amends
Chapter 1106 of the Mounds View Municipal Code. This amendment will
allow additional materials, such as brick and bronze, on the exterior of
columbaria, which are structures designed to hold urns with a deceased's
cremated remains, on properties owned by religious institutions. A printed
copy of the ordinance is available for inspection during regular business
hours at Mounds View City Hall and is available on line at the City's web site
located at www.ci.mounds-view.mn.us.
SECTION 3. This ordinance takes effect 30 days after its publication in the official City
newspaper.
INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING by the Mounds View City Council the 22nd day
of June, 2015.
PUBLIC HEARING, SECOND READING AND ADOPTION by the Mounds View City
Council the 13th day of July, 2015.
PUBLICATION DATE: July 24, 2015.
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ATTEST:
James Ericson, City Administrator
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