HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 970ORDINANCE NO. 970
CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW
COUNTY OF RAMSEY
STATE OF MINNESOTA
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 1100, CHAPTERS 1102,1103,1104,1105,1112,
1113,1123, AND 1125 OF THE MOUNDS VIEW CITY CODE RELATING TO ZONING
THE CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW ORDAINS:
SECTION 1. The City Council of the City of Mounds View hereby amends Title 1100, Chapter
1102, Section 1102.02 of the Mounds View Municipal Code by adding the double -underlined
material and deleting the strie material as follows:
Subd. 73. LOT LINE, FRONT: That boundary of a lot which abuts a street, and in the case of
a corner lot, it shall be the shortest dimension on a public street; should the said dimensions
be equal, the owner shall designate the ftont for the mea the front lot line shall be
determined by the Zoning Administrator.
Subd. 77. LOT WIDTH: The mean horizontal distance between the side lot lines of a lot,
measured within the lot boundaries. In the case of irregularly shaped lots located on a cul-
de-sac or curved street, lot width shall be measured at the required front and rear setback
lines.
SECTION 2. The City Council of the City of Mounds View hereby amends Title 1100, Chapter
1103, Section 1103.03, Subdivision 5 of the Mounds View Municipal Code by adding the double -
underlined material as follows:
Subd. 5. Front Lot Lines: On a through lot (a lot fronting on two (2) parallel streets), pursuant
to the definition of through lot in Chapter 1102, both street lines shall be front lot lines for
applying the yard and parking regulations of this Title.
SECTION 3. The City Council of the City of Mounds View hereby amends Title 1100, Chapter
1104, Section 1104.02, Subdivision 2 of the Mounds View Municipal Code by deleting the strieken
material as follows:
Subd. 2. Lot Dimensions: Lot width and area shall not be less than the following:
Width
(1) R-1 interior lot 75 feet
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(2) R-1 corner lot, R-2, R-3 and R-4 100 feet
(Amended, Ord. 829, 9-3-09)
b. Minimum Lot Area:
(1) Computations for lot area shall not include land beyond a depth of one hundred
fifty feet (150') on lots having less than one hundred foot (100') frontage.
(2) Lots having equal to or greater than one hundred foot (100') frontage may use
depths not exceeding one and one-half (1-1 /2) times the frontage in computing lot
area.
(3) Minimum lot area requirement shall be as stated in the table below. The lot area
per dwelling unit requirements for townhouses, condominiums, planned unit
developments and multiple family developments shall be calculated on the basis of
the total area in the project and as controlled by an individual and/or joint ownership:
(4) Usable Open Space: Each multiple -family dwelling site shall contain at least six
hundred twenty five (625) square feet of usable open space as defined by Section
1102.02, subdivision 117 of this Code for each dwelling unit contained therein.
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Minimum Lot Area
Minimum Lot Size
Per Dwelling Unit
District/Type of Lot
insquare feet
insquare feet)'
R-1 Interior
11,000
11,000 (no more than one unit per lot
Single Family Detached
regardless of lot size)
R-1 Corner Lot
12,500
12,500 (no more than one unit per lot
Single Family Detached
regardless of lot size)
R-1, R-2, R-3, R-4, R-5
43,560 (1 acre)
Non-residential uses listed as
conditional uses, except for
governmental and public utility
buildings and structures necessary
for the health, safety and general
welfare of the community
R-2,
12,500 �r lct do..e' oa • ith single
12,500 for single family detached
Single Family Detached;
family detae ed dwelli. • ,
dwellings (no more than one unit per
Two Family Attached Dwellings
..
6,250 1;.eaeh half of divi .7d W
lot regardless of lot size)
developed with twe t:,family
6,250 for each unit in a two-family
12,500 for undivided lot developed with
dwelling (no more than two units per
two family dwe
lot re ardless of lot size
R-3, R-4
Single Family Detached;
single family detached: 11,000
Two Family Attached;
two-family: 6,250
Townhouses, Condominiums,
townhouse: 6,500
Planned Unit Developments,
multiple family: 2,500
Multiple Family
I-1
43,560 (1 acre)
B-1, B-2, B-3, B-4
no minimum; must allow for setbacks and
parking requirements to be met
(4) Usable Open Space: Each multiple -family dwelling site shall contain at least six
hundred twenty five (625) square feet of usable open space as defined by Section
1102.02, subdivision 117 of this Code for each dwelling unit contained therein.
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SECTION 4. The City Council of the City of Mounds View hereby amends Title 1100, Chapter
1105, Section 1105.02 of the Mounds View Municipal Code by deleting the stern material and
adding the double -underlined material as follows:
1105.02: ZONING MAP: The location and boundaries of the districts established by this
Title are hereby set forth on the Zoning Map entitled Zoning Map of Mounds View. dated May 1
1980,and as amended from time to time—thereaft. Said Map is on file with the City
Administrator, and is hereinafter referred to as the ."Zoning Map", which Map and all of the
notations, references and other information shown thereon shall have the same force and effect as
if fully set forth herein and is hereby made a part of this Title by reference.
SECTION 5. The City Council of the City of Mounds View hereby amends Title 1100, Chapter
1112, Section 1112.03, Subdivision 5 of the Mounds View Municipal Code by deleting the stake
material and adding the double -underlined material as follows:
Subd. 5. Temporary open or outdoor services, sales and rental as an accessory use and
including sales in or from motorized vehicles, trailers, or wagons, subject to the following:
a. The activity shall not continue for a period greater than ten (10) consecutive days or
for more than three (3) ten (10) day periods per year. Permit periods must be
separated by a minimum of thirty (30) days.
b. Notwithstanding '•'g nrt'ele 13, Seetion 7 of the Minnesota Goes itutivr,--aA permit
issued by the City shall be obtained prior to commencing the activity if otherwise
required by Title 500.
A permit will not be issued without the written consent of the property owner.
d. The sales area shall be grassed or surfaced to control dust.
e. The activity shall not take up parking space as required for conformity of this Title.
f. All lighting shall be hooded and so directed that the light source shall not be visible
from the public right-of-way or from neighboring residences and shall be in
compliance with Sections 1103.08 and 1103.09 of this Title.
SECTION 6. The City Council of the City of Mounds View hereby amends Title 1100, Chapter
1112, Section 1112.03, Subdivision 8 of the Mounds View Municipal Code by deleting the striekei}
material and adding the double -underlined material as follows:
Subd. 8. Temporary outdoor food sales as an accessory use and including sales in or from
motorized vehicles, trailers, or wagons, subject to the following:
a. The activity shall not continue on the same property for a period greater than
twenty-one (2 1 ) consecutive days.
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b. Notwithstanding Artiele- 3, Section 7 of the Minnesota Genst4utionr,--aA license
issued by the City shall be obtained prior to commencing the activity if otherwise
required by Title 500.
C. A permit will not be issued without the written consent of the property owner.
d. The sales area shall be grassed or surfaced to control dust.
e. The activity shall not take up parking space as required for conformity of this Title.
f. All lighting shall be hooded and so directed that the light source shall not be visible
from the public right-of-way or from neighboring residences and shall be in
compliance with Sections 1103.08 and 1103.09 of this Title.
g. The provisions of Chapter 1112.03 Subd. 5 are not applicable to temporary outdoor
food sales as an accessory use.
SECTION 7. The City Council of the City of Mounds View hereby amends Title 1100, Chapter
1113, Section 1113.04, Subdivisions 4 and 5 of the Mounds View Municipal Code by deleting the
str-ieken material and adding the double -underlined material as follows:
Subd. 4. Veterinary clinics, animal clinics, and animal boarding facilities; provided, that:
a. Noise and odor are effectively confined to the premises in accordance with Chapter 6
of this Municipal Code, Nuisances.
b. A mechanical ventilation or exhaust system shall be installed to control, capture and
remove emissions or odors generated by such use. Such systems shall be separate from
other ventilation systems in the building. Such system shall be designed to prevent the
migration of emissions or odors to other parts of the building. Installation must comply
with Minnesota Building Code Mechanical Systems, Chapter 4-34-513462-.
C. All animal boarding activities shall be conducted indoors, except for necessary
outdoor exercise. At no time shall any animal be left unsupervised while outdoors.
d. Outdoor exercise shall be conducted so as not to unreasonably annoy, injure or
endanger the health, safety, comfort, or welfare of the public.
e. All animal boarding facilities shall comply with the Nuisance Codes established for
the City of Mounds View.
f. All animal boarding facilities shall comply with the Minnesota Pet and Companion
Animal Welfare Act (Minnesota Statutes, 346.35 — 346.44).
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Subd. 5. Pet stores; provided, that:
a. Noise and odor are effectively confined to the premises in accordance with
Chapter 604 of this Municipal Code, Nuisances.
b. The boarding of animals is prohibited, except for the purposes of retail sales.
C. A mechanical ventilation or exhaust system shall be installed to control, capture and
remove emissions or odors generated by such use. Such systems shall be separate from the
other ventilation systems in the building. Such system shall be designed to prevent the
migration of emissions or odors to other parts of the building. Installation must comply
with the Minnesota State Building Code Mechanical Systems, Chapter 4-34-51346.
SECTION 8. The City Council of the City of Mounds View hereby amends Title 1100, Chapter
1123, Section 1123.03 of the Mounds View Municipal Code by deleting the stricken material and
adding the double -underlined material as follows:
1123.03: DISCONTINUANCE OF NONCONFORMING USE: Whenever a lawful
nonconforming use of a structure or land is discontinued for a period of six (6) montmore than
one year, any future use of said structure or lands shall be made to conform with the provisions of
this Title.
SECTION 9. The City Council of the City of Mounds View hereby amends Title 1100, Chapter
1123, Section 1123.07 of the Mounds View Municipal Code by deleting the st-r4ek€n material and
adding the double -underlined material as follows:
1123.07: DAMAGE AND DESTRUCTION: If, at any time, a nonconforming building,
structure or use shall be destroyed to the extent of more than fifty percent (50%) of its fair market
value, as indicated in the records of the county assessor at the time of damage and no building
permit has been applied for within 180 days of when the property is damaged any future use of
said structure or lands shall be made to conform with the provisions of this Title said N, lue to bo
detefmined_ by the Couneil, then, w th out ftirth --. aefien from the Couneii, the building and the land
enwhieh sueh btiildingwas located or maipAained shall, from and after- the date of said ,
be subjeet to all the regulations speeified by the . - - lations for the dist-14a in whieh such
land and buildings are leeated. Any building-AvhipL iLl
__ is damaged to an extent of less than fi
Pefeent 0
within) of its valtie may be r-estor-ed to its ��e-r e�aent if the reeonstruetion is eompieted
i (1 2) months after- the date of destruction. Estimate of the extent of damage or.-
destraetion 1, i 1 be made by the Building O f i
SECTION 10. The City Council of the City of Mounds View hereby amends Title 1100, Chapter
1125, Section 1125.01, Subdivision 10) of the Mounds View Municipal Code by deleting the
strieken material and adding the double -underlined material as follows:
j. Four -Fifths Vote: Amendments ofrthis Title, to the Official Zoning Map that
change all or part of an existing residential zoning district to eithe commercial shall
require passage by a four-fifths (4/5) vote of the full City Council. All other amendments to this
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Title, to the Official Zoning Map or for a conditional use permit shall require passage by a simple
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SECTION 11. The City Council of the City of Mounds View hereby amends Title 1100, Chapter
1125, Section 1125.02, Subdivision 4(f) of the Mounds View Municipal Code by deleting the
striek material and adding the double -underlined material as follows:
f. A variance of this Zoning Code or the granting of an appeal shall be by a simple
majority t..c thn a � vote of the fu4 Planning and Zoning Commission serving as the
Board of Adjustment and Appeals.
SECTION 12. 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 January 13, 2020, the City Council adopted Ordinance 970 that amends Title 1100,
Chapters 1102, 1103, 1104, 1105, 1112, 1113, 1123, and 1125 of the Mounds View City
Code. The purpose of the amendment was to update certain zoning provisions to provide
for clarification, remove outdated and unnecessary code language, and update the code to
conform to current City practices and state law, as necessary.
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. moundsviewmn. ori.
SECTION 13. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force 30 days from and after its passage
and publication, in accordance with Section 3.09 of the City Charter.
Introduction and First Reading by the Mounds View City Council on November 25, 2019.
Second Reading and Adoption by the Mounds View City Council on January 13, 2020.
Publication Date: January 21, 2020.
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Carol A. Mueller, Mayor
Attest:
411 A - ) A
Nyle ikm
City Administrator
(SEAL)
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