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MEMORANDUM To:Mayor Stille and St. Anthony Village City Council From:Stephen Grittman, City Planner Date:June 8, 2023 Meeting Date:June 13, 2023 RE:St. Anthony – City Code Updates GC Project No.140.00 PROJECT STATUS This memorandum forwards the materials for the 1st reading of the current round of City Code updates. The Code Committee has prepared the attached redline ordinance updates with commentary. With Council comment, the formal ordinance format will be prepared for the 2nd reading. The code amendment proposals have been reviewed by the Planning Commission at a public hearing on May 16th, and the Code Committee has further reviewed those comments and adjusted the versions presented. BACKGROUND AND ANALYSIS As the Council is aware, a committee of staff has been reviewing the City Code to address various aspects of the language, looking for updating needs, and incorporating staff experience with permitting issues, property owner questions, and code enforcement experience. In the prior round of these amendments, the Commission reviewed (and the City Council adopted) regulations related to Swimming Pools, Dumpsters, Natural Landscapes, Non-commercial Signs, Bus Benches, Fencing, Animal regulations, and a variety of other inconsistencies that had been ongoing issues for staff. This set of proposed amendments addresses the following topics: 1.Parking on Residential Property (Definitions, Locations, Quantity, Required Improvements, etc.) 2.Temporary Structures (Including tarps, tents, portable restrooms – permitting and regulations) 3.Temporary Signs (Permitting, Regulations, Duration, Location, etc.) 4.Various Administrative updates and adjustments (Including penalties, and adjustments to prior amendments to eliminate inconsistencies with other codes, etc.) 5.Amendment to the City’s Building Code adoption. These changes have been recommended by the Building Official and staff.