HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RES 12-052 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING FINDINGS FROM A STUDY FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONSIDERING AMENDMENTS TO THE CITY ZONING CODE REGARDING THE REGULATION OF ASSEMBLIES, MEETING LODGES AND CONVENTION HALLS AND DIRECTING STAFF TO PURSUE OPTION THREE OUTLINED IN S Meeting Sheet
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Document: CC RES 12-052 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING FINDINGS FROM A
STUDY FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONSIDERING AMENDMENTS TO THE
CIN ZONING CODE REGARDING THE REGULATION OF ASSEMBLIES,
MEETING LODGES AND CONVENTION HALLS AND DIRECTING STAFF
TO PURSUE OPTION THREE OUTLINED IN S
CITY OF ST. ANTHONY VILLAGE
RESOLUTION 12-052
RESOLUTION ACCEPTING FINDINGS FROM A STUDY FOR THE PURPOSE
OF CONSIDERING AMENDMENTS TO THE CITY ZONING CODE
REGARDING THE REGULATION OF ASSEMBLIES,MEETING LODGES
AND CONVENTION HALLS AND DIRECTING STAFF TO PURSUE OPTION
THREE OUTLINED IN SAID STUDY
WHEREAS,the City of St. Anthony Village has received requests for
Conditional Use Permits ("CUPs") for religious assembly uses in the light industrial (LI)
zoning district; and
WHEREAS,the City of St. Anthony Village's Zoning Code currently does not
define `assembly'; and
WHEREAS,the City of St. Anthony Village's Zoning Code has defined different
intentions for the various land use districts within the city; and
WHEREAS,the City Council adopted a resolution authorizing a study regarding
regulation of assemblies, meeting lodges and convention halls within commercial and
light industrial zoning districts on March 13, 2012 to examine the intent of the language
in the Zoning Code; and
WHEREAS,the City Council approved an interim ordinance imposing a
moratorium on the issuance of CUPs for assemblies, meeting lodges, or convention halls
within commercial and light industrial zoning districts in order to complete a study
regarding the regulation of assemblies, meeting lodges and convention halls within
commercial and light industrial zoning districts; and
WHEREAS,the study regarding the regulation of assemblies, meeting lodges
and convention halls within commercial and light industrial zoning districts has been
completed and has been made available to the public and the City's Planning
Commission; and
WHEREAS,the study regarding the regulation of assemblies, meeting lodges
and convention halls within commercial and light industrial zoning districts identified a
number of findings that clarified the differences between the language in the existing
Zoning Code and the intent of the language in the existing Zoning Code; and
WHEREAS,the study regarding the regulation of assemblies, meeting lodges
and convention halls within commercial and light industrial zoning districts
recommended pursuing Option 3 —allowing all assembly use within the commercial
zoning district and eliminating all assembly use from the light industrial zoning district
and clarifying the definition of assembly to include both religious and non-religious
assemblies; and
WHEREAS,the study regarding the regulation of assemblies, meeting lodges
and convention halls was reviewed and considered by the Planning Commission at a
special session on June 4, 2012.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of
St. Anthony Village accepts the findings and recommendations documented in a study for
the purpose of considering amendments to the City Zoning Code regarding the regulation
of assemblies, meeting lodges, and convention halls.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Council
directs staff to prepare amendments to the Zoning Code as outlined in Option 3; to
specifically:
1. Clarify the definition of`assembly' to include both religious and non-religious
assemblies.
2. Exclude all types of assemblies—religious and non-religious—from the light
industrial zoning district.
3. Allow all types of assemblies—religious and non-religious- to exist within the
commercial zoning district.
APPROVED in the regular session of the C4erome
it on June 12, 2012.
. Faust, Mayor
Attested:
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Barbara Suciu, Clerk