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ORDINANCE NO. 1120
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 730
PASSED DECEMBER 28, 1959, ENTITLED "ST. LOUIS
PARK ZONING ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION
6:051 and 6:052 ESTABLISHING F-1 FLOOD PLAIN
DISTRICT; ADDING SECTION 6:056. 1 RELATING TO
F-1 FLOOD PLAIN DISTRICT PROVIDING FOR
SPECIAL PERMITS
THE CITY OF ST. LOUIS PARK DOES ORDAIN:
Section 1. Section 6:051 of Ordinance No. 730 passed December 28,
1959, as amended entitled the "St. Louis Park Zoning Ordinance" is
amended by adding the following:
Flood Plain District. In addition, there is hereby created the
F-1, Flood Plain District which has specific zoning
regulations superimposed upon the existing zoning use
districts and which supersede the underlying use district
regulations only to the extent expressed in the provisions
of the Flood Plain District. In all other aspects, the
regulations in the underlying zoning use districts are
applicable.
Section 2. Section 6:052 of Ordinance No. 730, passed December 28,
1959, is amended to read as follows:
Section 6:052 - Map. The boundaries of the above districts
are hereby established as shown on the zoning map,
as amended, consisting of two pages, the first page being entitled
"Zoning Map of St. Louis Park, Minnesota, December 28, 1959"
and the second page being entitled "Zoning Map of St. Louis
Park, Flood Plain Zoning, August 5, 1970", which map
is in the Office of the City Clerk, hereinafter referred to as
the "Zoning Map" or "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 are hereby
made a part of this ordinance by reference and incorporated
herein as fully as if set forth herein at length.
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Section 3. Ordinance No. 730 passed December 28, 1959, as
amended, entitled the "St. Louis Park Zoning Ordinance" is amended
by adding Section 6:056 to read:
Section 6:056 - F-1 FLOOD PLAIN DISTRICT.
Section 6:056. 1. Special Permit Required - No building
or structure of any portion thereof shall be constructed
or placed within any F-1, Flood Plain District, unless
a special permit is granted. Nor shall there be any
grading, filling or excavating of land or any land use
established on any property within the F-1, Flood
Plain District, unless a special permit is granted. In
Addition to the requirements of Section 6:190, no
special permit shall be granted within the F-1, Flood
Plain District, except in accordance with the following
regulations:
Subdivision 1. No special permit shall be granted unless
an adequate easement or deed is provided for property
over and along each side of the creek for the purpose
of widening, deepening, sloping, improving or
protecting the bed, bank and flood plain for
drainage, parkway and other recreational use,
except on property previously platted in accordance
with permits or approval of the City. Property
dedicated in accordance with this subdivision and
Section 6:307 the subdivision ordinance may, to
the extent stated in the terms and .,onditions of
the special permit, be used to meet density require-
ments, floor area ratio, ground floor area ratio and
yard requirements. The adoption of this subdivision
shall not render previously platted and developed
lands to a nonconforming status provided such
platting and development was in accordance with
permits or approval of the City.
Subdivision 2. No special permit shall be issued which will increase
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the height or duration of flood water in or along the creek.
Subdivision 3. No special permit shall be issued which will result
in the placement of an artificial obstruction which will resti°ict
the passage of flood water in such a manner as to increase the
height of flooding, except obstructions approved by the Minnehaha
Creek Watershed District in conjui.ction with sound flood plain
management along the creek.
Subdivision 4. No special permit shall be issued which will result
inthe placement of an artificial obstruction which restricts the
right of public passage and use of the bed, bank and water of
Minnehaha Creek, except obstructions approved by the Minnehaha
Creek Watershed District and used for flood plain management,
in which case adequate provisions for portaging and passage of
water craft shall be made.
Subdivision 5. No special permit shall be issued which would result in
the placement of non -recreational permanent buildings in areas
unfit for human usage by reason of danger from flooding,
unsanitary conditions, or other hazards, except buildings
authorized by the Minnehaha Creek Watershed District in
conjunction with sound flood plain management and construction
procedures.
Subdivision 6. No special permit shall be authorized which would
result in incompatible land uses or which would be detrimental
to the protection of surface and ground water supplies.
Subdivision 7. No special permit shall be authorized for structure;;
which will increase the financial burdens imposed on the
community and _ :s individuals thrc'-.gh increasing floods and
overflow of water onto tend areas adjacent to Minnehaha Creek.
Subdivision 8. No special permit shall be issued unless the proposal
is in keeping with land use plans and planning objectives for
Minnehaha Creek, and which will not increase or cause danger
to life or property°
Subdivision 9. Special permits shall only be issued in those cases
which are consistent with the objectives of encouraging land use
compatible with the preservation of the natural land forms,
vegetation and the adjacent marshes of Minnehaha Creek which
are a principle factor in the maintenance of constant rates of •7'^4 -c -
flow in the Creek throughout the year,
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Subdivision 10. No special permit shall be iseued for a proposal which
includes development of land and water areas essential to
continue the temporary withholding of rapid runoff surface
water which presently contribute to downstream flooding or for
land and water areas which provide ground water infiltratration,
unless the proposal is consistent with the runoff and infiltration,
plans.
Subdivision 11. No special permit shall be issued for a proposal which
diminishes the land area necessary to carry increased flows or
storm water following periods of heavy precipitation.
Subdivision 12. No special permit shall be issued unless the applicant,
in support of his application, shall submit engineering data, site
plans and other plans and other information as the City may
require in order to determine the effects of such development
on the bed, bank, channel, floodway or flood plain of the
Creek. The applicant shall submit four copies of the application
and the information. One copy shall be sent by the City to the
secretary of the Minnehaha Creek Watershed District. The
District shall file its commends and recommendations with the
City within 45 days after receipt of the information, unless
additional time is authorized by the City.
Section 3. This ordinance shall take effect fifteen days after its publication.
Adopted by the City Council September 21, 1970.
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Attest :
City Clerk
Reviewed for admini tration: Approved as to form and legality:
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City Pfttorney
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SUN NEWSPAPERS
AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION
ST. LOUISPARK SUN
6601 W. 78th St. Bloomington, Minnesota
State of Minnesota t
County of Hennepin
SS.
W JOHN BERTRAM, being duly sworn, on oath says he is and during all times here stated
has been the vice president and printer of the newspaper known as The St Louis Park Sun
and has full knowledge of the facts herein stated as follows. (1) Said newspaper
is printed in the English language in newspaper format and in column and sheet form
equivalent in printed space to at least 900 square inches. (2) Said newspaper is a weekly and
is distributed at least once each week (3) Said newspaper has 50% of its news columns devoted
to news of local interest to the community which it purports to serve and does not wholly
duplicate any other publication and is not made up entirely of patents, plate matter and
advertisements. (4) Said newspaper is circulated in and near the municipality which it purports
to serve, has at least 500 copies regularly delivered to paying subscribers, has an average of
at least 75% of its total circulation currently paid or no more than three months in arrears
and has entry as second-class matter in its local post office. (5) Said newspaper purports to ip4ierve the City of St Louis Park in the County of Hennepin and it has its known office of
ue in the City of Bloomington in said county, established and open during its regular business
urs for the gathering of news, sale of advertisements and sale of subscriptions and main-
ained by the managing officer or persons in its employ and subject to his direction and con-
trol during all such regular business hours and devoted exclusively during such regular
business hours to the business of the newspaper and business related thereto. (8) Said news-
paper files a copy of each issue immediately with the State Historical Society. (7) Said news-
paper has complied with all the foregoing conditions for at least two years preceding the day
or dates of publication mentioned below (8) Said newspaper has filed with the Secretary of
State of Minnesota prior to January 1, 1988 and each January 1 thereafter an affidavit in the
form prescribed by the Secretary of State and signed by the publisher of said newspaper and
sworn to before a notary public stating that the newspaper is a legal newspaper
He further states on oath that the printed Qrdinpnc nod 1120
hereto attached as a part hereof was cut from the co limns o sou newspaper, and was printed
and published therein m the English language, once each week, for One successive weeks,
that it was first so published on thur. the 214th
day of soptr• 19 70
and was thereafter printed and published on every to and including
the day of 19 and that the following is a printed copy
of the lower case alphabet from A to Z, both inclusive, and is 'hereby acknowledged as being
the size and kind of type used in the composition and publication of said notice, to wit:
abcdefghi jklmnopgrstuvwxyz
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Subscribed and sworn to before me this 214th day of
(Notarial Seal) /
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ALICE J NELSON in County, Mina.
Notary Public, Hennepin e5 Dec. N, 1973
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September Ll, t''
ORDINANCE NO 1121 0
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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINAns;E
NO 7L0 PASSED DECEMBER 98, 113
ENTITLED "sr. LOUIS ' PARE ZO
ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 8
and 6 052 ESTABLISHING F -I FL
, PLAIN DISTRICT, ADDING SECTIO
8 0561 RELATING TO P -I FLOOD PLAIN
DISTRICT PROVIDING FOR SPECIAL
•PERMITS +'J
THE CITY OF ST LOUIS PARK DOES
ORDAIN. bb
Section 1 Section 8 051 of Ordinance N61
730 passed December 28, 1059, as amend
entitled the'Si Louis Park Zoning Orth
nance" a amended by'adding the following
Flood Plain District In, addition, there s
hereby created the F -1, -Flood Plain DiP,
tract which has specific zoning regi
lions superimposed upon the existing
zoning use distracts arm -which supeor
the underlying use district regulating
only to the extent expressed in the p
sons of the Flood Plain Distract In a 1
other aspects, the regulations in th
underlying zoning use distncts are apph
able
Seetloa 2 Section 6 052` of Ordinance Ni
730, passed December 280959, is amended to
read as follows
Section 8 052 - Map The boundaries of the
above districts are hereby established as
shown on the zoning map as amended,'
consisting of two pages; the first page beingl
entitled 'Zoning Map of,, St Louis Parktl
Minnesota, December 28, 1959" and t
sword page being entitled "Zoning Map of
St Louis Park, Flood Plain Zoning, August
5, 1970," which map is in the Office of t
City Clerk, hereinafter referred to as t
"Zoning Map" or" "map", which map and
all of the notations,' references and other'')
information shown thereon shall have lhel
same force and effect as if fully set fort
herein and are hereby made a part of 1M
ordinance by reference and incorporated
herein as fully as if 'set -'forth hereinlength.
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Section 3 Ordinance No.730passed Decerr�i
ber 28, 1959, as amended, ,entitled the "SOLouis Park Zoning Ordinance" is amended byll
'adding Section 8 058 to read -
TRICtion 6 058 - F-1 FLOOD PLAIN DI&1
Section 8 056.1 Special Permit Regwrgp')
- No building or structure of any portio
thereof shall be" constructed or plad add
within any F-1; `Flood Plain DistricLi
unless a special pgrmii is granted Nar4
shall there be any, grading, filling tgzl
excavating of land or any land use est let
fished on any property within the ,F}
Flood Plain District, unless a sped
pemut, is granted -In Addition to ibst
requirements of Section 6.190, no special
peanut shall be granted within the F -l-
Flood Plain Ihstnct, except in accord-
, ance with the following regulations
Subdivision 1 No special permit shall be
granted unless an adequate ease-
ment or deed is provided for prop-
erty over and along each aide of
the creek for the purpose of widen -
,
mg, deepening, sloping, improving
• , , or protecting- the bed,bank and
'flood plain for drainae, parkway
and other recreational use, except
• , on property previously ,platted in
accordance with permits ,or
approval of the City Property
dedicated in accordance with this
subdivision ars' Section 6 307 the
subdivision ordinance may, to the
extent, stated In the terms and
conditions of the speaal permit, be
used to meet density require-
/ -1 menta, ]floor area ratio, ground
floor area ratio and yard require-
ments The adoption of this subdi-
,vision shall not render previously
platted and developed lands to a
nonconforming status provided ,
such platting and development was
in accordance with permits or
approval of the Qty n i
.Subdivision 2'No special permit shall be
• issued which will increase the
height or duration of flood water in
or along the creek
Subdivision 3 No spedal permit shall be
issued which' will result in the
placement of an artificial obstruc-
tion which will restrict the passage
• of flood water in such a manner as
to increase the height of flooding,
except obstructions approved by
the Minnehaha Creek Watershed
Distnct in conjunction with sound
flood plain management along the
creek
Subdivision 4 No spedal permit shall be
issued which will result in the
placement of an artificial obstruc-
tion winch restncts the nght of
public passage and use of the bed,
bark aid water of Minnehaha
Creek, except obstructions
approved by the Minnehaha Creek
Watershed Distnct and used for
flood plain management, in which
case adequate provisions for por-
taging and passage of water craft
shall be made
Subdivision 5 No special permit shall be
issued which would result in the
placement of non -recreational
pertinent buildings in areae unfit
for human usage by reason of
danger from flooding, unsanitary
conditions, or other hazards,
except buildings authorized by the
Minnehaha Creek Watershed Dis-
trict in conjunction with sound
flood
plain management and con-
struction procedures
Subdivision 6 No spedal permit shall be
authorized' which would result in
incompatible land uses or which
would be detnmental to the pro-
tection of surface and ground
water supplies
Subdivision 7 No speaal permit spall be
authorized for structures which
will increase the finance' burdens
imposed on the conformity ars' its
individuals through increasing
floods and overflow of water onto
land areas adjacent to Minnehaha
Creek
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Subdivision 9 Special, permits shall only
be issued in those cases which are
consistent with the objectives of
encouraging land use compatible
with the,preservation of the natu-
ral land forms, vegetation and the
adjacent marshes of Minnehaha
Creek which are a principle factor
in the maintenance of constant
rates of water flow in the Creek
throughout the year
Subdivision 10 No special permit shall be
issued for a proposal which
includes development of,land and
water areas essential to continue
the temporary withholding of rapid
runoff surface water which pres-
ently contnbute to downstream
flooding or for land and water
areas which provide ground water
infiltration, unless the proposal is
consistent with the runoff end infil-
tration plans
Subdivision 11 No special penult shall be
issued for a proposal which dimin-
ishes the land area necessary to
carry increased flows or storm
water following periods of heavy
precipitation,
Subdivision 12 No special pernut shall be
issued unless the applicant, in
su pott of his application, shall
' submit engmeenng data, site plans
and other plans and other Informa-
tion as the City may require in
order to' determine the effects of
such development On the bed,
bank, channel, Goodway or flood
plain of the Creek The appbcant
shall submit four cones of the
application and the information
One copy shall be sent by the City
to the secretary of the `Lnnnehaha
Creek Watershed District The
Distnct shall file its comments
and recommendations with the
City within 45 days after receipt of
the information, unless additional
time is authorized by the City
Section 3 This ordinance shall take effect
fifteen days after its publication
Adopted by the City Council September 21,
1970
s/FRANK J HOWARD
Mayor
Attest
s/EARL E HANSON
City Clerk
Approved as to form and legality
s/WAYNE G POPHAM
' City Attorney
Reviewed for admumstrabon
s/CHRIS CHERCHES
City Manager
(Sept 24, 1970—SLP
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ORDINANCE NO. 1120
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nntitleda AN ORDINANCE AM NDING ORDINANCE NO. 730 PASSED DECEMBER 28, 1959, TITLED
"ST. LOUIS PARK ZONING ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION- 6:0551 end 6 f052—ABLISHING F-1
FLOOD PLAIN DISTRICT; ADDING SECTION 6:056.1. RELATING TO F-1 FLOOD PLAIN DISTRICT
PROVIDING FOR SPECIAL PERMITS
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Affidavit of Publication
ST. LOUISPARKSUN
St. Louis Park, Minnesota
In The Matter Of