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Home My WebLink About1177 - ADMIN Ordinance - City Council - 1972/02/07110 ORIGINAL ORDINANCE NO. = f a AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 1007 ADOPTED OCTOBER 16, 1967 ENTITLED "AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE 730 PASSED DECEMBER 28, 1959 ENTITLED 'ST. LOUIS PARK ZONING ORDINANCE' "; AMENDING THE ST. LOUIS PARK ORDINANCE CODE BY ADDING SECTION 6:032.55, SECTION 6:032.36, AND AMENDING SLCTION 6:122.5 RELATING TO DEFINITIONS OF CAR WASH, II C12_,I1T?.L CAR WASH, AND REGULATIONS THEREOF THE CITY OF ST. LOUIS PARK DOES ORDAIN: Section 1. That Section 6:032 of Ordinance No. 730, passed December 28, 1959, entitled "St. Louis Park Zoning Ordinance" is hereby amended to read as follows: Section 6:032.55 Car Wash: An area where a structure or where land is equipped automobiles, and Section 6:032.56 washing of cars. Section 2. with mechanical equipment and facilities for washing which is not an incidental car wash as defined in and which does not include coin operated self-service Section 6:032 of Ordinance No. 730 is amended to read: Section 6:032.56 Incidental Car Wash: An area where a structure is equipped with mechanical equipment and facilities for washing automobiles and which facilities form a part of a motor fuel station or an automotive repair facility and which is incidental thereto and which does not include a conveyor system and such area shall not consist of more than one bay of a motor fuel station or an automobile repair garage, and which does not include coin operated self-service washing of cars. Section 3. Section 6:122.5 of Ordinance No. 730 is hereby amended to read: Section 6:122.5 Car Wash and Inc_dental Car wash stbject to the following requirements. a. Parking - A car wash shall have parking space to permit the stacking of at least thirty (30) cars or the maximum number of vehicles which can be washed during a 30 minute period, whichever is greater; plus an additional ten off-street parking spaces for employees and storage of washed cars. Incidental car wash shall have parking space to permit the stacking of at least four (4) cars without blocking ingress and egress driveway or dirveways for servicing vehicles at gasoline pumps. • b. Equipment - The equipment used in a car wash and incidental car wash shall be designed, operable and maintained so as to avoid injury to persons or damage to property. Chemicals which are of such strength as to cause damage to property or injury to persons are prohibited. The equipment shall be so designed to prevent vapor clouds occurring beyond the lot lines of the site nor shall there be vapor clouds obscuring the view or adversely affecting the use of the property or adjacent property. All detergents or cleaning agents used in conjunction with the washing of the cars shall be bio -degradable. c. Drainage and surfacing plans for a car wash and a incidental car wash shall be approved by the City which plans shall provide for the wash water disposal and sludge removal facilities sufficient to assure complete dust, salt and other chemical and mud abatement on the premises and so as to prevent the accumulation of surface water, wash water or sludge on the site or in the vicinity of the premises. All surfacing shall be of a dustless all weather material capable of carrying a load of two thousand (2,000) pounds per square foot. Drainage shall be away from the public street at the egress points to prevent spillage onto the street. The grades of the interior floor shall be sloped away from the exit door, and said floor shall be sloped to an accepted interior drainage system. d. Landscaping - All setback areas for a car wash and all other areas not taken up by a structure or surfacing shall be landscaped using both deciduous and non -deciduous trees and plantings. All refuse containers for a car wash and an incidental car wash shall be kept within the building or in an enclosed metal container which is screened from view and aesthetically designed. e. Ingress - Egress - No ingress or egress points for a car wash shall be closer than 150 feet from the point of intersection of the setback line adjacent to intersecting streets. Ingress and egress points for an incidental car wash shall be governed by the provisions of Section 6:111.3(1). The exit door from the car wash shall be at least forty five (45) feet from the public right of way. f. Lighting - Adequate decorative site lighting for a car wash is required. Such lighting shall not cause a nuisance beyond the property lines. g. Signing - A car wash shall have no more than one free standing sign no higher than 25 feet and no larger than 50 square feet per sign surface and not more than 100 square feet of total sign area on said free standing sign. There shall be nc banners, pennants,or streamers permitted on the site. h. Incidental car washes shall not be permitted in a motor service station which does not comply to all provisions of all current ordinances governing such use. -2- Section 4. This ordinance shall take effect fifteen (15) days 4110 after its publication. Adopted by the City Council February ewed for a. ministration: • Cit Manager -3- , 1972. Appro ed as to form and legality: City torney 6601 W. 78th St. SUN NEWSPAPERS AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION ST. LOUISPA1KSUN State of ,Minnesota :s. County of Hennepin • Bloomington, Minnesota J R RITCHAY, being duly sworn, on oath says he is and durmg 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 at1,st to the community which it purports to serve and does not wholly duplicate any other cation and is not made up entirely of patents, plate matter and advertisements (4) Said paper is circulated in and near the municipality which it purports to serve, has at least opies regularly delivered to paying subscribers, has an average of at (east 75% of its total circulation currently paid or no more than three months in arrears and has entry as second-class matter m its local post -office (5) Said newspaper purports to serve the City of St Louis Park in the County of Hennepin and it has its known office of issue in the City of Bloonungton in said county, established and open during its regular business hours for the gathering of news, sale of advertisements and sale of subscriptions and maintained by the managing officer or persons in its employ and subject to his direction and control during all such regular business hours and devoted exclusively during such regular business hours to the business of the news- paper and business related thereto (6) Said newspaper files a copy of each issue immediately with the State Historical Society (7) Said newspaper 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, 1966 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 Ordinance Ido. 1177 hereto attached as a part hereof was cut from the columns of said newspaper, and was printed and published therein in the English language, once each week, for one /successive weeks, that it was first so published on Thure the 10th day of Feb 19 72 and was thereafter printed and published on every to and including the day of , 19 and that the following is a printed copy o the lower case alphabet from A to Z, both inclusive, and is hereby acknowledged as being the size and kind of type used m the composition and publication of said notice, to -wit• abcdefghi j klmnopgrstuvwxyz a bcdelg h ij k l m nopgrstu vwxvx lOfOualPubhtanoni (RDI\ANl 1, NO 1177 A\ ORDIN NAN( 1 AM1 \DINT. OR DI \ %\CF NO 10If7 AIN)PTI 1) OCTOBER 16, 1967 F \TITI ED A\ ORDI\ANC1 AA11 \DI\6 ORUI\A\C1 710 I'Asshb 1)F 11 MBF H 28 1959 1 \TITLE b sT I O1 1\ P IRK /(1\I\(.ORDI\A\LI. AAlF \DI\(. TIIF sT 1.4)1 Is PARK ORM \ (NCI (•O1)F HA ADDI\(. s11 TION 6 012 55 sF CTIO\ h 012 i6 AND %%II\DI\(. s1LTIO\ 6 122 5 REL AT I\6 TO I)FFI\ITIO\s OF CAR NAM! I\(•IDI' \T AL CAR N \till ANO RIG% 1 1TIO\s THF HF OF TIIF ( IT} OF ST 101'I\ PARK 1)OI. S ORD %I\ section 1 Thal Net turn h 0)2 of Ord' nam e \., 701 passed I)e( ember 28 1959 entitled 51 1 ours Park inning Ordi- nary e " her eh% amended tor I ead ,, Iolti11J, se( turn h 012 55 (..r Nash 1n area where ' strut lure 111 where land is equipped with me( hamc,il equipment and facilities fur washing automobiles and which i, not an in('dental ( ar %J,h a, de 1 fined in 5eotom 11 0{2 511 and which doe, not m( Inde (uin operated ,elf ,ervi, e % a stung of ( Ir, set non 2 Section h 032 of Ordinance \o 710 Is amended to r ead section h 012 56 Incidental Car Wash 1n area where a strut tore is equipped with mei ham( ,ll equipment and facilities for washing automobiles and w ho h facili- ties form .1 pail of a motor fuel station or an automotive repair facilits and which Is In( 'dental thereto and who h doe, not in- ' c Iude a (onve.or system and such area ,hall not consist of more than one bas of a morn' (ucl station or an automobile re pair garage and which doe, not include coin opei aced ,elf -ser vice washing of I (ars section 1 Se( non 11 122 5 of Ordinance \o 730 is hereby amended to read section 6 122 i Car Wash and Incidental Cal wash subject to the following require menti a Parking A car wash ,hall have parking space to permit the stacking of al least lhirl. 130. car, or the maximum number of vehicle, which can be washed during a 30 minute period w hrcheveris greater plus an additional ten off street parking ,pace, for employees and storage of washed cars Incidental car wash ,hall have parking space to permit the ,tacking of at least four .4' cars Subscribed and sworn to before me this loth day of Feb 19 72 idOlarial Seal) Alice J Nelson, Notary Public, ennepin County, Minn My Commission Expires December 26, 1973 _ wt(hnut blanking Ingress an drive%ac or driveaa', for vehu les at gasoline pumps h Equipment The equipment u car Nash and Incidental (.1 shall he designed operable an tanned sic as to avoid mjur% sons or damage to propert. ( als who h are of sue h streng ('use damage to properlt 1 to persons are prohibited T ment shall be so designed to vapor (loud. o(curring bevon lines of the site nor shall t vapII (loud, obscuring the v adverseh affecting the use proper'% rn adja( ent proper detergent, or ( leaning agents conjunction with the washing t ars shall he bio -degradable ( Drainage and surfacing plan cal wash and a incidental (a shall be approved M th Min h p6m, shall provide f( wash water disposal and slud moval facilities sufficient to (impiety dust salt and other c cal and mud abatement on the Ise, and sod.- to prevent the ac lalmn of surface water wash or sludge on the site 01 in the vi of the premises All surfacin - be of a dustless all weather m capable of can. Ing a load o thousand '2 000 pounds per foot Drainage shall be awa% the public street at the egress to prevent spillage onto the s The grade, of the Interior floor he sloped awa. from the exit and said floor shall be sloped accepted Interior drainage ,. ,t d Landscaping - All setback area car wash and all other areas no en up b. a structure or surf shall be landscaped using bot ciduous and non -deciduous t plantings All refuse containers car wash and an incidental car shall be kept within the building an enclosed metal container wh screened from view and aesthet designed e Ingress - Egress - \o ungre egress points for a car wash s closer than 150 feet from the poi Intersection of the setback line cent to Intersecting streets 1 and egress points for an (nerd car wash shall be governed by provisions of Section 6 111 1.1i exit door from the car wash slia at least forts five •45feet frc public right of wa. f Lighting Adequate decorative lighting for a car wash is requi Such lighting shall not cause a ance beyond the propern lines g Signing A car wash shall hay more than one free standing sig higher than 25 feet and no larger 50 square -feet per sign surface not more than 100 square feet of t sign area on said free standing s There shall be no banners penna or streamers permitted on the sit h Incidental car washes shall n permitted in a motor service sta which does not comph to all pr stuns of all current ordinances erning such use section 4 This ordinance shall take (ect fifteen 115 • days after its publican Adopted by the Ci(. Council Febru 7 1972 s FRANK PU Ma Attest s EARL E HANSO\ Cit. Clerk Reviewed for administration s CHRIS CHERCHES Cots Manager Approved as to form and legality s NAY\EPOPHAM Cit. Attorne. . Feb 10 1972'—SLP -iir 1111 File No Affidavit of Publication ST. LOUISPARKSUN St. Louis Park, Minnesota In The Matter Of