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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1788-89 - ADMIN Ordinance - City Council - 1989/05/151 ORDINANCE NO. 1788-89 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ST. LOUIS PARK MUNICIPAL CODE RELATED TO THE BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS AMENDING SECTIONS 1-401 through 1-405 THE CITY OF ST. LOUIS PARK ORDAINS: Section 1. The St. Louis Park Municipal Code Sections 1-401 through 1-405 is amended to read as attached: 1 PART 4 - Boards Board of Zoning Appeals Section 1-401. Membership and Terms. (1) The Board of Zoning Appeals, upon adoption of this ordinance, shall consist of six regular members. The term of one regular member, which term expires on April 30, 1990, shall terminate on that date unless a vacancy occurs prior to that date. In the event of such vacancy, the appointment which is vacant shall be terminated as of the date of the vacancy, and the membership of the Board shall be reduced accordingly. From and after the effective date of termination of said appointment, the Board shall consist of five regular members, all appointed as hereinafter set forth. (2) Regular members. The five regular members of the Board shall be appointed by the City Council for three year terms Their terms shall run until the 31st day of December of the year in which their terms expire and until a successor is appointed and qualified. In the event of a vacancy, the Council shall appoint a person to complete the unexpired term. A member of the Board may be removed with or without cause by the City Council. (3) Qualifications. Members of the Board shall be qualified voters and residents of the City. A vacancy shall be deemed to exist in the case a member ceases to meet the residency requirements. The regular members of the Board shall be appointed from persons who have demonstrated an interest in the Board of Zoning Appeals by submission of appropriate City forms. Section 1-402. Organization. (1) A staff liaison to the Board shall be appointed by the City Manager and shall be subject to the administrative rules and regulations of the City of St. Louis Park. (2) The Board shall elect its own Chair, Vice -chair and Secretary. Subject to such limitations as may be imposed by the City Council at any time, the Board shall provide its own rules and procedure, determine the date and time of meetings and upon proper notice shall conduct all public hearings when necessary and desirable and in accordance with all requirements of local and State laws. The Bylaws of the Board and any amendments thereof shall be submitted to the City Council upon their adoption. Said Bylaws and any amendments thereof shall be deemed to be approved by the City Council unless the City Council takes action to modify said Bylaws or amendments within thirty (30) days after submission. No member of the Board shall consider or vote upon any question in which the member is directly or indirectly interested. (3) The Board shall keep proper records of its proceedings and such records shall be maintained by the staff liaison or the liaison's designee. Section 1-403. Expenses of Members (1) The members of the Board shall serve without pay but may be reimbursed for actual expenses to the extent that funds therefore are provided in the annual City budget adopted by the City Council. The Commission shall properly account for its receipts and expenditures of monies in accordance with established City procedures. Section 1-404. Powers and Duties. The Board of Zoning Appeals shall have the following powers and duties: (1) To hear and decide on appeals from any order, requirement, permit decision or refusal or determination made by the Zoning Administrator under the Zoning Ordinance and from any interpretation of the text of the Zoning Ordinance, or any location of the boundary of a zoning district as shown on the official zoning map made by the Zoning Administrator, in accordance with all requirements of local and state laws. (2) To hear and decide on requests for variances from the terms of the Zoning Ordinance in the manner and subject to the standards and requirements set forth in the Zoning Ordinance and applicable State laws. (3) To communicate with the City Council its recommendations, records of proceedings and any other method of reporting as may be deemed appropriate by the City Council. (4) To act in an advisory capacity to the City Council and to hear and make recommendations to the City Council on all matters referred to the Board or upon which it is required to act under the Zoning Ordinance. Section 1-405. Decision Subject to Appeal to the City Council. Any party aggrieved by a decision of the Board of Zoning Appeals may appeal the decision to the City Council in accordance with the procedures set forth under Section 14-220.2 of the City Code. An appeal shall be filed with the Planning Department within ten (10) days of issuance of the Board of Zoning Appeals decision. Effective date: This ordinance shall take effect 15 days following its publication. Adopted by the City Council May 15, 1989 Reviewed for Administration: if 1- /J x4-1 City Manager 6) /0LA, Approved as to form and execution: s Minnesota Suburban Newspapers AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION City of St. Louis Park (Official Publication) ORDINANCE NO 178849 ORDINANCE AMENDING HE ST LOUIS PARK MUNICtRAL CODDRELATING TO THE HIOARDIOR ZONING APPEALS STATE OF MINNESOTA) Summary The 8t 3wns Park Municipal Code aof onfdo 0lly defveSS. BoardZon ig loo provide orl members, adanmstlaf tguidelines and to grant COUNTY OF HENNEPIN) the Board ionsmake ng Appeals partytyfto Gregory P t a c i n mg onCoimciL Adopted by Coimal Mapeal to be Mud ore the ' 1.5, 1989 being duly sworn on an oath says that he Bis LYLE %l(' HANKS Mayor (May 22, 1989) - SLP the publisher or authorized agent and employee of the publisher of the newspaper known as S t . Louis Park Sail or , and has full knowledge of the facts which are stated below (A) The newspaper has complied with all of the requirements constituting qualification as a qualified newspaper, as provided by Minnesota Statute 331A.02, 331A 07, and other applicable laws, as amended (B) The printed Ordinance No. 1788-89 which is attached was cut from the columns of said newspaper, and was printed and published once each week, for o n e successive weeks, it was first published on Monday , the 22 day of M a v , 19 89 , and was thereafter printed and published on every 4111 and including , the day of , 19 , and printed below is a copy of the lower case alphabet from A to Z, both inclusive, which is hereby acknowledged as being the size and kind of type used in the composition and publication of the notice to a bcdefghgklmnopgrstuvwxyz BY TITLE Acknowledged before me on this 2 day of June 19 89 ME RIDEL M HED9LOM M,fARV PUSLK,-MINNESOTA HENNEPIN COUNTY I.ty COMMISSION EXPIRES 74.92 RATE INFORMATION (1) Lowest classified rate paid by commercial users for comparable space (2) Maximum rate allowed by law for the above matter (3) Rate actually charged for the above matter anage r $ 100 per line (Line, word, or Inch rate) $ 5448 per line (Line, word, or inch rate) $ 497s per line (Line, word, or inch rate)