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ORDINANCE NO. 2198-01
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING PORTIONS OF CHAPTERS 16
CONCERNING LICENSING OF BUSINESSES
AND ACTIVITIES WITHIN THE CITY
THE CITY OF ST. LOUIS PARK DOES ORDAIN:
SECTION 1. The St Louis Park Ordinance Code, Section 16-102 is hereby amended to
read as follows:
16-102: Definitions. The following definitions when used in this Chapter shall have the meanings
ascnbed to them in this Section.
AIR Any gaseous matter or particulate matter which, when present in the
CONTAMINANT. outdoor atmosphere contributes to a condition of air pollution, including, but
not limited to gases, vapors, mists, dust, soot, smoke, fumes, fly ash, cinders,
and odors.
AIR POLLUTION• The presence in the atmosphere of one or more air contaminant or
combinations thereof which is or, may tend to be injurious to human health or
welfare or injunous to human, plant, or animal life or property, or that
interfere with the comfortable enjoyment of life or property or the conduct of
business.
• AMUSEMENT A business at one location devoted pnmanly to the operation of
ARCADE mechanical or electrical amusement devices and open for public use and
participation.
AMUSEMENT A mechanical or electncal machine which, upon the insertion of a
DEVICE: coin, token or slug, operates or may be operated for use as a game, contest or
amusement of any descnption, or which may be used for any such game,
contest or amusement, and which contains no automatic pay-off device for the
return of money, coins, checks, tokens, or merchandise, or which provides for
no such devices, and shall include pin -ball machines, mechanical miniature
pool tables, bowling machines, shuffleboards, electnc rifle or gun ranges,
miniature mechanical devices and games or amusements patterned after
baseball, basketball, hockey, tennis, soccer, juke boxes and similar games,
which may be used solely for amusement and not as gambling devices.
ATMOSPHERE: The air that envelopes or surrounds the earth.
BILLBOARD: A sign which is used for the pnmary purpose of selling space advertising a
product, service, business, or event which is not offered for sale or rent or does
not take place on the premises on which the sign is located.
BOARDING A food and beverage service establishment where food or beverages,
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HOUSE or both, are furnished to five or more regular boarders, whether with or
without sleeping accommodations, for periods of one week or more.
CITY The City of St. Louis Park, Minnesota.
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CITY PROPERTY:
Any property owned by the city, including but not limited to municipal
buildings, parks or city nght of way.
COMMERCIAL An amusement arcade, when the arcade is the principal operation of
ENTERTAINMENT the business establishment, a roller skating nnk, or a movie theater.
ESTABLISHMENT:
CONSTRUCTION
DEBRIS
CONTAINER
CONSTRUCTION
DEMOLITION
MATERIALS:
COURTESY
BENCH:
DOG KENNEL:
EMISSION
ENCLOSED
PARKING
FACILITY•
FOOD OR
BEVERAGE
ESTABLISHMENT:
FOOD
VENDING
MACHINE.
GARBAGE.
HEALTH
AUTHORITY:
HEALTH
Any roll -off four (4) sided steel container for temporary storage of
construction and demolition matenals.
Any waste building matenals, packaging, and rubble resulting
from construction, repair and demolition of buildings.
Any bench or seat located on any public sidewalk along a street or
thoroughfare or on any public right-of-way along a street or thoroughfare or
on private property dedicated to public use or authonzed for public use by
owner.
Any place where four or more dogs over the age of 9 weeks are kept for a
penod longer than 24 hours or any business engaged in the breeding, health
care, boarding or sale of dogs.
Discharging, releasing, circulating, letting off, raising, liberating, freeing or
sending forth into the atmosphere any air contaminant or combinations
thereof.
An enclosed building or structure, or part thereof, used for parking,
storage, or maintenance of motor vehicles.
Any building, room, stand, enclosure, vehicle, space, area or other
place wherein food or beverages are manufactured, prepared,
stored, distributed, served, sold or offered for sale to the public at retail,
regardless of whether there is a charge for the article, or otherwise provides
foods or beverages, or both, for human consumption.
Food vending machines as defined in the Minnesota Statutes
Annotated Agnculture Chapter 28A.09.
Animal and vegetable wastes resulting from the handling, preparation,
cooking, and consumption of food.
The duly appointed health officials of the City of St. Louis Park.
If used at any place in this Chapter and in the requirements adopted
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DEPARTMENT, by reference shall mean the Health Authority of St. Louis Park.
HEALTH OFFICER,
STATE BOARD OF
HEALTH, BOARD:
HEALTH/SPORTS
ESTABLISHMENT
HIGH IMPACT
SEXUALLY -
ORIENTED
BUSINESS
A business, the pnmary purpose of which is health and fitness, of
which massage therapy may be a subsidiary and for which the financial
records of the establishment are at all times available to the City for
inspection
Any business with materials or entertainment provided to the
public which are pnncipally related to sexual stimulation or
gratification other than a limited impact sexually-onented business.
Examples of a high impact sexually-onented business include the
following•
a a business where sexually-onented matenals are sold, bartered,
distributed, leased, furnished, exhibited or otherwise provided for use or
entertainment on business premises;
b. a business where specified sexual activities (as defined herein) are
explicitly verbally descnbed or shown;
c a business where specified anatomical areas (as defined herein) are
explicitly verbally described or shown;
d a business providing sexually -oriented materials for off-site use or
entertainment, which has a separate area but does not meet the size or
other restrictions to qualify as a limited impact sexually-onented
business; and
e. a business providing sexually-onented materials for off-site use or
entertainment where the sexually-onented matenals are dispersed within
the business rather than isolated in a separate area.
HOTEL OR MOTEL: A building, structure, enclosure, or any part thereof used as, maintained as,
advertised as, or held out to be a place where sleeping accommodations are
furnished to the public and furnishing accommodations for penods of less
than one week.
LIMITED IMPACT:
SEXUALLY -
ORIENTED
BUSINESS:
A business where sexually-onented matenals are sold, bartered,
distnbuted, leased, furnished or otherwise provided to the public
and which meets the following restnctions:
a. all sexually-onented matenals must be provided for use or
entertainment off the business premises only;
b. all sexually-onented matenals must be provided from a separate area to
which person under the age of 18 are prohibited access;
c. the separate area may not exceed a maximum of 20% of the retail floor
area of the establishment, or 300 square feet, whichever is less;
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LODGING
ESTABLISHMENT:
MASSAGE:
MASSAGE
THERAPY
ESTABLISHMENT
MULTI-LEVEL
PARKING
FACILITY:
OFF-SITE
CONSUMPTION:
ON-SITE
CONSUMPTION:
PAWNBROKER:
d. no person outside the separate area shall be able to perceive or observe
and sexually -oriented matenals at any time, including when someone is
entenng or exiting the separate area, shopping or purchasing sexually-
onented matenals;
e. a sign must be displayed on the entrance to the separate area which shall
read: "No person under the age of 18 is allowed in this area." The sign
letters shall be a minimum of 2 inches high: and
f. the entry into the separate area shall be visible to a employee of the
business at all times.
A building, structure, enclosure, or any part thereof used as,
maintained as, advertised as, or held out to be a place where sleeping
accommodations are furnished to the public as regular roomers, for penods
of one week or more, and having five or more beds to let to the public.
The rubbing, stroking, kneading, tapping or rolling of the body of another
with the hands or objects for the exclusive purpose of physical fitness,
health-care referral, relaxation, beautification and for no other purpose.
A place providing to the public at large massage services, other
than a hospital, sanatonum, rest home, nursing home, boarding
home, or other institution licensed under the provisions of Minnesota
Statutes §§ 144.50 - .69. The definition does not include the practice of
medicine, surgery, osteopathy, chiropractic, physical therapy or podiatry;
and persons duly licensed in this state to practice medicine, surgery,
osteopathy, chiropractic, physical therapy or podiatry, licensed nurses and
athletic directors and trainers.
A building or structure, or part thereof, in which a structural level
other than a slab on grade is used for parking, storage, or
maintenance of motor vehicles.
Any limited impact sexually -oriented business or any high impact
sexually-onented business where sexually-onented matenals are sold,
bartered, distributed, leased, furnished or otherwise provided for use or
entertainment off the business premises only.
Any high impact sexually -oriented business where sexually-
onented materials or entertainment, which are pnncipally related
to sexual stimulation or gratification, are offered on the business premises.
A person who loans money on deposit or pledge of personal property or other
valuable thing; who deals in the purchasing of personal property or other
valuable thing on condition of selling that same back again at a stipulated
price, or who loans money secured by chattel mortgage or on personal
property, taking possession of the property or any part thereof so mortgaged.
To the extent that a pawnbroker business includes buying personal property
previously used, rented, or leased, the provisions of this Chapter shall be
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PEDDLER:
applicable. Any bank, savings and loan association, or credit union shall not
be deemed a pawnbroker for purposes of this Chapter.
Any person with no fixed place of business who goes from house to house
carrying or transporting goods, wares or merchandise and offering or
exposing the same for sale, or making sales and deliveries to purchasers of
the same.
PERSON. An individual, propnetorship, partnership, corporation, association, or other
legal entity.
POOL:
Any structure, chamber, or tank containing an artificial body of water for
swimming, diving, relaxation, or recreational use including special purpose
pools and wading pools.
PRIVATE A pool connected with a single-family residence or owner -
RESIDENTIAL occupied duplex, located on pnvate property under the control of
POOL. the homeowner, the use of which is limited to family members or the
family's invited guests. A private residential pool is not a pool used as part
of a business
PROCESS: Any action or operation:
a which by physical action results in a change in location, form, or
physical properties of a material;
b. which by chemical action results in a change in chemical composition,
chemical properties, or physical properties of a material; or
c. which creates or establishes a condition or situation which produces air
contaminants.
PUBLIC SANITARY A pool, whirlpool, sauna (dry or steam), public bath or shower,
FACILITY: tanning beds, or similar facility
PUBLIC Any pool, other than a private residential pool, intended to be used
SWIMMING POOL: collectively by numbers of persons for swimming and bathing, operated by
any person as defined herein, whether that person be the owner, lessee,
operator, licensee, or concessionaire, regardless of whether a fee is charged
for such use. A public pool includes, but is not limited to, pools operated
by a person in a park, school, licensed child care facility, group home,
motel, camp, resort, apartment building, club, condominium, hotel,
manufactured home park, or political subdivision.
REFUSE.
All wastes (except body wastes), including but not limited to rubbish, tin
cans, papers, Christmas trees, cardboard, grass clippings, ashes, glass jar
and bottles, and wood normally resulting from the operation of a household
or business establishments, but not including garbage, sod, dirt, rocks,
cement, trees, leaves, hedge or tree tnmmings, or anything one person could
not lift easily.
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RESIDENTIAL
GARAGE/YARD
SALE:
RIGHT OF WAY:
ROLLER
SKATING RINK:
Any sale conducted at a residential premises where the property
sold consists only of items owned by the owner or renter of the
premises at which the sale takes place or by friends of such owner or renter,
and where the sale is conducted by the owner of the premises or fnends, not
by an agent or any other person to whom a commission or fee is paid.
The property owned by the City for the construction and maintenance of
the roadway and the improvements of the roadside.
Any room, place, or space open to public patronage where
facilities are available for roller skating, wherein the public may participate,
and at which admission may be had by the public by payment directly or
indirectly of an admission fee or pnce, including a fee for membership in a
club, the pnce of food, or payment for any other form of amusement offered
in or from licensed premises.
SAFETY MANUAL: Shall mean the current edition of the Temporary Traffic Control Zone
Layouts Field Manual being part of the Minnesota Manual on Uniform
Traffic Control Devices (MnMUTCD).
SAUNA
Any public facility used for the purpose of bathing, reducing or relaxing,
utilizing steam or heat as a cleaning, reducing or relaxing agent.
SELF-SERVICE Self-service merchandising shall mean open displays of tobacco,
MERCHANDISING: tobacco products, or tobacco related devices where any person shall have
access to the product without the assistance or intervention of an employee
of the premise maintaining the merchandising. Self-service merchandising
shall not include vending machines.
SEXUALLY -
ORIENTED
BUSINESS:
SEXUALLY -
ORIENTED
MATERIALS:
SOLICITOR.
Any limited impact sexually -oriented business or any high impact
sexually-onented business.
Visual, pnnted or aural materials and other objects or devices
which:
a. contain, depict or describe specified sexual activities or
specified anatomical areas;
b. are marked for use in conjunction with, or are primarily used only
with or during the specified sexual activities descnbed in the
following subsections of the definition of "specialized sexual
activities": subsections b, c, f or as part of the binding, fettenng, or
other physical restraint descnbed in subsection e.
Any person who goes from house to house soliciting or taking or attempting
to take orders for the purchase of any goods, wares, or merchandise,
including magazines, books, penodicals or personal property of any nature
whatsoever for delivery in the future, or orders for the performance of
maintenance or repair services in or about the home or place of business,
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such as furnace cleaning, roof repair or blacktopping. It also means any
person who canvasses, solicits or calls from house to house for
contributions or support for any charitable, religious, civic, educational,
philanthropic, social service, welfare, or eleemosynary organization.
SOLID WASTE: Garbage, refuse, sludge from a water supply treatment plant or air
contaminant treatment facility, and other discarded waste materials and
sludges, in solid, semisolid, liquid, or contained gaseous form, resulting
from industrial, commercial, mining, and agricultural operations, and from
community activities, but does not include hazardous waste; animal waste
used as fertilizer; earthen fill, boulders, rock; sewage sludge; solid or
dissolved matenal in domestic sewage or other common pollutants in water
resources, such as silt, dissolved or suspended solids in industnal waste
water effluents or discharges which are point sources subject to permits
under Section 402 of the federal Water Pollution Control Act, as amended,
dissolved matenals in imgation return flows; or source, special nuclear, or
by-product matenal as defined by The Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as
amended.
SOLID WASTE
COLLECTOR
Any person who shall offer to, or engage in the collection of
solid waste from any public or pnvate institution, commercial
establishment, or residential dwelling located within the City of
St. Louis Park.
SPECIFIED Means:
ANATOMICAL
AREAS: a. less than completely and opaquely covered human genitals,
pubic area, buttock, anus or female breast below a point immediately
above the tope of the aerola; and
b. human male genitals in a state of sexual arousal, whether or not
completely or opaquely covered.
SPECIFIED
SEXUAL
ACTIVITIES:
SPECIAL
PURPOSE POOL:
Means:
a.
b.
c.
d.
e
f.
actual or simulated sexual intercourse of any kind involving two
humans, or one human and an animal or object;
actual or simulated masturbation;
actual or simulated sadism or masochism;
actual or simulated sexual stimulation of any kind;
situations involving a person who is nude, clad in undergarments, or in a
revealing costumes, and who is engaged in activities involving binding,
fettenng or other physical restraint of that or another person; and
sexually-onented touching of an animal by a human
A pool intended to accommodate a use other than normal _
swimming, diving, or wading. A special purpose pool includes, but is not
limited to, spa pools, pools used for water therapy, dedicated plunge pools,
flume water slides, and wave pools.
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TANNING
FACILITY:
TEMPORARY
OUTDOOR RETAIL
SALES.
TOBACCO OR
TOBACCO
PRODUCT:
TOBACCO
RELATED
DEVICES
TOBACCO
VENDING
MACHINE:
TRANSIENT.
A location, place, area, structure, or business or a part thereof
which provides consumers access to tanning equipment. Tanning facility
includes, but is not limited to, tanning salons, health clubs, apartments, or
condominiums regardless of whether a fee is charged for access to the
tanning equipment.
The outdoor sale of goods or merchandise to the general public for
personal or household consumption at a single location for less
than 180 days, excluding residential garage/yard sales.
Any substance or item containing tobacco leaf, including but not
limited to, cigarettes, cigars, pipe tobacco or chewing tobacco and
other forms of tobacco leaf prepared in such a manner as to be suitable for
chewing, sniffing, or smoking.
Any tobacco product as well as any pipe, rolling papers, or other
devices used in a manner which enables the chewing, sniffing, or
smoking of tobacco or tobacco products.
Tobacco Vending machine shall mean any type of device which
dispenses tobacco, tobacco products, or tobacco related devices upon
the insertion of money, tokens, or other form of payment directly into the
machine.
Any person who engages in, does, or transacts any temporary and transient
business in this state, either in one locality, or in traveling from place to
place in this state, selling goods, wares, and merchandise; and who, for the
purpose of carrying on such business, hire, lease, occupy, or use a building,
structure, vacant lot, or railroad car for the exhibition and sale of such
goods, wares, and merchandise. The term "transient merchant" does not
include a seller or exhibitor in a firearms collector show involving two or
more sellers or exhibitors.
WADING POOLS. Any pool used or designed to be used exclusively for wading or bathing and
having a maximum depth of 24 inches.
SECTION 2. The St. Louis Park Ordinance Code, Section 16-304 is hereby amended to
read as follows:
16-304: Food and Beverage Establishments.
A.
License Required:
1 It is unlawful for any person to operate a food or beverage establishment or food
vending machine without obtaining a license from the City.
2. One license may be issued to a single applicant for multiple food establishments within
a single building or establishment when the owner of all food establishments is the
same.
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3 Each food vending machine must have a valid city -issued license decal affixed in a
visible location.
B. Classification of Food and Beverage Establishments and Food Vending Machines. The
City will classify each food and beverage establishment based on the use occurnng, in
accordance with the food code, into one of the following categories before a license is
issued.
Class H Plus - Multiple use license permitting 3 or more uses of any risk class to
operate.
Class H — High risk use license permitting: up to 2 high nsk uses or a single high nsk
use with a single low or medium nsk use.
Class M — Medium nsk use license permitting a single medium nsk use.
Class L — Low nsk use license permitting a single low nsk use.
Class V — Food vending machines
C. Regulations and Standards. All food and beverage establishments and food vending
machines licensed under this Section shall comply with the City's Food Code under
Section 11-1201 of the City Code
SECTION 3. The St. Louis Park Ordinance Code, Sections 16-401 through 16-405 of
Article IV is hereby amended to read as follows: Replace "License" with "Permit" throughout.
SECTION 4 The St Louis Park Ordinance Code is hereby amended to add:
16-406: Special Event on City Property
A Purpose and Intent. This article is intended to provide for the issuance of permits for any
festival, fair, art fair, parade, community gathenng, or promotional event held on city
property or on any nght of way in the city.
B Permit Required No person shall hold or operate a special event as descnbed above on any
public street, road, alley, right-of-way, public facility or public place owned by the city, or
over which the city has the right of control for a special event as described above, without
having first obtained a permit for such use from the city.
C. Exceptions
1. Activities conducted by or held by the city are exempt from all provisions of this
section
2. Community gathenng applications for block parties are exempt from the seven (7) day
advance application submittal requirement.
D. Application.
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1. Applications for a permit under this division shall be made to the city in accordance
with section 16-106.
2. Applications must be submitted at least seven (7) working days pnor to the
scheduled special event and or use of the nght of way.
3. All permitees shall agree by obtaining a permit to defend, indemnify and hold
harmless the city from any and all losses, costs, damages and expenses on account
of activity of the permitee on the public property which is the subject of the permit.
4 A permit issued under this division may require the permitee to reimburse the city
for costs incurred in the use of city equipment or any assignment of municipal
employees, including police and fire personnel, to duty in connection with the
activities which are the subject of the permit. The issuing authonty shall provide
the permit applicant with a list of anticipated costs after conducting the review
provided for.
E. Regulations Adopted.
1. A permit will not be issued by the city, if it is determined that the activity would
result in undue traffic congestion, be unduly disruptive to the normal activities of
citizens, create an unreasonable nsk to persons or property, or otherwise be
detrimental to the public health, safety, morals or welfare.
2. The city may require that the actual conduct of a particular activity or any portion
thereof only be accomplished with the direct approval and/or supervision of the
police department and/or fire officials, or any other technical advisors deemed
necessary to protect persons or property as it relates to the activity for which the
permit has been issued.
3 The public property to which the permit relates shall at all times be made accessible
to fire, police and other emergency personnel. The permit in no way shall limit the
authonty of fire, police, or emergency personnel to protect the public health, safety
or welfare.
4. The permitee shall be responsible for restonng any area used pursuant to a permit
issued under this division to an equal or better condition as was pnor to use by the
permitee.
5. The city may prepare an invoice to the permitee for services provided dunng the
event. Permitee must submit payment for services in accordance with statute.
6. Receiving a special event permit does not waive any other license, permit or other
requirements of this code.
16-407: Television or Movie Production on City Property
A. Purpose and intent. This article is intended to provide for the issuance of permits for any
and all activity related to television or movie production on city property or public nght of
way. For the purposes of this article, motion picture or television production includes but
is not limited to, setup, staging, filming, videotaping or teanng down matenals or
equipment, relating to the production of visual matenals to be used in connection with a
commercial undertaking, including, but not limited to, motion pictures, film shorts, music
or entertainment videos, television presentations, advertising, or commercial materials of
any kind of motion picture or television production.
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B Permit Required No person shall use any public street, road, alley, nght-of-way, public
facility or public place owned by the city, or over which the city has the nght of control for
motion picture or television production, without having first obtained a permit for such use
from the city.
C Exceptions
1 The provisions of this section shall not apply to the filming or videotaping of
persons, scenes, occurrences or events, which is done for news gathenng purposes
in the general public interest, for use in cnminal investigations by law enforcement
agencies or for use in any judicial proceedings.
2. The provisions of this section do not apply to, nor are they intended to affect, any
motion picture or television studio operating at an established or fixed place of
business within the city.
3. Activities conducted or held by the city are exempt from the provisions of this
section.
D Application.
1 Applications must be submitted to the City seven (7) business pnor to the
scheduled event.
2. A security deposit in the amount of the city estimate of services will be collected
before a permit is issued and held in escrow until after the scheduled event is
complete. The deposit shall be either cash or a cashiers check.
3. No permit shall be issued under this article until the applicant for the permit
provides a certificate of insurance to the city, showing combined single limit
coverage for bodily injury and property damage of not less than one million dollars
($1,000,000.00), and basic workers' compensation insurance, as provided in the
laws of the state. This certificate of insurance shall name the city as additionally
insured If the city determines that the nsks inherent in the proposed activity would
not adequately be covered by the basic coverage stated herein, the city may require
that a higher level of insurance coverage be obtained pnor to issuance of the
permit.
4. All permitees shall agree by obtaining a permit to defend, indemnify and hold
harmless the city from any and all losses, costs, damages and expenses on account
of activity of the permittee on the public property which is the submit of the permit.
5. The city shall review the application with the assistance of fire, police, nsk
management and traffic engineering officials, and such other members of the city
staff as may be required by the nature of the activity proposed for the permit.
6 Any permit issued under this article shall require the permittee to reimburse the city
for any costs incurred in the use of city equipment or any assignment of municipal
employees, including police and fire personnel, to duty in connection with the
activities which are the subject of the permit. The issuing authority shall provide
the permit applicant with a list of anticipated costs after conducting the review
before a permit is issued.
E. Application Fee A non-refundable permit application fee, as set by city council
resolution, must be submitted at the time of application.
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F. Regulations Adopted.
1. The city may impose reasonable general conditions to govern the relationship
of the city and the permittee in respect to the health, safety, and general public
welfare as it relates to the activity for which the permit has been issued. The
city may require that the actual conduct of a particular activity or any portion
thereof only be accomplished with the direct approval and/or supervision of the
police department and/or fire officials, or any other technical advisors deemed
necessary to protect persons or property.
2. The public property to which the permit relates shall at all times be made
accessible to fire, police and other emergency personnel. The permit in no way
shall limit the authonty of fire, police, or emergency personnel to protect the
public health, safety or welfare.
3. The permittee shall be responsible for restoring any area used pursuant to a
permit issued under this division to equal or better condition as was prior to use
by permittee.
4. The information required by subsection (a) may be amended by the authorized
agent of the permit holder, provided that such amendments be submitted in
writing and receive the written approval of the city.
5. A permit will not be issued by the city, if it is determined that the activity
would result in undue traffic congestion, be unduly disruptive to the normal
activities of citizens, create an unreasonable risk to persons or property, or
otherwise be detrimental to the public health, safety, morals or welfare. When
the application for a permit is denied, the reason or reasons therefor shall be
given.
16-408: Construction Debris Container (Dumpsters)
A Purpose. The purpose of this ordinance is to establish minimum standards for construction
debns containers (dumpster) for the storage of any construction or demolition debns and
require permits for placement on city property.
B. Permit Required. Any construction debris container placed on city property must have a
permit.
C. Application.
1. Application shall be made to the city on a form provided by the city. The city shall
review the application with the assistance of fire, police, nsk management and
traffic engineenng officials, and such other members of the city staff as may be
required.
2. When the applicant has complied with the requirements of this article, a permit
shall be issued by the city, unless it is determined that the activity would result in
undue traffic congestion, be unduly disruptive to the normal activities of citizens,
create an unreasonable nsk to persons or property, or otherwise be detrimental to
the public health, safety, morals or welfare. When the application for a permit is
denied, the reason or reasons therefor shall be given.
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0 D. Fees. The permit fee, as determined by resolution adopted by City Council, must be
submitted by the applicant prior to issuance of a permit.
E Regulations Adopted.
1 The construction debns container shall be as follows: four (4) sided industry
standard steel container; water tight; clearly labeled with the name and phone
number of the container owner. The construction and demolition debns stored
within the construction debris container shall not exceed three (3) feet in height
from the top of the construction debris container; shall not be used for storage of
any refuse other than construction or demolition debris. If to be located in the
roadway, the construction debns container shall be placed on 2" x 12" timber pads
to avoid having direct roller contract with the payment.
2 The construction debris container shall be located outside of the city right-of-way
whenever possible. The construction debns container shall not be located in the
city nght-of-way without first obtaining a permit for the same from the city. The
construction debns container shall not be located on an individual lot or parcel for
more than six (6) months dunng any twelve month period; the construction debris
container shall not be located on the city nght-of-way for more than seven (7) days.
3 The construction debris container shall be placed in a location that will assure the
least possible obstruction to pedestnan and vehicular traffic, as well as provide for
the safety of the general public and residents living in the area. Any construction
debris container located on city property or any vehicle dnving surface must have
reflective safety matenal on all corners. Other Safety related items may be required
as a condition of the permit and may include flashers, delineation devices, signage,
cones, etc. Should temporary traffic lane closures be required, the procedures for
start term stationary closures, as stated in the safety manual, shall be followed.
16-409: Special Parking Permit for Persons with Disabilities and for Persons Residing in the
Vicinity of the St. Louis Park Senior High School.
A. Purpose. The purpose of this section is to provide a permit exempting residents from "no
parking" restnctions on streets immediately adjacent to the homes of disabled persons and
persons residing in the vicinity of the St. Louis Park Senior High School
B. Application. The person requesting the permit shall make application to the city on a form
provided by the city The city shall review the application with the assistance of fire,
police, nsk management and traffic engineenng officials, and such other members of the
city staff as may be required.
C Regulations Adopted. When the applicant has complied with the regulations of this article,
a permit shall be issued by the city, unless it is determined that parking in the no -parking
zone would result in undue traffic congestion, be unduly disruptive to the normal activities
of citizens, create an unreasonable nsk to persons or property, or otherwise be detnmental
to the public health, safety, morals or welfare. When the application for a permit is denied,
the reason or reasons therefor shall be given
Ordinance No. 2198-01 -14-
D. Exception. This permit does not exempt vehicles from the provisions of section 30-153
regarding 12 hour parking restrictions.
SECTION 5. Effective Date. This Ordinance shall take effect July 1, 2001.
Reviewed for Administration Adopted by the City Council May 21, 2001.
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for one
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RATE INFORMATION
(1) Lowest classified rate paid by commercial users
for comparable space
(2) Maximum rate allowed by law
(3) Rate actually charged
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City of St. Louis Park
(Official Publication)
SUMMARY
ORDINANCE NO. 2198-01
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE
ST. LOUIS PARK
ORDINANCE CODE RELATING TO LICENSING
BY AMENDING CHAPTER 16
This ordinance amends the city's hcensmg ordinance by
Changing Article IV language to read temporary use'Per-
mits", adding additional permits for Special Event on City
Property and Television or Movie Production on City Prop- -
erty a ad Other Temporary Use Permits
This ordinance shall take effect July 1, 2001
Adopted by the City Council May 21, 2001
Jeffrey W Jacobs /s/
Mayor
A copy of the full text of this ordinance is available for in-
spection with the City Clerk
(May 30, 2001)A3/Ord 2198-01 _