HomeMy WebLinkAbout2226-02 - ADMIN Ordinance - City Council - 2002/06/03ORDINANCE NO. 2226-02
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ST. LOUIS PARK ORDINANCE CODE
RELATING TO ZONING BY AMENDING SECTIONS 36-115, 36-115C, 36-193,
36-194, 36-223, AND 36-223(C) (16) TO CHANGE SEVERAL LAND USES
FROM PERMITTED WITH CONDITIONS TO CONDITIONAL USES
IN COMMERCIAL ZONING DISTRICTS AND TO MODIFY
INTENSITY CLASSIFICATION TABLE THRESHOLD INTENSITIES AND TO
LOWER THRESHOLDS FOR REQUIRING CONDITIONAL USE PERMITS
IN THE C-1 DISTRICT TO CLASS 4
THE CITY OF ST. LOUIS PARK DOES ORDAIN:
Findings
Sec. 1. The City Council has considered the advice and recommendation of the Planning
Commission (Case Nos. 02-16-ZA and 02-23-ZA).
Sec 2. The St. Louis Park Ordinance Code, Sections 36-115C, 36-193(b), 36-193(c), 36-
193(d), 36-194(b)(10), 36-194(c), 26-194(d), 36-223 (c), 37-223(d), and 36-223(e) are hereby
amended by deleting stncken language and adding underscored language:
Table 36-115C
Intensity
Class
Measures
Maximum
Maximum
Maximu
Maximu
Maximu
Gross
Hours of
Resultant
Density
Imper
m Floor
m
m
Building
Operation
Land Use
Factor
vious
Area
Height
Trips/AC
Area
Intensity
(DU/Acre)
Surface
Ratio
(in feet)
./Day
Class
Ratio
Residential
9
--
--
30
100
4,000
Class 1
uses
2,000
All other
--
0.30
0 15
30
100
400
6:00 a.m./
uses
2,000
6.00 p.m.
Residential
15
--
--
35
300
40;000
--
Class 2
uses
5,000
All uses
--
0 40
0.25
35
300
40,000
6.00 a m./
5,000
10 00 p.m.
All uses
20
0 60
0 50
5010
650
50,000
6:00 a m/
Class 3
10,000
12:00 p m
All uses
30
0.70
0 80
7-5-50
1,000
400;000
6 00 a m./
Class 4
20,000
12.00 p m
All uses
40
0.80
1.00
450 75
1,500
250,000
24 hours
Class 5
50,000
All uses
50
0.90
1.40
240
2,500
300;000
24 hours
Class 6
150
100,000
All uses
50+
0.90+
1.40+
240
2,500+
300;000
Class 7
150+
100,000
+
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Sec. 36-193. C-1 neighborhood commercial district.
(b) Permitted uses. The following uses are permitted in the C-1 district if the use complies
with the commercial restnctions and performance standards of section 36-192 and does
not exceed intensity classification 4:
(8) Medical/Dental Office
(9) Funeral Home
(10) Banks
(11) Business/Trade Schools
(12) Office
(13) Retail
(c)
(3)
Uses permitted with conditions. A structure or land in a C-1 distnct may be used for one
or more of the following uses if its use complies with conditions stated in section 36-192,
and those specified for the use in this subsection (c). None of the following uses shall
exceed intensity classification 5 4, except by conditional use permit:
Mcdical/dcntal office. The condition for a medical/dental office is that is shall not exceed
(1) Funeral home. The condition for a funeral home is that it shall not exceed intensity
classification 5.
(13) In vehicle salts or service The conditions are as follows:
a.
Dnve through facilities and stacking areas shall not be within 100 fect of any lot
an R district by a building wall.
b.
A bufferyard D shall be provided along the lot line between dnve through
c.
Stacking shall be provided for six cars per customer service point and shall
d.
This use shall only be permitted fitted when it can be demonstrated that the operation
otreetQ and inte,-section
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e The drive through facility shall be designed so it docs not impede traffic or impair
vehicular conflicts.
f.
Access shall be to a roadway identified in the comprehensive plan as a collector
significant traffic on local residential streets.
Any canopy as paft of this use shall be compatible with the architectural design
(14) Office. An office shall not exceed intensity classification 5.
(15) Printing process. The conditions are as follows:
b. The intensity classification cannot exceed 5.
(18) Retail. The retail use shall not exceed intensity classification 5.
(d) Conditional uses. No structure or land in a C-1 district shall be used for the following
uses except by conditional use permit. These uses shall comply with the commercial
restrictions and performance standards of section 36-192, the requirements of all the
general conditions provided in section 36-365, with the specific conditions imposed in
this subsection (d), and with any other conditions the city council may impose
(1) Motor fuel station. The conditions are as follows:
m. The use is in conformance with the Comprehensive Plan including any
provisions of the Redevelopment Chapter and the Plan by Neighborhood policies for the
neighborhood in which it is located and conditions of approval may be added as a means
of satisfying this requirement
(2) Exceeding classification 3 4. All of those uses which are permitted or permitted with
conditions, which exceed an intensity classification 5 4, shall be conditional uses. The
conditions are as follows.
a Access shall be to a roadway identified in the comprehensive plan as a collector
or artenal or shall be otherwise located so that access can be provided without generating
significant traffic on local residential streets.
b. Buildings shall be located a minimum of 25 feet from any parcel that is zoned
residential and used or subdivided for residential or has an occupied institutional building
including but not limited to a school, religious institution or community center.
c. The use is in conformance with the Comprehensive Plan including any provisions
of the Redevelopment Chapter and the Plan by Neighborhood policies for the
neighborhood in which it is located and conditions of approval may be added as a means
of satisfying this requirement
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(4) Residential/multifamily/cluster housing. The conditions are as follows:
g. The use is in conformance with the Comprehensive Plan including any provisions
of the Redevelopment Chapter and the Plan by Neighborhood policies for the
neighborhood in which it is located and conditions of approval may be added as a means
of satisfying this requirement
(NEW SECTION) In -vehicle sales or service. The conditions are as follows:
a. Dnve-through facilities and stacking areas shall not be within 100 feet of any lot
in an R district unless the entire facility and stacking areas are separated from the lot in
an R distnct by a building wall.
b. A bufferyard D shall be provided along the lot line between dnve-through
facilities and stacking areas and adjacent streets and properties.
c. Stacking shall be provided for six cars per customer service point and shall
comply with all yard requirements.
d. This use shall only be permitted when it can be demonstrated that the operation
will not have a significant adverse effect on the existing level of service of adjacent
streets and intersections.
e The dnve-through facility shall be designed so it does not impede traffic or impair
vehicular and pedestrian traffic movement, or exacerbate the potential for pedestnan or
vehicular conflicts.
f. Access shall be to a roadway identified in the comprehensiveplan as a collector
or artenal or shall be otherwise located so that access can be provided without generating
significant traffic on local residential streets.
g. Any canopy as part of this use shall be compatible with the architectural design
and matenals of the pnncipal structure.
h The use is in conformance with the Comprehensive Plan including any provisions
of the Redevelopment Chapter and the Plan by Neighborhood policies for the
neighborhood in which it is located and conditions of approval may be added as a means
of satisfying this requirement.
Sec. 36-194. C-2 general commercial district.
(b) Permitted uses. The following uses are permitted in the C-2 distnct if the use complies
with the commercial restnctions and performance standards of section 36-192•
(10) Retail shops up to 20,000 square feet.
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(c) Uses permitted with conditions. A structure or land in a C-2 district, may be used for one
• or more of the following uses if its use complies with conditions stated in section 36-192
and those specified for the use in this subsection (c):
(13) In vehicle sales or service. The conditions are as follows:
a.
Drive through facilities and stacking areas shall not be located within 100 feet of
lot in an R district by a building wall
b.
A bufferyard D shall be provided along the lot line between dnve through
c.
Stacking shall be provided for six cars per customer service point and shall
d.
This use shall only be permitted when tt can be demonstrated that the operation
streets and intersections.
e.
The drive through facility shall bc designed so it docs not impede traffic or impair
vehicular n licts
f.
Access shall be to a roadway t.den ified in the cempfehensive plan as a collector
Any canopy constructed as part of this use shall bc compatible with the
(d) Uses permitted by conditional use permit. No structure or land in a C-2 distnct shall be
used for the following uses except by conditional use permit. Those uses shall comply
with the commercial restnctions and performance standards of section 36-192, all those
general conditions provided in section 36-367 and with the specific conditions imposed in
this subsection (d), and with any other conditions which may be imposed by the city
council
(1) Motor fuel station The conditions are as follows:
i. The use is in conformance with the Comprehensive Plan including any provisions
of the Redevelopment Chapter and the Plan by Neighborhood policies for the
neighborhood in which it is located and conditions of approval may be added as a means
of satisfying this requirement.
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(2) Motor vehicle sales. The conditions are as follows:
(3)
p. The use is in conformance with the Comprehensive Plan including any provisions
of the Redevelopment Chapter and the Plan by Neighborhood policies for the
neighborhood in which it is located and conditions of approval may be added as a means
of satisfying this requirement.
Motor vehicle service and repair. The conditions are as follows:
h. The use is in conformance with the Comprehensive Plan including any provisions
of the Redevelopment Chapter and the Plan by Neighborhood policies for the
neighborhood in which it is located and conditions of approval may be added as a means
of satisfying this requirement.
(4) Restaurants with intoxicating liquor license. The conditions are as follows:
e. The use is in conformance with the Comprehensive Plan including any provisions
of the Redevelopment Chapter and the Plan by Neighborhood policies for the
neighborhood in which it is located and conditions of approval may be added as a means
of satisfying this requirement.
(5) Clubs and lodges with intoxicating liquor license. The conditions are as follows:
(7)
e The use is in conformance with the Comprehensive Plan including any provisions
of the Redevelopment Chapter and the Plan by Neighborhood policies for the
neighborhood in which it is located and conditions of approval may be added as a means
of satisfying this requirement.
Multiple family dwelling and cluster housing. The conditions are as follows:
j. The use is in conformance with the Comprehensive Plan including any provisions
of the Redevelopment Chapter and the Plan by Neighborhood policies for the
neighborhood in which it is located and conditions of approval may be added as a means
of satisfying this requirement.
(8) Elderly housing. The conditions are as follows:
f. The use is in conformance with the Comprehensive Plan including any provisions
of the Redevelopment Chapter and the Plan by Neighborhood policies for the
neighborhood in which it is located and conditions of approval may be added as a means
of satisfying this requirement.
(9) Private entertainment (indoor) with intoxicating liquor license. The conditions are as
follows:
e. The use is in conformance with the Comprehensive Plan including any provisions
of the Redevelopment Chapter and the Plan by Neighborhood policies for the
neighborhood in which it is located and conditions of approval may be added as a means
of satisfying this requirement.
Ordinance No. 2226-02 -7-
• (10)
In -vehicle sales or service The conditions are as follows.
a. Drive-through facilities and stacking areas shall not be located within 100 feet of
any lot in an R distnct unless the entire facility and stacking areas are separated from the
lot in an R distnct by a building wall.
b. A bufferyard D shall be provided along the lot line between dnve-through
facilities and stacking areas and adjacent streets and properties.
c. Stacking shall be provided for six cars per customer service point and shall
comply with all yard and bufferyard requirements.
d. This use shall only be permitted when it can be demonstrated that the operation
will not have a significant adverse affect on the existing level of service on adjacent
streets and intersections.
e. The dnve-through facility shall be designed so it does not impede traffic or impair
vehicular and pedestnan traffic movement, or exacerbate the potential for pedestnan or
vehicular conflicts.
f. Access shall be to a roadway identified in the comprehensive plan as a collector
or arterial or shall be otherwise located so that access can be provided without generating
significant traffic on local residential streets.
g. Any canopy constructed as part of this use shall be compatible with the
architectural design and matenals of the principal structure.
h. The use is in conformance with the Comprehensive Plan including any provisions
of the Redevelopment Chapter and the Plan by Neighborhood policies for the
neighborhood in which it is located and conditions of approval may be added as a means
of satisfying this requirement.
(11) Retail Stores over 20,000 square feet.
a. This use shall only be permitted when it can be demonstrated that the operation
will not have a significant adverse affect on the existing level of service on adjacent
streets and intersections.
b. Access shall be to a roadway identified in the comprehensive plan as a collector
or artenal or shall be otherwise located so that access can be provided without generating
significant traffic on local residential streets.
c. A bufferyard F shall be provided along all lot lines abutting property in an R
district.
d. All buildings and structures shall be set back a minimum of 25 feet from any
parcel that is zoned residential and used or subdivided for residential, or has an occupied
institutional building, including but not limited to schools, religious institutions, and
community centers.
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r
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e. The use is in conformance with the Comprehensive Plan including any provisions
of the Redevelopment Chapter and the Plan by Neighborhoodpolicies for the
neighborhood in which it is located and conditions of approval may be added as a means
of satisfying this requirement.
(12) Shopping center between 50,000 and 200,000 square feet The conditions are as follows:
a The shopping center development shall not exceed 200,000 square feet of gross
floor area.
b. Access shall be to a roadway identified in the comprehensive plan as a collector
or artenal or shall be otherwise located so that access can be provided without generating
significant traffic on local residential streets.
c. A bufferyard F shall be provided along all lot lines abutting property in an R
distnct
d. All buildings and structures shall be set back a minimum of 25 feet from any
parcel that is zoned residential and used or subdivided for residential, or has an occupied
institutional building, including but not limited to schools, religious institutions, and
community centers.
e. _ The use is in conformance with the Comprehensive Plan including any provisions
of the Redevelopment Chapter and the Plan by Neighborhood policies for the
neighborhood in which it is located and conditions of approval may be added as a means
of satisfying this requirement.
Sec. 36-223. 0 office district.
(c) Uses permitted with conditions. A structure or land in any 0 district may be used for one
or more of the following uses if it complies with the conditions stated in section 36-222
and those specified for the use in this subsection:
(12) In vehicle salts or service. The conditions are as follows:
a. Dnve through facilities and stacking areas shall not be located within 100 feet of
any lot in an R distnct.
b.
A bufferyard D shall be provided along the lot unless the entire facility and
c.
Stacking shall be provided for six cars per customer service point and shall
d.
This use shall only be permitted when it can be demonstrated that the operation
t fe th an4 intersectiones
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e The dnve through facility shall be designed se it does -not impede traffic or impair
vehicular conflicts.
f.
Access shall be to a roadway idcntthcd in the eemprchcnsivc plan as a collector
(16) Retail. The conditions are as follows:
a. No single use retail establishment over 20,000 square feet is permitted._ The retail
facility shall be permitted only as a part of a larger development on a single parcel which
contains at least one other permitted pnncipal use or as a part of a mixed use PUD .
c. Retail uses shall be integrated with other pnncipal land uses which are within the
0 district and shall not exceed ten percent of the gross floor area of the to ent
parcel.
(d) Uses permitted by conditional use permit. No structure or land in an 0 distnct shall be
used for the following uses except by conditional use permit. These uses shall comply
with the office restnctions and performance standards of section 36-222 and all those
general conditions provided in section 36-367 and with the specific conditions imposed in
this subsection (d)
(1) Motor fuel station. The conditions are as follows:
h. The use is in conformance with the comprehensive Plan including any provisions
of the Redevelopment Chapter and the Plan by Neighborhood policies for the
neighborhood in which it is located and conditions of approval may be added as a means
of satisfying this requirement.
(2) Restaurants with intoxicating liquor license. The conditions are as follows:
g. The use is in conformance with the comprehensive Plan including any provisions
of the Redevelopment Chapter and the Plan by Neighborhood policies for the
neighborhood in which it is located and conditions of approval may be added as a means
of satisfying this requirement.
(3) Heliport. The conditions are as follows:
g. The use is in conformance with the comprehensive Plan including any
provisions of the Redevelopment Chapter and the Plan by Neighborhood policies for the
neighborhood in which it is located and conditions of approval may be added as a means
of satisfying this requirement.
Ordinance No. 2226-02 '-10-
(4) Offices where intensity classification exceeds 6. The conditions are as follows:
h. The use is in conformance with the comprehensive Plan including any provisions
of the Redevelopment Chapter and the Plan by Neighborhood policies for the
neighborhood in which it is located and conditions of approval may be added as a means
of satisfying this requirement.
(5) Medical and dental offices where intensity classification exceeds 6. The conditions are as
follows:
h. The use is in conformance with the comprehensive Plan including any provisions
of the Redevelopment Chapter and the Plan by Neighborhood policies for the
neighborhood in which it is located and conditions of approval may be added as a means
of satisfying this requirement.
(6) Clubs and lodges with intoxicating liquor license. The conditions are as follows:
(7)
e. The use is in conformance with the comprehensive Plan including any provisions
of the Redevelopment Chapter and the Plan by Neighborhood policies for the
neighborhood in which it is located and conditions of approval may be added as a means
of satisfying this requirement.
More than one principal building. Uses where more than one pnncipal building is located
on a single lot.
a The use is in conformance with the comprehensive Plan including any provisions
of the Redevelopment Chapter and the Plan by Neighborhood policies for the
neighborhood in which it is located and conditions of approval may be added as a means
of satisfying this requirement.
(8) Private entertainment (indoor) with intoxicating liquor license. The conditions are as
follows:
e. The use is in conformance with the comprehensive Plan including any provisions
of the Redevelopment Chapter and the Plan by Neighborhood policies for the
neighborhood in which it is located and conditions of approval may be added as a means
of satisfying this requirement.
(9) In -vehicle sales or service. The conditions are as follows:
a. Dnve-through facilities and stacking areas shall not be located within 100 feet of
any lot in an R distnct.
b. A bufferyard D shall be provided along the lot unless the entire facility and
stacking areas are separated from the lot in an R distnct by a building wall line between
dnve-through facilities and stacking areas and adjacent streets and properties.
c Stacking shall be provided for six cars per customer service point and shall
comply with all yard requirements.
Ordinance No. 2226-02 -11-
d. This use shall only be permitted when it can be demonstrated that the operation
will not have a significant adverse affect on the existing level of service on adjacent
streets and intersections.
e. The dnve-through facility shall be designed so it does not impede traffic or impair
vehicular and pedestnan traffic movement, or exacerbate the potential for pedestnan or
vehicular conflicts.
f Access shall be to a roadway identified in the comprehensive plan as a collector
or artenal or shall be otherwise located so that access can be provided without generating
significant traffic on local residential streets.
g. Any canopy constructed as part of this use shall be compatible with the
architectural design and materials of the principal structure.
h. The use is in conformance with the comprehensive Plan including any
provisions of the Redevelopment Chapter and the Plan by Neighborhood policies for the
neighborhood in which it is located and conditions of approval may be added as a means
of satisfying this requirement.
(e) Uses permitted by PUD. No structure or land in any 0 distnct shall be used for the
following uses except by the PUD process. These uses shall comply with the
requirements of all the general conditions provided in section 36-222 and with the
specific conditions imposed in this subsection (e). Uses and structures which are
permitted by nght, permitted with conditions, or permitted as conditional uses may also
be permitted by PUD. Provisions for the PUD and modifications to dimensional
standards and densities are provided under section 36-367.
(1) Multiple family dwellings. The provisions are as follows:
The use is in conformance with the Comprehensive Plan including any provisions
of the Redevelopment Chapter and the Plan by Neighborhood policies for the
neighborhood in which it is located and conditions of approval may be added as a means
of satisfying this requirement.
(2) Elderly housing. The provisions are as follows.
f. The use is in conformance with the Comprehensive Plan including any provisions
of the Redevelopment Chapter and the Plan by Neighborhood policies for the
neighborhood in which it is located and conditions of approval may be added as a means
of satisfying this requirement.
(3) Shopping centers. The provisions are as follows:
1. The use is in conformance with the Comprehensive Plan including any provisions
of the Redevelopment Chapter and the Plan by Neighborhood policies for the
neighborhood in which it is located and conditions of approval may be added as a means
of satisfying this requirement.
Ordinance No. 2226-02 -12-
Sec. 3. The contents of Planning Case Files 02-16-ZA and 02-23-ZA are hereby entered
into and made part of the public heanng record and the record of decision for this case.
Sec.4. This Ordinance shall take effect fifteen days after its publication.
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SUMMARY
ORDINANCE NO 2226-02
MISCELLANEOUS TEXT AMENDMENTS TO
INSURE ZONING ORDINANCE CONFORMANCE
WITH THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN
This ordinance states that the land uses in -vehicle sales or
service, single use retail er 20 000 square feet and shop-
ping centers over 50,000 square feet will be changed from
permitted with conditions to conditional uses in commer-
cial zoning districts, modifies intensity classification table
threshold intensities and lowers the intensity thresholds
for requiring conditional use permits in the C1 district to
those that exceed Class 4 These proposed changes are to
bring the Zoning Ordinance into conformance with the
Comprehensive Plan
This ordinance shall take effect 15 days after publication
Adopted by the City Council June 3, 2002
Jeffrey W Jacobs /s/
Mayor
A copy of the full text of this ordinance is available for in-
spection with the City Clerk
(June 12, 2002)A3/Ord 2226-02