HomeMy WebLinkAbout2234-02 - ADMIN Ordinance - City Council - 2002/12/02ORDINANCE NO. 2234-02
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ST. LOUIS PARK
ORDINANCE CODE RELATING TO ZONING BY
AMENDING SECTIONS 36-115, 36-142, 36-361, and 36-366
LARGE ITEM RETAIL AS SEPARATE LAND USE CLASSIFICATION, CORRECT
TABLE OF BULK REGULATIONS, ALLOW USE OF CERTAIN EXTERIOR
BUILDING MATERIALS FOR PARK BUILDINGS, CORRECTION TO LOCATION
OF REQUIRED PARKING IN R-1, R-2 AND R-3 RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS
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 No 02-56-ZA).
Sec. 2 The St Louis Park Ordinance Code, Sections 36-115, 36-142, 36-361, and 36-366
is hereby amended by deleting stricken language and adding underscored language Section
breaks are represented by ".
Sec. 36-115. Land use by zoning district; interpretation of land use tables.
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Table 36-115A
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Zoning Districts R-1 R-2 R-3 R-4 R -C C-1 C-2 0 I -P I -G M -X
Retail N NN A A PC/PUD P P PC A A PUD
Retail, Large Item N NNNN P P N A AN
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Ordinance No. 2234-02
TABLE 36-115b
b R-1
Zoning Districts
Minmiunl lot width
1 -2 -story or 25 feet
3 -story or 35 feet
4 -story or 48 feet
5-6 story or 75 feet
Muumum lot area
1-2 story or 25 feet
3 -story or 35 feet
4 -story or 48 feet
5-6 story or 75 feet
Maximum density
Maximum height
Floor area ratio
(FAR)
Ground floor area
ratio (GFAR)
Minimum yard
widths
Front
Side I
1-2 story or 25 feet
3 -story 01 35 Leet
4 -story or 48 teet
5-6 story or 75 feet
Side 2
1-2 story or 25 feet
3 -story or 35 feet
4 -story or 48 feet
5-6 story or 75 feet
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ZONING DISTRICTS
TABLE OF BULK REGULATIONS
R-2 R-3 R-4 R -C C-1 C-2 0 I -P I -G M -X
75 60 60 60 80
75 60 60 60 80
N/A N/A N/A 60 80 N/A
N/A N/A N/A 60 80 N/A
9,000 7,200 7,200 8,000 15,000 --
9,000 7,200 7,200 8,000 15,000 --
N/A N/A N/A 8,000 15,000 N/A
N/A N/A N/A 8,000 15,000 N/A
4 8 6 10 9 30* 50* N/A
30 30 35 40* 75* 35
03 03 04 07 12 12
03 03 025 025 025
100 75 50
100 100 75
100 100 75
100 150 100
15,000 15,000 5,000
15,000 18,000 7,500
15,000 18,000 7,500
15,000 22,500 10,000
N/A N/A N/A N/A 50*
75
20
240 75 75
15 05 10 15*
35* 30* 30* 30* 30* 2-0 5* 29 5* 20* 50* 20
30' 25* 25*
6
9 6
N/A
N/A
9*
44 9*
N/A
N/A
Side abutting street 15
Rear
1-2 story or 25 feet
3 -story or 35 teet
4 -story or 48 feet
5-6 story or 75 feet
Open space per
dwelling unit
25
25
N/A
N/A
5
5
N/A
N/A
7*
9 7*
N/A
N/A
6
9 6
N/A
N/A
9*
44 9*
N/A
N/A
15
15
15+
15+
1/2
1/2
1/2
1/2
15
15
15+
15+
1/2
1/2
1/2
1/2
0*
0*
N/A
N/A
0*
0*
N/A
N/A
0*
0*
15*
15*
0*
0*
15
15
15
15
15+
15+
1/2
1/2
1/2
1/2
20
25
30
35
12
12
12
12
20 0
25 0
30 0
35 12
15* 15* 15 15 15 15 15 25 15
25
25
N/A
N/A
25
25
N/A
N/A
25*
25*
25*
25*
25*
25*
25*
25*
10*
10*
N/A
N/A
0*
0*
1/2
1/2
600 400 400 400 400 N/A N/A
ih = one-half building height
+ = plus one -halt building height
*Certain conditions cause these figures to vary
15
15
1/2
1/2
20
20
40
40
10
10
20
20
N/A N/A N/A
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Section 36-142. Descriptions.
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(d) — Commercial uses
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Retail means a facility where merchandise or equipment is displayed and rented or sold and
where delivery of merchandise or equipment to the ultimate consumer is made. This use includes
limited production, repair or processing as an accessory use Hours of operation generally begin
after the a m. peak traffic period and extend to time ranges from 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.,
although some convenience stores and grocery stores are open 24 hours per day Charactenstics
generally include high parking demand and high off-peak traffic generation; generally prefers
high visibility and access to major thoroughfares. This use includes but is not limited to camera
shops, clothing stores, department stores, grocery stores, discount stores, jewelry stores,
delicatessens, retail bakeries, toy stores; but excludes restaurants, bars, pawn shops, motor
vehicle sales, afFet motor fuel stations, and large item retail.
Retail, Large Item means a facility where large item merchandise or equipment is displayed and
rented or sold and where delivery of merchandise or equipment to the ultimate customer is made
Characteristics generally include hours of operation between 9 00 a m and 9:00 p m weekdays
and weekends. The parking demand per square foot of building area is normally Tess than the
demand for general retail. This use includes but is not limited to, furniture stores, carpet stores,
large appliance stores, but excludes motor vehicle sales, pawnshops, and retail.
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Section 36-193. C-1 neighborhood commercial district.
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(b) Permitted uses.
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(14) Large item retail
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Section 36-194. C-2 general commercial district.
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(b) Permitted uses
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(18) Large item retail under 20,000 square feet.
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(d) Uses permitted by conditional use permit.
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(12) Retail stores and large item retail stores over 20,000 square feet.
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Section 36-243. I -P industrial park district.
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(f) Accessory uses
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(9) Large item retail sales limited to a maximum of 15% of the gross floor area of the
development.
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Section 36-244. I -G general industrial park district.
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(e) Accessory uses.
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(8) Large item retail sales limited to a maximum of 15% of the gross floor area of the
development.
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Section 36-361. Off-street parking areas, paved areas, and loading areas.
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(b)(2) General provisions
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Ordinance No. 2234-02 - 5 -
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Location of parking facilities. Required off-street parking in the R-1, R-2 and R-3
districts shall be located within an enclosed building or, if outside, shall be
located behind a line created by extending the front buildin_g wall of the pnncipal
structure to the side lot lines and shall not be located within a side yard abutting a
street except as permitted under subsection (b)(3)I of this section Parking shall
not be permitted on any landscaped area except as permitted under section 36-
162(c)(9) Passenger vehicles can be parked on private dnveways in the front yard
or side yard abutting a street of single-family or two-family dwelling units
provided these vehicles meet the requirements of this section and of this article.
Required off-street parking spaces shall be on the same lot as the building housing
the pnncipal use, except in the cases of:
1. A religious institution where parking is regulated by subsection (c)(1)c 8 of
this section
2 Condominium developments where off-street parking is designed on a lot or
within a garage on a separate parcel but within the same condominium
development.
Section 36-366. Architectural design
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(b)(6)(a)— Classes of materials exterior surface materials
Wood or vinyl siding and prefinished metal are class I and on residential
buildings containing four or fewer dwelling units in addition to the other class I
matenals listed in this subsection Wood is a class I matenal on park buildings
under 3,000 square feet.
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Sec 3. The contents of Planning Case File 02-56-ZA are hereby entered into and
made part of the public hearing record and the record of decision for this case.
Sec 4 This Ordinance shall take effect fifteen days after its publication.
Revi: ' ed for Administration
ity Manager
Attest'
tY Clerk
Adopted the City Council December 2, 2002
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SUMMARY (Official Publication)
ORDINANCE NO. 2234-02
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ST. LOUIS
PARK ORDINANCE CODE RELATING TO
ZONING BY AMENDING SECTIONS 36-115, 36142,
36-361, AND 36-366
This ordinance will add large item retail as a separate land
use classification, correct the table of bulk regulations,
allow use of certain extenor building materials for park
buildings, and correct the location of required parking in
the R-1, R-2 and R-3 residential districts
This ordinance shall take effect 15 days after pubhcation
Adopted by the City Council December 4, 2002
Jeffrey W Jacobs /s/
Mayor
A copy of the full text of this ordinance is available for in-
spection with the City Clerk -
(December 12, 2002)A3/Ord 2234-02
Subscribed and sworn to affirmed b: ore me
on this /A day of �j, r02
Nota
MERIDEL M HEDBLOM
NOTARY PUBLIC MINNESOTA
MY COMMISSION EXPIRES 1-31 2005
RATE INFORMATION
(1) Lowest classified rate paid by commercial users
for comparable space
(2) Maximum rate allowed by law
(3) Rate actually charged
$ 2 85 per line
$ 620 per line
$ 1.40 per line