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ORDINANCE NO. 2322-06
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ST. LOUIS PARK
ORDINANCE CODE RELATING TO ZONING BY
INSERTING A NEW DIVISION AND SECTIONS 36-150 AND 36-151 CREATING A
PARKS AND OPEN SPACE ZONING DISTRICT
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. 06-56-Z and 06-64-ZA).
Sec. 2. The St. Louis Park Ordinance Code, Chapter 36, Article IV is hereby amended to
insert the following new Division and Sections 36-150 and 36-151 creating a Parks and Open
Space Zoning District and renumbering subsequent Divisions accordingly:
Division 3. Park and Open Space District Regulations
Section 36-150. Purpose of Division.
III (a) Purpose. The provisions of this division deal with the City -owned park,
open space and recreation use of land and structures in the city.
Sec. 36-151. POS park and open space district.
(a) Purpose and effect. The purpose of the POS parks and open space distnct
is to identify and preserve City -owned parks, undevelopable land and areas with
valuable environmental qualities as open space to ensure the continued health,
safety and welfare of the community and to provide a location for recreational
activities. This distnct recognizes existing parks and protects those locations for
local park use and related facilities.
(b) Permitted uses. The following uses are permitted in the POS distnct:
(1) Parks and open space.
(2) Parks and recreation
(3) Golf course.
(4) Community center.
(5) Country club.
(6) Park buildings.
(7) Other uses customary to parks, open space and recreation.
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(c) Uses permitted with conditions. The following uses are permitted with
conditions in the POS district:
(1) Police/fire stations.
a Buildings shall be located at least 25 feet from a lot in an R
district.
b. 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.
c. Unobstructed visibility shall be provided from the driveway
to the adjacent streets for emergency vehicles and a traffic
light shall be installed at the entrance to the facility to
control non -emergency traffic if recommended by the
Director of Public Works.
(d) Accessory uses The following uses shall be permitted accessory uses in a
POS district:
(1) Public service structure.
(2) Utility substation
(3) Communication tower.
(4) Signs.
(5) Parking.
(6) Offices.
(7) Gardening and other horticultural uses.
(8) Decorative landscape features.
(9) Other uses incidental to parks, open space and recreation.
(e) Dimensional standards/densities.
(1) The principal structure shall be located at least 25 feet from a lot in
an R district.
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Sec. 3 The contents of Planning Case File 06-52-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.
First Reading
November 20, 2006
Second Reading
December 4, 2006
Date of Publication
December 14, 2006
Date Ordinance takes
effect
December 29, 2006
Revi r Administration:
Adopted by the City Council December 4, 2006
City
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City Clerk
Approved as to form and execution.
City Attorney
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SUMMARY
ORDINANCE NO 2322-06
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE
ZONING ORDINANCE CODE
PARKS AND OPEN SPACE ZONING DIST1RCT
This ordinance states that Zoning Ordinance Code will be
amended by inserting a new division and creating a Parks
and Open Space Zoning District
This ordinance shall take effect 15 days after publication
Adopted by the City Council December 4, 2006
Jeffrey W Jacobs /s/
Mayor
A copy of the full text of this ordinance is available for in-
spection with the City Clerk
Published in St Lours Park Sailor December 14, 2006
(Dec 14, 2006) a3 -Ord 2322-06 summ