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Home My WebLink About2621-21 - ADMIN Ordinance - City Council - 2021/07/06Ordinance No. 2621-21 Ordinance regarding animal handling The City of St. Louis Park does ordain: Whereas, the planning commission conducted a public hearing on June 2, 2021 on the ordinance, and Whereas, the City Council has considered the advice and recommendation of the planning commission (case no. 21-23-ZA), and Now, therefore be it resolved that the following amendments shall be made to the City Code: Section 1. Land Use Descriptions and Characteristics. Chapter 36, Section 36-142(d) of the St. Louis Park City Code is hereby amended to add the following underlined text (renumber accordingly): (2) Animal handling, limited means any animal handling use such as veterinary clinics, pet stores, and pet grooming that do not include boarding, daycare or outdoor off leash recreation space for animals. The use may require an animal to be kept overnight on-site for treatment but does not include boarding or animal daycares. Section 2. C-1 neighborhood commercial district. Chapter 36, Section 36-193(c)(5) of the St. Louis Park City Code is hereby amended to add the following underlined text and to delete the following struck-out text: (5) Animal handling. The conditions are as follows: a. No animals or pens shall be kept outside the building or cause offensive odor or noise discernible at the property line of the lot on which the activity is conducted. b. Where animals are boardedBoarding animals during the day and/or night and shall not be permitted in a multi-story mixed-use building, and the facility shall be located a minimum of 100 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. Section 3. C-2 general commercial district. Chapter 36, Section 36-194(c)(7) of the St. Louis Park City Code is hereby amended to add the following underlined text and delete the following struck-out text: (7) Animal handling. The conditions are as follows: DocuSign Envelope ID: FEB98609-CA28-471E-8D03-1A03F8E742BD Ordinance No. 2621-21 2 a. No animals shall be kept outside the building, or be otherwise located, which cause offensive odor or noise discernible at the property line of the lot on which the activity is conducted. b. Where animals are boardedBoarding animals during the day and/or night and shall not be permitted in a multi-story mixed-use building, additionally the facility shall be located a minimum of 100 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. Section 4. BP business park district. Chapter 36, Section 36-233(c)(9) of the St. Louis Park City Code is hereby amended to add the following underlined text: (9) Restaurants, retail, limited animal handling or service. The conditions are as follows: a. The uses may not exceed 25% of the gross floor area of a single -story building or 50% of the ground floor area in a multi-story building. b. The uses must be so located as to be visible and easily accessible to pedestrians from the public right-of-way. Section 5. I-G general industrial district. Chapter 36, Section 36-244(c)(5) of the St. Louis Park City Code is hereby amended to add the following underlined text and delete the following struck-out text: (5) Animal handling. The conditions are as follows: a. No animals shall be kept outside the building or cause offensive odor or noise discernible at the property line of the lot on which the activity is conducted. (b) Where animals are boardedBoarding animals during the day and/or night and shall not be permitted in a multi-story mixed-use building, additionally the facility shall be located a minimum of 100 feet from any parcel that is zoned residential and used or subdivided for residential use, or has an occupied institutional building, including but not limited to schools, religious institutions, and community centers. Section 6. MX-1 vertical mixed use district. Chapter 36, Section 36-264 Table 36-263(b) of the St. Louis Park City Code is hereby amended to add the following underlined text: Table 36-263(b) Mixed Use District Uses Primary Street Frontage Secondary Street Frontage RESIDENTIAL AND LODGING USES Multifamily residential PC PC Live-work unit PC PC Roominghouse PL PL DocuSign Envelope ID: FEB98609-CA28-471E-8D03-1A03F8E742BD Ordinance No. 2621-21 3 Primary Street Frontage Secondary Street Frontage State-licensed residential facility PL PL Group home/non-statutory PL PL Nursing home PL PL Hotel/motel PC PC CIVIC AND INSTITUTIONAL USES Education/academic PL P Museum/library category P P Police/fire station PC PC COMMERCIAL USES Animal handling, limited, less than 8,000 square feet P P Animal handling, limited, 8,000 square feet or larger PC PC Brewery, Micro-distillery PC PC Business/trade school/college PL P Dental office, Medical office P P Food service P P Grocery store PC PC Liquor store CUP CUP Medical office P P Micro-distillery PC PC Offices PL P Private entertainment (indoor) CUP CUP Research and development PL P Retail, Service - less than 8,000 square feet P P Retail, Service - 8,000 square feet or larger PC PC Retail, large item PC PC Restaurants with or without intoxicating liquor license P P Service facilities, less than 8,000 square feet P P Service facilities, 8,000 square feet or larger PC PC Studios PC PC INDUSTRIAL USES Catering PC PC Printing process/supply PC PC Showrooms PC PC TRANSPORTATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE USES Communication antennas CUP CUP Transit stations P P Section 7. MX-1 vertical mixed use district. Chapter 36, Section 36-264(d) of the St. Louis Park City Code is hereby amended to add the following underlined text: (12) Animal handling, limited, 8,000 square feet or larger. DocuSign Envelope ID: FEB98609-CA28-471E-8D03-1A03F8E742BD Ordinance No. 2621-21 4 a. The customer service space shall be located at a corner of the building or near a primary building entrance. b. The animal handling limited space shall not occupy more than 25 percent of the gross floor area of the ground floor. Section 8. MX-2 neighborhood mixed use district. Chapter 36, Section 36-265(d) of the St. Louis Park City Code is hereby amended to add the following underlined text and delete the following struck-out text: (2) Animal handling. a. No animals or pens shall be kept outside the building or cause offensive odor or noise discernible at the property line of the lot on which the activity is conducted. b. Where animals are boardedBoarding animals during the day and/or night shall not be permitted in a multi-story mixed-use building, additionally the facility shall be located a minimum of 100 feet from any parcel that is zoned residential and used for residential. Section 9. Chapter 36, Section 36-268-PUD-1 of the St. Louis Park City Code is hereby amended to add the following underlined text: (b) Permitted uses. Zone A (2) Commercial uses. Commercial uses are only permitted on the first floor, and are limited to the following: office, medical or dental office, adult day care, group day care/nursery school, group home/nonstatutory, banks without drive-up facilities, food service, private entertainment (indoor), retail shops, service, limited animal handling, showrooms and studios. a. All parking requirements must be met for each use. b. Hours of operation for commercial uses shall be limited to 6 a.m. to 12 a.m. c. No drive up facilities are allowed. Section 10. Chapter 36, Section 36-268-PUD-2 of the St. Louis Park City Code is hereby amended to add the following underlined text: (c) Uses permitted with conditions. A structure of land in the PUD 2 district may be used for one or more of the following uses if it complies with the conditions specified for the use in this subsection: (1) Commercial uses. Commercial uses limited to the following: bank, food service, grocery store, large item retail, liquor store, medical or dental office, office, private entertainment (indoor), retail, service, showroom, limited animal handling and studio. These commercial uses shall meet the following conditions: DocuSign Envelope ID: FEB98609-CA28-471E-8D03-1A03F8E742BD Ordinance No. 2621-21 5 a. Commercial uses are limited to the first floor. b. Hours of operation, including loading/unloading of deliveries, for commercial uses shall be limited to 6 a.m. to 12 a.m. c. In-vehicle sales or service is prohibited. d. Restaurants are prohibited. e. Outdoor storage is prohibited. Section 11. Chapter 36, Section 36-268-PUD-7 of the St. Louis Park City Code is hereby amended to add the following underlined text: (b) Permitted uses. (2) Commercial uses. Commercial uses are only permitted on the first floor, and are limited to the following: medical office, office, private entertainment (indoor), retail shops, service, showrooms, limited animal handling and studios. a. All parking requirements shall be met for each use. b. Hours of operation for commercial uses shall be limited to 6 a.m. to 12 a.m. including commercial deliveries. c. Each commercial tenant space on the first floor shall have a direct and primary access to the outside of the building on the north building elevation that is open during business hours. d. In vehicle sales is prohibited. e. Restaurants are prohibited. Section 12. Chapter 36, Section 36-268-PUD-8 of the St. Louis Park City Code is hereby amended to add the following underlined text: (b) Permitted with conditions. (2) Commercial uses. Commercial uses are only permitted on the first floor, and are limited to coffee shops, office, private entertainment (indoor), retail shops, service, showrooms, limited animal handling and studios. The conditions are as follows: a. All parking requirements must be met for each use. b. Hours of operation shall be limited to 6 a.m. to 12 a.m. c. Restaurants are prohibited. d. In vehicle sales is prohibited. Section 13. Chapter 36, Section 36-268-PUD-10 of the St. Louis Park City Code is hereby amended to add the following underlined text: (b) Permitted uses. The following uses are permitted uses in PUD 10: DocuSign Envelope ID: FEB98609-CA28-471E-8D03-1A03F8E742BD Ordinance No. 2621-21 6 (1) Shopping Center. The shopping center shall be limited to the following uses: a. Office. b. Medical of dental office. c. Adult day care. d. Group day care/nursery school. e. Bank. f. Food service. g. Private entertainment (indoor). h. Retail. i. Liquor store. j. Service. k. Showroom. l. Studios. m. Restaurants with or without intoxicating liquor. n. Museum. o. Police service substation. p. Post office. q. Animal handling, limited. Section 14. Chapter 36, Section 36-268-PUD-12 of the St. Louis Park City Code is hereby amended to add the following underlined text: (b) Permitted uses. The following uses are permitted uses: 1. Medical and dental office 2. Funeral homes 3. Libraries 4. Museums 5. Office 6. Parks and open spaces 7. Police and fire stations 8. Banks 9. Business/trade school/college 10. Retail shops up to 20,000 square feet 11. Service 12. Studios 13. Public service structures 14. Food service 15. Restaurants with or without intoxicating liquor 16. More than one principal building located on a single lot 17. Animal handling, limited. DocuSign Envelope ID: FEB98609-CA28-471E-8D03-1A03F8E742BD Ordinance No. 2621-21 7 Section 15. This ordinance shall take effect June 11, 2021. Reviewed for administration: Adopted by the City Council July 6, 2021 Thomas K. Harmening, city manager Jake Spano, mayor Attest: Approved as to form and execution: Melissa Kennedy, city clerk Soren Mattick, city attorney First Reading June 21, 2021 Second Reading July 6, 2021 Date of Publication July 15, 2021 Date Ordinance takes effect July 30, 2021 DocuSign Envelope ID: FEB98609-CA28-471E-8D03-1A03F8E742BD