HomeMy WebLinkAbout2514-17 - ADMIN Ordinance - City Council - 2017/03/20ORDINANCE NO. 2514-17
ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ST. LOUIS PARK
CODE OF ORDINANCES CHAPTER 36 RELATING TO
ZONING TO PERMIT DWELLING UNITS AS AN ACCESSORY USE TO RELIGIOUS
INSTITUTIONS LOCATED IN THE RESIDENTIAL ZONING DISTRICTS
THE CITY OF ST. LOUIS PARK DOES ORDAIN:
SECTION 1. That Chapter 36 of the Code of Ordinances pertaining to zoning, City of St.
Louis Park, Minnesota, is hereby amended to read as follows:
ARTICLE IV. ZONING DISTRICTS
DIVISION 2. LAND USE DESCRIPTIONS AND CHARACTERISTICS
Sec. 36-142. Descriptions.
(c) Institutional uses. The following are typical of the institutional uses referred to in this chapter.
(11) Religious institution means a facility where people gather to relate or manifest faithful
devotion to an acknowledged ultimate reality or deity. This use is characterized by meeting rooms,
education and training about the religion, worship practice, indoor activities, intermittent parking
needs, group singing or chanting, and music. The assembly typically meets on weekends or
evenings. Accessory uses which ffeq�tenfly may accompany the principal use include day care,
and park and ride and dwelling units for clergy employees or persons similarly associated with
the Religious Institution.
DIVISION 4. RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT REGULATIONS
Sec. 36-163. R-1 single-family residence district.
(e) Accessory uses. The following uses shall be permitted accessory uses in an R-1 district:
(15) Accessory dwelling units affiliated with a Religious Institution under the following
conditions:
a. The dwelling units/living quarters shall be on the same property as the Religious
Institution.
b. The dwelling_ units/living quarters shall at a minimum have access to on-site facilities
for cooking, sleeping and bathing.
c. At least 12% of the lot area shall be developed as designed outdoor recreation area.
d. The persons living/staying on-site must be clergy, employees or similarly associated
with the Religious Institution.
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e. The residential density of the accessory dwelling units/living quarters shall not exceed
the residential density that would otherwise be allowed on the property, and in no case
shall it exceed 15 persons.
f The combined gross floor area of the accessory dwelling units/living quarters shall be
less than the gross building area of the principal building and principal use.
g. If the dwelling units/living quarters are not within the principal building_
1. The buildings shall be built on a permanent foundation and connected to city sanitary
sewer and water.
2. The accessory dwelling units/living quarters shall be exempt from Section 36-162(d)
regarding Accessory Structures.
3. The accessory building(s) shall be architecturally compatible with the principal
building.
4. The accessory building(s) shall not be taller or otherwise larger in scale than the
principal building.
h. All required licenses or permits to establish and maintain the dwelling units/living
quarters shall be obtained.
See. 36-164. R-2 single-family residence district.
(e) Accessory uses. The following uses shall be permitted accessory uses in an R-2 district:
15) Accessory dwelline units affiliated with a Relieious Institution under the followin
conditions:
a. The dwelling units/living_ quarters shall be on the same property as the Reli ig ous
Institution.
b. The dwelling units/living quarters shall at a minimum have access to on-site facilities
for cooking sleeping and bathing,
c. At least 12% of the lot area shall be developed as designed outdoor recreation area.
d. The persons living/staying on-site must be clergy, employees, or similarly associated
with the Religious Institution.
e. The residential density of the accessory dwelling units/living quarters shall not exceed
the residential density that would otherwise be allowed on the property, and in no case
shall it exceed 15 persons.
f The combined gross floor area of the accessory dwelling units/living quarters shall be
less than the gross building area of the principal building and principal use.
g. If the dwelling units/living quarters are not within the principal building:
1. The buildings shall be built on a permanent foundation and connected to city sanitary
sewer and water.
2. The accessory dwelling units/living quarters shall be exempt from Section 36-162(d)
re ag rding Accessory Structures.
3. The accessory building(s) shall be architecturally compatible with the principal
building.
4. The accessory building(s) shall not be taller or otherwise larger in scale than the
principal building.
h. All required licenses or permits to establish and maintain the dwelling units/living
quarters shall be obtained.
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See. 36-165. R-3 two-family residence district.
(e) Accessory uses. The following uses shall be permitted accessory uses in an R-3 district:
(14) Accessory dwelling units affiliated with a Religious Institution under the following
conditions:
a. The dwelling units/living quarters shall be on the same property as the Religious
Institution.
b. The dwelling units/living quarters shall at a minimum have access to on-site facilities
for cooking, sleeping and bathing.
c. At least 12% of the lot area shall be developed as designed outdoor recreation area.
d. The persons living/staying on-site must be clergy, employees or similarly associated
with the Religious Institution.
e. The residential density of the accessory_ dwelling_ units/living quarters shall not exceed
the residential density that would otherwise be allowed on the property, and in no case
shall it exceed 15 persons.
f. The combined gross floor area of the accessory dwelling units/living quarters shall be
less than the gross building area of the principal building and principal use
g. If the dwelling units/living quarters are not within the principal building:
1. The buildings shall be built on a permanent foundation and connected to city sanitary
sewer and water.
2. The accessory dwelling units/living quarters shall be exempt from Section 36-162(d)
regarding Accessory Structures.
3. The accessory building(s) shall be architecturally compatible with the principal
building.
4. The accessory building(s) shall not be taller or otherwise larger in scale than the
principal building.
h. All required licenses or permits to establish and maintain the dwelling units/living
quarters shall be obtained.
Sec. 36-166. R-4 multiple -family residence district.
(e) Accessory uses. The following uses shall be permitted accessory uses in an R-4 district:
(15) Accessory dwelling units affiliated with a Religious Institution under the following
conditions:
a. The dwelling units/livingquarters shall be on the same property as the Religious
Institution.
b. The dwelling units/living quarters shall at a minimum have access to on-site facilities
for cooking, sleeping and bathing.
c. At least 12% of the lot area shall be developed as designed outdoor recreation area.
d. The persons living/staying on-site must be clergy, employees or similarly associated
with the Religious Institution.
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e. The residential density of the accessory dwelling units/living quarters shall not exceed
the residential density that would otherwise be allowed on the property, and in no case
shall it exceed 15 persons.
f. The combined gross floor area of the accessory dwelling units/living quarters shall be
less than the gross building area of the principal building and principal use.
g. If the dwelling units/living quarters are not within the principal building_:
1. The buildings shall be built on a permanent foundation and connected to city sanitary
sewer and water.
2. The accessory dwelling units/living quarters shall be exempt from Section 36-162(d)
regarding Accessory Structures.
3. The accessory building(s) shall be architecturally compatible with the principal
building.
4. The accessory building(s) shall not be taller or otherwise larger in scale than the
principal building.
h. All required licenses or permits to establish and maintain the dwelling units/living
quarters shall be obtained.
Sec. 36-167. R -C high-density multiple -family residence district.
(e) Accessory uses. The following uses shall be permitted accessory uses in an R -C district:
(16) Accessory dwelling units affiliated with a Reliaious Institution under the followin
conditions:
a. The dwelling units/living quarters shall be on the same property as the Reli igious
Institution.
b. The dwelling units/living quarters shall at a minimum have access to on-site facilities
for cooking sleeping and bathing.
c. At least 12% of the lot area shall be developed as designed outdoor recreation area
d. The persons living/staving on-site must be clergy, employees, or similarly associated
with the Religious Institution.
e. The residential density of the accessory dwelling units/living quarters shall not exceed
the residential density that would otherwise be allowed on the property, and in no case
shall it exceed 15 persons.
f. The combined gross floor area of the accessory dwelling units/living quarters shall be
less than the gross building area of the principal building and principal use.
g. If the dwelling units/living quarters are not within the principal building;
1. The buildings shall be built on a permanent foundation and connected to city sanitary
sewer and water.
2. The accessory dwelling units/living quarters shall be exempt from Section 36-162(d)
regarding Accessory Structures.
3. The accessory building(s) shall be architecturally compatible with the principal
building.
4. The accessory building(s) shall not be taller or otherwise larger in scale than the
principal building.
h. All required licenses or permits to establish and maintain the dwelling units/living
quarters shall be obtained.
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SECTION 2. This ordinance shall take effect fifteen days after its publication.
Attest:
First Reading
March 6, 2017
Second Reading
March 20, 2017
Date of Publication
March 30, 2017
Date Ordinance takes effect
April 14, 2017
Administration
City Manager
by the City Council March 20, 2017
Melis a Kenned , City Clerk Soren Mattic
to Form and Execution:
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, City Attorney
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STATE OF MINNESOTA ) ss
COUNTY OF HENNEPIN
Charlene Vold being. duly sworn on an oath,
states or affirms that he/she is the Publisher's
Designated Agent of the newspaper(s) known
as:
SS St Louis Park
with the known office of issue being located
in the county of:
HENNEPIN
with additional circulation in the counties of:
HENNEPIN
and has full knowledge of the facts stated
below:
(A) The newspaper has complied with all of
the requirements constituting qualifica-
tion as a qualified newspaper as provided
by Minn. Stat. §331A.02.
(B) This Public Notice was printed and pub-
lished in said newspaper(s) once each
week, for I successive week(s); the first
insertion being on 03/30/2017 and the last
insertion being on 03/30/2017.
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relating to the- publication -of mortgage
foreclosure notices: The newspaper complies
with the conditions described in §580.033,
subd. 1, clause (1) or (2). If the newspaper's
known office of issue is located in a county
adjoining the county where the mortgaged
premises or some part of the mortgaged
premises described in the notice are located,
a substantial portion of the newspaper's
circulation is in the latter county.
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Designated Agent
Subscribed and sworn to or affirmed before
me on 03/30/2017 by Charlene Vold.
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Ad ID 668322
CITY OF ST. LOUIS PARK
SUMMARY FOR
PUBLICATION
ORDINANCE NO. 2514-17
AN ORDINANCE
RELATING TO RELIGIOUS
INSTITUTIONS IN
RESIDENTIAL ZONING
DISTRICTS
This ordinance states that dwell-
ing units as an accessory use to
Religious Institutions will be aI-
Iowed in the residential zoning dis-
tricts.
This ordinance shall take effect
15 days after publication.
Adopted by the City Council March
26, 2017
Jake Spano/s/
Mayor
A copy of the full text of this ordi-
nance Is available for inspection
with the City Clerk.
Published in the
St. Louis Park Sun Sailor
March 30, 2017
668322
RECEIVED
APR 3 2011
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