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STATE OF MINNESOTA ' said land by the public generally, or to mated cost the same shall be paid to ly and legibly drawn. The size of the <br />COUNTY OF RAMSEY a -person or persons. the Village Treasurer in addition to the map shall not be less than 12 inches by <br />VILLAGE OF ARDEN HILLS i. "Minimum Subdivision Design Stand- fee mentioned in subparagraph b above, 18 inches. All subdivision maps shall be <br />ORDINANCE NO. 98 ards" are the guides, principles and to cover the cost of preparing and fil- drawn at a scale of 1 inch equals 100 <br />p <br />AN ORDINANCE REGULATING THE specifications for the reparation of ing such revised assessment. feet, unless otherwise required by the <br />SUBDIVISION AND PLATTING OF subdivision plans indicating, among other 2. At its next regular meeting follow- Village Council. <br />LAND IN THE VILLAGE OF ARDEN things, the minimum and maximum ing the filing of such preliminary plan, The preliminary Plan shall contain the <br />HILLS, PROVIDING FOR THE IN- dimensions of the various elements set the Village Council shall; following information: <br />STALLATION OR GUARANTEE OF forth in the preliminary plan. a. Set a public hearing on the pre- (A) Identification And Description <br />INSTALLATION OF UTILITIES, j• "Owner" is any individual, firm, liminary plan, which hearing date shall I. Proposed name of subdivision, which <br />STREET PAVEMENTS AND OTHER association, syndicate, co -partnership, be not more than forty-five (45) days name shall not duplicate or be alike in <br />ESSENTIAL DEVELOPMENTS BY corporation, trust or any other legal after the date of such setting. The Vil- Pronunciation or deceptively similar to <br />THE SUBDIVIDER; PROVIDING FOR entity having sufficient proprietary in- ]age Council may authorize the Plan- the name of any plat theretofore record - <br />THE DEDICATION AND ACCEPT- terest in the land sought to be subdivid- ning Committee to conduct the hearing. ed in the County. <br />ANCE OF LAND FOR PUBLIC USE; ed to commence and maintain proceed- The Village Council shall cause notice 2. Location by section, town, range <br />PROVIDING FOR THE IMPOSING OF ings to subdivide the same under this of said hearing to be published in the or by other legal description. <br />PLAT APPROVAL FEES; PRESCRIB- ordinance. official Village newspaper at least five 3. Names and addresses of the owner, <br />ING PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLA- k. "Pedestrian Way" is the right -of- days Prior to the hearing. subdivider, surveyor and designer of <br />TION OF ITS PROVISIONS; AND RE- way across or within a block for use b. Refer two conies of the Preliminary the plan. <br />PEALING ORDINANCE NUMBER 59. by pedestrian traffic, whether designot- plan to the Planning Committee for its 4. Graphic scale. <br />THE VILLAGE OF ARDEN HILLS OR- ed as a pedestrian way, crosswalk or examination and report and one copy to 5. North -Point. <br />DAINS: however otherwise designated. the Village Engineer for his examina- 6. Dale o£ <br />Section 1. Repeal of Ordinance No. 59. 1. "Person" is any individual, firm, tion and report. Co preparation. <br />P association, syndicate or partnership, the Village Engineer give t of 1. lindarug linCiie <br />off p a' <br />Ordinance Number G9 of the Village of $ given to 1. Boundary line of proposed subdivi- <br />Arden Hills, relating to the subdivision corporation, trust, or any other legal the Village Council and Planning Com- sion, clearly indicated. <br />and platting of ]and in the Village of entity. mittee at least ten (10) days prior to 2. Existingzonin <br />Arden Hills, is ,hereby repealed. in. "Planning Committee" is the per- the date of i, classifications. <br />public hearing. 3. Total approximate acreage.. <br />son or persons designated by the Village 3. In the event the Council has <br />Section Purpose and Interpretation. Connell to advise it on planning mat- vided that the Public hearing shall be existing or Previously <br />and names of all <br />Each neww subdivision becomes a per- Y platted streets or <br />manent unit in the basic physical strut- tens' conducted ng the Planning Committee, other public ways, showing type, width <br />ture of the future community, a unit to arn. "Preliminary Plan" is the prelim- the Planning Committee shall make its and condition of improvements, if any, <br />which the future community will of nee- rnary map, drawing or chart indicat- report to the Village Council at the first railroad and utilit ri ht- <br />in the y o g spaces, <br />park- <br />essity be forced to adhere. Piecemeal g Proposed layout of the a Cou i- regular meeting of the Village Council and mild} public open ures, s erman- <br />sion to it submitted io the Village Coun- following such public hearing. and <br />buildings and structures, easements, <br />planning of such subdivisions, without col for its consideration. In the event the Council does not re- and section and corporate lines within <br />correlation to the Village Plan, will bring o "Protective Covenants" are con- fer the public hearing to the Planning the tract and to a distance of one hurt- <br />s disastrous disconnected patchwork of tracts entered into between private part- Committee, then the report of the Plan. deed feet beyond the tract. <br />plats and poor circulation of traffic. ies and constitute a restriction on the ning Committee shall be given to the 5. Location an <br />d si f existing sew - <br />In order that new subdivisions will con- use of all private property within a Village Council before the time set for ers, water mains, culverts or other under - <br />tribute toward an attractive, orderly, subdivision for the benefit of the prop- such public hearing. ground facilities within the tract and to <br />stable and wholesome community en- erty owners, and to provide mutual 4. The Village Council shall act on the a distance of one hundred feet beyond <br />vironment, adequate municipal services, protection against undesirable aspects of Preliminary plan by resolution a g the tract. Such data as grades of streets, <br />and safe streets, all subdivisions here- Pprovin <br />after platted within the incorporated dim- development which would tend to im. or adopting it within thirty (30) days invert elevations, and locations of catch pair• stability of values. after receipt of the report of the <br />its of the Village of Arden Hills shall, P. Setback Line, Building" plan- basins and manholes shall also be shown. <br />in all respects, fully comply with the reg- g" is a re- ning Committee, if the Planning Com- 6- Boundary lines of adjoining un- <br />quired open space on a lot, which space mittee is designated to conduct the subdivided or subdivided land within one <br />ulatios hereinatfer set forth in this pi pub- hundred feet, identifying y <br />ordinance. In their interpretation and is unoccupied and unobstructed by a do hearing. If the Planning Committee identif n b name and <br />structure from its lowest ground level does not conduct the ownership. <br />Application the provisions of this Ordi- to the sky, except as express] Public hearing, they graphic data, including con. <br />nonce shall be the minimum require- in this and other ordinances.y permitted resolution a withinthirty <br />take action as b tours at vertical in of not more <br />meats adopted for the protection of the q, "Streets and Alleys" the public hearing.y (30] days after than two feet, except that contour lines <br />public health, safety and general wel- 1. "Street" is a way for vehicular traf- If the report the Planning Com- shall be no more than one hundred <br />fare. fie, whether designated as a street, mittee has not been received within sev- feet apart. Water courses, marshes, <br />Section S. Scope. highway, thoroughfare, ,parkway, enty-five (75) days after referral of wooded areas rock outcro s, Power trans - <br />throughway, road, avenue, lane, place said matter to the PlanningCommittee, mission P p <br />Except is the case of a apply re -subdivision. Holes and lines, and other sig- <br />this Ordinance shall not apply to any or however otherwise designated. the Council may act on the preliminary nificant features shall also be shown. <br />lot or lots formiAg a Part of subdivision 1. a. "Collector Street" is a street plan without such report. (C) Subdivision Design Features. <br />,plats recorded in the office of the Reg- which carries traffic from minor 5. If the prelimjnary plan is not ap- 1. Layout of proposed streets, show- <br />i sterr of Deeds or Registrar of Titles streets to thoroughfares. It includes proved by the Village Council, the rea- ing right-of-way widths and proposed <br />prior to the effective date of this Ordi- the principal entrance streets of a sons for such action shall be recorded names of streets. The name of any street <br />Dance, nor is it intended by this Ordi- residential development and streets for in the Proceedings of the Council and heretofore used in Ramsey County shall <br />Hance to impair or interfere with exist- circulation within such a development. transmitted to the applicant. If the pre- not be used, unless the proposed street <br />ing provisions of other laws or "di. 1. b. "Cul-de-Sac" is a minor street liminary plan is approved, such approv- is an extension of an already -named <br />Dances except those specifically repeal- with only one outlet. al shall not constitute final acceptance street, in which event the name shall <br />ed by, or in conflict with, this Ordinance, 1. c. "Marginal Access Street" is a of the subdivision. be used. <br />or with private restrictions placed upon minor street which is parallel and ad- (B) Final Plat 2. Location and widths of proposed <br />pronerty by deed, covenant or other pri- jacent to a thoroughfare and which 1. The owner or subdivider shall file alleys, pedestrian ways and utilityease. <br />vote agreement, or with restrictive cove- provides access to abutting properties with the Village Clerk seven (7) copies meats. <br />nants running with the land to which and protection from through traffic. of the Final Plat nbt later than three 3. Typical cross -sections of proposed <br />the Village is a party; provided how- 1. d, Minor Street" is a street of lim- months after the date of approval of improvements upon streets and alleys, ed <br />ever, that such private restrictions or ited continuity used primarily {or ac- <br />restrictive covenants may impose strict- cess to the abutting properties and the the Preliminary .plan • otherwise, the gether with an indication of th <br />er requirements than established by this Preliminary plan and final Plat will is <br />posed storm water runoff. a Pro - <br />at needs of a neighborhood. considered void unless an extension is 4• Approximate center line gradients <br />Ordinance, but may not decrease the 1. e. "Street Width" is the shortest requested in writing by the subdivider of Proposed streets and alleys, if � any. <br />requirements imposed herein. distance between the lines delineating and for good cause 5. Location, size and approximate <br />the right-of-way of a street. granted by the subdivider <br />gradient of <br />In any case where the division of a ]age Council. The owner m subdivider nmany. sewer lines and <br />parcel of ]and into two or more lots I. f. "Thoroughfare" is a fast or heavy shall also submit at this time an up -to- water mains if and <br />or parcels for the purpose of transfer traffic street of considerable contaiu- date certified abstract of title or reg- 6. Layout identification numbers and <br />of ownership or building development ity and used primarily as a traffic istered propertyand such <br />other typical dimensions of blocks and lots. <br />does not come within the definition of artery for intercommunication among evidence as the Village Attorney may 7• Minimum front and side -street build. <br />subdivision as defined by this Ordinance, large areas. <br />a description of such land division shall 2. Alley" is a minor way which is require showing title or control in the 'rig setback ]ones, indicating dimensions. <br />applicant. 8. Areas, other than streets, alleys, <br />be filed with the Village Clerk who used primarily for vehicular service The final plat shall have incorporatedPedestrian ways and utility <br />shall submit copies of such division of access to the back or the side of .prop. therein all changes - intended to be dedicated or reserved for <br />land to the Village Engineer and the erties abutting on a street. B l or modifications all <br />Planning Commission. No building Per- r. "Subdivider" is an q <br />uier s the Village Council; in all public use, fnclntlacr the size of such <br />mit for such lots or parcels shall be is- d Person tom- other respects it shall conform to the area or areas in acres. <br />mencing proceedings under this Ordi- (D) Other Information• <br />sued until said description has been fil- preliminary plan. It may constitute only <br />Hance to effect a subdivision of land approved �prelimin- 1- Statement of the Proposed use of <br />ed with the Village. that portion of the <br />hereunder for himself or for another. ar lots stating type of residential buildings <br />y Plan which the subdivider proposes <br />Section 4. Definitions. s. "Subdivision" is the division of a to record and develop at the time, pro- with number of proposed dwelling units; <br />For the purpose of this Ordinance, the parcel of land into two or more lots or viderl that such portion conforms with type of business or industry so as to <br />following terms, Phrases, words and parcels, any of which resultant parcels all the requirements of this Ordinance. reveal the effect of the development on <br />their derivations shall have the mean- is less than five acres in area or is less 2. The Village Council shall consider traffic, fire hazards or congestion of <br />ing given in this section. When not in- than 300 feet in width. In addition 'sub- the final Plat officially filed after the 'Population. <br />consistent with the context, words used division" shall include the division of a Planning Committee, the Village Engin- 2. Proposed protective covenants, if <br />in the present tense include the future, parcel of land in such manner that any eer and the Village Attorney have ex- any' <br />words in the plural number include the of the resultant parcels have less than amined it and advised the Council that 3. Source of water supply. <br />singular number, and words in the sing- 20 feet thereof abutting on a public it is in proper form. 4. Provisions for sewage disposal, <br />ular numberinclude the plural number. right-of-way. The term "subdivision" 3. Within five (6) days after the final drainage and flood control. <br />The word "shall" is always mandatory includes re -subdivision and, when ap- plat is filed the Village Clerk shall re- 5. If any zoning changes are con, <br />and not merely directory. proDriate to the context, shall apply to far two copies of the final plat to the templated, the proposed zoning plan for <br />a. "Boulevard" is the portion of the the process of subdividing or to the land Planning Committee, one copy to the the areas, including dimensions. <br />street right-of-way between the curb subdivided. Village Engineer, and one copy to the 6. In the event lots in the proposed <br />line and the property line. The acquisition of land by any means Village Attorney and a copy each to the Plat are substantially fn excess of the <br />b. "Butt Lot" is a lot at the end of a for purposes of erecting or installing telephone and power and other utility minimum size required by zoning reg. <br />block and located between two corner utility lines, including underground gas companies. The abstract of title or i-eg- ulatapns, a Preliminary re -subdivision <br />lots. lines, overhead power lines, transmitting istered property report shall be referred plan shall be submitted showing a Apo. <br />c. "Village" is the Village of Arden towers, or similar utility sites, or ease- to the Village Attorney for his examin- tential and feasible way in which the <br />Hills ments shall be considered a subdivision ation and report. The Village Attorney's excess -size lot or lots may be re-sub- <br />d. "Village Council" is the 'Village when such utilities are designed to serve report shall be given to the Village divided in future years to permit more <br />Council of the Village of Arden Hills. more than one lot. Council within fifteen days. The reports intensive use of the ]and. . <br />c. "Village Plan" is a comprehensive Section 5. Procedure. of the Village Planning Committee and Section 7. Qualifications Governing Ali - <br />plan adopted by the Village Council in- (A) Preliminary Plan. Village Engineer shall also be given to proval Of Preliminary Plan. <br />dicating the general locations recom- 1. Before dividing any tract of land the Village Council within fifteen days. A. The Village Council may require <br />mended for the various functional class- into two or more lots or parcels, an The Village Council shall either ap- such changes or revisions as it deems <br />es of public works, places and structures, owner or subdivider shall, unless a var- prove or disapprove said final plat at necessary for the health, safety, general <br />and for the general Physical develop- lance is authorized, file with the Village its next regular meeting following re. welfare and convenience of the Village. <br />ment of the Village of Arden Hills, and Clerk: ceipt of such reports. B. The approval of a preliminary plan <br />includes any unit or part of such plan % Four copies of the preliminary plan. 4. If the final plat is approved by by the Village Council is tentative only, <br />separately adopted and any amendment b. A cash fee of $25.00 plus one dol- the Village Council, the subdivider shall involving merely the general acceptabil- <br />to such plan or parts thereof. lar ($1.00) for each lot up to a maximum record it with the County Register of ity of the layout as submitted. <br />f. Final Plat" is the final map, amount of $150.00. This fee will be Deeds or Registrar of Titles within sixty C. Subsequent approval win be re- <br />drawing or chart on which the subdivid- used for expenses of the Village in (60) days after the date of approval- quired of the engineering proposals per- <br />er's plan of subdivision is Presented to connection with approval or disapproval otherwise, the approval of the final plat taining to water supply, storm drainage, <br />the Village Council for approval and of said plan and any final plat which shall be considered void. In the event sewerage and sewage disposal, gas and <br />which, if approved, will be submitted to may thereafter be submitted. that the plat is disapproved, the grounds electric service, grading, gradients and <br />the County Register of Deeds or Regis- c. If the subdivider requests that any for such disapproval must be reported in roadway widths and the surfacing of <br />trar of Titles. I existing special assessments which have proceedings of the Village Council and streets by the Village Engineer, and <br />g. "Lot" is a parcel of land in a sub- been levied against the premises des- be duly transmitted to the appleant. other public officials having jurisdic- <br />division, or plat of land, distinguished cribed in the subdivision be divided and E The subdivider shall, immediately tion, prior to the approval of the final <br />from other Parcels by description as on allocated to the respective lots in the upon recording, furnish the Village Plat by the Village. <br />a subdivision or record-of-sudvey map subdivision plat, the Village Clerk shall Clerk with a tracing and three prints D. No plan will be approved for a <br />or by metes and bounds, for the purpose estimate the clerical cost of preparing of the final plat showing evidence of subdivision which covers an area sub. <br />of sale or lease or separate use there- the revised assessment roll, filing the the recording. ject to Periodic flooding or which con - <br />of. same with the county auditor, and mak- Section 6. Necessary Data For Pre- tains extremely poor drainage facilities <br />b. "Easement" is a right granted by ing such division and allocation, and up- liminary Plan. which would make adequate drainage of <br />an owner of land for the specific use of on approval by the council of such esti. The Preliminary Plan shall be clear. the streets and lots impossible, unless <br />