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<br /> Ordinance 213 (tontinued) P m. and 7:00 a.m. or the City as a whole.
<br /> 5. Lighting b. Applicability
<br /> providing assurances that neighboring land uses will be a. Direction The foregoing considerations shall be applicable to
<br /> compatible. These standards are also designed to In all disTricis lighting shall be so arranged as to any permit applications other ihan detached dwelling
<br /> preveniandeliminaTethoseconditionsihatcauseurban direcllighTawayfromadjoininglol5andpublicSTree15. uniTs.
<br /> blight. All future developmenT shall be required to meet DirecT or sky-reflecied glare, from floodlighis or high F. Performance Standards
<br /> or exceed these standards. The standards shall also temperature processes such as combusiion or welding, 1. MainTenance
<br /> apply to existing development where so stated. shalf not be directed at any adjoining lots. In all disiricis, all buildings, siruciures including
<br /> Before any applications for developmenT or con- b. Concealment or Hooding of Source fences, and required landscaping shall be maintained so
<br /> siruction under ihis Ordinance or the Building Code are Thesourceof illuminate shall be hooded, concealed or as noi to be unsightly or present harmful healTh or
<br /> approved, it shall be determined ihat the proposal will controlled in a manner so as noT to be visible from ad- safety condiTions.
<br /> be in conformance with the standards unless a variance ioining loTS or sireeis. 2. Refuse
<br /> has been granTed. IT shall be the responsibility of the 6. Access Drives a. Containment
<br /> applicant to demonsirate such conformance. a. Proximity to Lot Lines In all disirict, all waste materials, debris, refuse or
<br /> 1. Olf-PUblic Street Parking Access drives may be placed adjacent to property garbage shall be kept in an enclosed building or be
<br /> a. Area lines, except that drives consisting of crushed rock or property screened and contained in a closed container
<br /> For the purpose of ihis Ordinance, a parking space oTher non-finished surfacing shall be no closer ihan one designed for such purpose.
<br /> shall be not less than ihree hundred (300) square feet (1) footto any side or rear lot line. b. Noxiaus Weeds and Objectionable Plant Growih
<br /> per vehicle of standing and maneuvering area. In- b.ProximityToResidencearOtherPrincipalBuilding Landshallbekeptfreeofnoxiousweedsandunsightly
<br /> dividual spaces shall be ai least nine (9) feet in width. No access drive shall be closer than ihree (3) feet to or objectionable plant growih.
<br /> b. Access any single or two-family residence nor closer than five c. InTerpretation
<br /> AIl off-sireet parking spaces shall have access (5) feeT To any other principal building. AIl exierior sTOrage not included as accessory to the
<br /> driveways and access directly to public streets. Curb 7. Fences, Walls and Hedges permitted or special use or otherwise premiTted by the
<br /> cui5 for uses other ihan single-family homes shall be Fences, walls and hedges shall be permitted in any Provisions of This Ordinance shall be considered to be
<br /> approved by the Council. Curb cuts along arterial and Yard subject to the followin9: refuse.
<br /> collector roads shall be held at a minimum wherever a. Height of Solid Walls in General d. Compliance Deatlline
<br /> possible. Solid walls in excess of forty two (42) inches in height Existing uses shall comply with these provisions
<br /> Any residential IoT which has frontage on a local or are prohibited. within sixty (60) days followin4 the eifective date of ihis
<br /> collecior sireet and a major or minor arterial (as b. Height of Fences in General Ordinance.
<br /> defined by the Comprehensive Plan of Arden Hills) shall Fences in yards oTher ihan front yards may not ex- 3. Vehicle Parking
<br /> gain access only from the local or collector sireet. ceed six (b) feet in heighT. a. Inoperable Vehicles
<br /> c. Surface and Drainage c. Height ot Fencesand Salid Walls in Front Yards Passenger vehicles and trucks that are in an
<br /> Off-sireet parking areas shall be improved with a Fences antl sofid walls in excess of thirty Six (36) inoperable condiTion shall not be parked outdoors in the
<br /> durable and dustless surface. Such areas shall be so inches in heightin front yards are prohibited. City for a period exceeding seven (7) days.
<br /> graded and drained so as to dispose of al I surface water d. Openness of Fences "Inoperable" shall mean incapable of movement under
<br /> accumulation within the area. Such surface for single Fences shall be at leasT ihirTy percent (30 percent) itsown power and in need of repairsora iunkyard.
<br /> family homes may include crushed rock, while afl oTher oPen for the passage of light and air. b. Parking in Resitlential Disiricts
<br /> uses shall uTiliz2 a water sealing maTerial as approved e. Barbs or Spikes on Fences Parking in resideniial districis shall be limiTed to the
<br /> by the City Engineer. No fence shall have barbs or spikes at any point less use of the occupants of ihose residences and Their
<br /> tl. Location than six (6) feet above the ground, except where the 9uesis.
<br /> All off-sireet parking spaces herein required shall be fence is used for agricultural purposes. c. On Public StreeT Parking
<br /> located according to the following: f. Placement of Fences along Lot Lines On public sireet parking shall not exceed six (6)
<br /> 1. Spaces required for one and two-family dwellings Fences may be placed along lot lines provided no conTinuous hours.
<br /> shal I be on The same lot as the principal siructure. damage of any kind resulis to the abutting properiy. d. Commercially Licensed Vehicles, Trailers and
<br /> 2. Spaces required for mulTiple-family dwellings shall 9. Direction o4 Fence Facing Cabs
<br /> beonihesamelotasiheprincipalsiructureservedor Thatsideofihefenceconsideredtobetheface(facing Nocommerciallylicensedmotorvehicleorirailer
<br /> wifhin iwo hundred (200) feet of the main enTrance if not as applied to fence posis) shall face an abutting lot. with a rated gross weight exceeding 7000 pounds shal I be
<br /> locaTed on the same lot. 8. Screening - parked or stored in a residential area except when
<br /> 3. Spaces required for business and indusiriaf uses a. Residential Disiricis loading, unloading or rendering a service.
<br /> shall be wifhin eighT hundred (800) feeT of the main Screening shall be required in residential disiricis e. Number of Parking Spaces for Home Occupation
<br /> enirance to the principal building served. where: No home occupation shall be permitted which creates
<br /> 4. No off-sTreet parking space with the exception of 1. Off-sTreet parking areas contain more ihan four (4) a need for more than ihree (3) parking spaces at any
<br /> driveway shall be wiThin iwenty (20) feet of right-of-way Parking spaces That are within ?hirty (30) feei of an 9iven time in addition to the required spaces for the
<br /> line of any public sireet. adjoining loT. dwelling unit.
<br /> 5. No off-sireet parking area containing four or more 2. The driveway to a parking area of more than six (6) f. Parking on Bouievards ProhibiTetl
<br /> spaces shall be closer ihan five (5) feet from the side or parking spaces is within fifteen (15) feet of an adjoining No motor vehicle shall be parked upon the boulevard
<br /> rear lot lines. lot. of any public sireet.
<br /> e. Joint Facilities b. Proxirtsity to ResidenTial LaT g. Parking SeTback from Intersections
<br /> The required off-street parking spaces for iwo or Screening shall be required where: Parking shall be set backfrom streetintersections as
<br /> more uses may be located iointly on the same lot or in 1. Any business or indusirial use is adiacent to any follows:
<br /> the same structure when: zoned residential, along the boundary of any such 1. 20 ft. from crosswalk of any unconirolled in-
<br /> 1. The number of spaces provided is equal to or residential lot; tersections.
<br /> greater ihan the sum of the separate requiremenTs for 2. Any business, parking lot or indusTrial use is across 2. 30 ft. from crosswalk of any conirolled in-
<br /> each use; and the sireet from a residential disirict, but not on that side tersections.
<br /> 2. The joint facili?y is within four hundred (400) feet of of a businessor industrial use considered to be the front. 3. 20 ft. from any intersection wiihout a marked
<br /> each use to be served; and c. Mechanical OperaTing Equipment crosswalk.
<br /> 3. 11 can be demonsirated that There will be no sub- Screening shall also be provided where mechanical 4. Exterior STOrage
<br /> stantial conflicY in the principal operating hours of the oPeraTing equipment is located on the ground or on the a. Residential Disirict
<br /> uses to be served; and roof of the premises, such screening shall be con- In residential disiricis, all materials and equipment
<br /> 4. A properly drawn legal insirumenT, executed by the sTructed and located so as to prevent direct view of said shall be stored within a bui Iding or be fully screened so
<br /> parties involved, is filed with the City and the proper equipment. as not to be visible from adjoining lois, excepT for the
<br /> County office, if deemed necessary by the City At- d. Types of Screening following: Laundry drying and recreational equipment;
<br /> torney, which provides for such mutual parking The screening required in ihis section shall consisi of consiruction and landscaping materials currently
<br /> agreemenT which shall not be terminated without the a fence, wall or landscaping area subject to the ap- (within a period of iwelve (12) monihs) being used on
<br /> approval of the Council, proval of the Council. Landscape planting may be the premises; agricultural materials and equipmenT if
<br /> f. Off Sireet Parking Spaces Required required in addition To ihe screening fence or wall, ihese are used or intended for use on the premises; off-
<br /> Dwellings - 2 spaces per dwelling unit. e. Corner Lot streei parking of passerger cars and pick-up irucks.
<br /> Churches, TheaTers, auditoriums, mortuaries, and On corner lots, noThing shail be placed or allowed To b. Baats, Trailers and UtilitY Vehicles
<br /> other places of assembly - 1 space for each 3 seats or 9row in such a manner as to materially impede vision Boats, trailers and utility vehicles are noi permiited
<br /> for each 5 feet of pew length, based upon maximum befween a height of Ywo and one-half (21h) antl ten (10) excepT those less than twenty (20) feet in lengih, which
<br /> design capacity. feet above the centerline grade of any adjacent sireet if are permitted if stored in the rear yard more than ten
<br /> Business and professional offices - 1 space for each Within fifteen (15) feeT of any inTersecting street right- (10) feetfrom ihelotline and areinconspicuous.
<br /> 250 square feeT of gross floor space. of-way fine. 5. Elecirical and Radiation Emissions
<br /> Medical Clinics - 4 spaces for each doctor or dentist 9. Exterior Storage No activites shall be permitted ihaT emit dangerous
<br /> plus one space for each 250 square feet of gross iloor All permitTed exterior storage shal I be screened from radio-aciivity beyond an enclosed area. There shal I be
<br /> space. view, excepT maferials and equipmenT being used for no electrical disiurbance adversely affecting the
<br /> Refail Sales - 1 space for ea.h 150 square feet of omsite construction. operafion aT any poinT of any equipment other Than ihat
<br /> gross reTail sales floor space, 10. Bulk Liquid Storage of the creator of such disturbances.
<br /> MoTels, hotels, and tourist homes- 1 space for each a. Special Use Permit 6. Emission or Creation of Noise, Odors, Vibrations,
<br /> tlwelling unii plus 1 space ior each employee. All bulk siorage of liquids or gas of a volaTile nature Glare, Smoke, Heat, Toxic or Noxious Fumes
<br /> Restaurants, Taverns, and bars - 7 space for each 3 shall require a Special Use Permit in order thaT the Emission or creation of noise, odors, vibrations,
<br /> seats. Council may have assurances that fire, explosion or 91are, dust, smoke, heat and Toxic or noxious fumes
<br /> Service stations -3 spaces for each enclosed bay plus 9round contamination hazards are not present. shall conform to such siandards as are from time To
<br /> 1 space for each fulFTime employee during any work b. Dyking for Certain Above Ground Storage Tanks Time estabiished by the MinnesoTa Pollution Conirol
<br /> shifi. All above ground liquid storage Tanks having a A9ency. None of ihese shall be at a level ihat is ob-
<br /> Bowling alleys - 5 spaces per lane pius additional capaciTy in excess of Two hundred (200) gallons shall iecTionable to surrounding properties.
<br /> spaces as required for related uses. have dyking around said tanks, suitable sealed, wiTh the 7. ProximiTy of Residential Dwellings to Frgeway
<br /> Oiher business and indusiry - 1 space for every one capacity of holding onefiundred and fifteen percent (715 No developer shall locate a residential dwelling of
<br /> and one-half (11/2) employees (based upon maximum Fercent) of the tank capacity. whatsoever kind in an area adlacenT To a freeway with a
<br /> planned employment during any work period) or 1 c. Discontinuance of Hazardous Existing Starage greater noise magnitude ihan 70 dba as designated on
<br /> space for each 1000 square feet of floor area, whichever Tank the applicable noise level map of the Minnesota
<br /> requirement is the greater. Any exisiing sTOrage tank ihat constitutes a hazard to DeparimenT of Transportation unless he has first ob-
<br /> ihe public safety shall be discontinued. Tained writien approval by said DeparTment of land-
<br /> Uses not specifically noted above includin9 public d. Screening scaping or oiher screening measures which have the
<br /> uses Parking space requiremenis shall be deter- All storage tanks shali be screened from view and effect of abating the noise level in the area to 70 dba or
<br /> mined by the Council upon advice from the Planning conform to the required setbacks. less.
<br /> Commission. 11. Traffic ConTrol B. Lake Front Lois
<br /> 2. Landscaping-Plartting a. Avoitlance oi Hazards by Channelization All loTS having frontage on a body of water musT be
<br /> a. In all disiricis all developed uses shal I provide and The iraffic generated by any use shall be channelized mainTained in accordance wiTh the following:
<br /> maintain a landscaped area according To minimums in and controlled in a manner that wili avoid traffic a. Location of Principal Buildings antl Landscaping
<br /> the Disirict Requiremenis Chart. Planting within such hazards. No principal building shall be located within seventy
<br /> area shall be subjecT to approval of the CiTy Council. b. Regulation of Internal Traffic Flow five (75) ieei of the high waterline and aT least sevenih
<br /> b. In all disiricts all developed uses shall provide and Traffic, inTernal to PUDs, subdivisions; commereial five percent (75 percent) of said seventy five (75) feet
<br /> maintain a landscaped yard along all sireets. This yard and industrial sites, shall be so regulated as to insure its shall be landscaped or left in its natural state.
<br /> shall be kepT clear of all siructures, storage and off- safe and orderly flow b. Maintenance of Waterfront Area
<br /> sireet parking. Except for driveways, the yard shall 12. Resiric4ionson Location of Non-residential Usesin The waterfront area shall present a neat and not
<br /> extend along the enTire froniage of the lot and along boTh Residential Districts unsightly appearance from the water and shal I be
<br /> sireets in ihecaseof a corner lot. Such yard shall have a In the granting of Specia! Use or Planned Unit protected from adverse conditions affecting the pubiic.
<br /> minimum depih of ai least twenty (20) feet from the DevelopmenT PermiTS for non-residential uses to be For the purpose of ihis provision "adverse conditions"
<br /> righT-of-way line. located in a residential disirict on a site of one (1) acre shali be interpreTed to utilization of more Than ten
<br /> c. Areas less ihan ten (10) feet in widih, or isolated or more, the Council shall not permit access from that percent (10 percent) of the shoreline for docks or other
<br /> and lessihanfive hundred (500) squarefeei in size, shall site to a cul-de-sac or local street and also shall not accessory buildings or siructures, grading or otherwise
<br /> not be included in landscape area requiremenis. permit any siructure or hard surface area to be con- removing natural cover from the lake front area or
<br /> d. Quaniity and character of landscaping, as structed on said site Woser Than one hundred (100) feet accumulation on the lake front area of debris, the
<br /> originally approved, shall be maintained in perpetuity. from any adjaceni residenTial lot. creation or maintenance ihereon of safety hazards, cut
<br /> 3. Draina9e 13. AesThetics or fill which change ihe natural shoreline, maintenance
<br /> No land shall be developed nor shall any use be per- a. Evaluation of Impact of healTh hazards Thereon and similar condiTions.
<br /> mitted ihat results in water run-off causing flooding, or The proposed design, scale, massing, materials, c. Location of Accessory Buildings or Structures
<br /> erosion on adjacent properties. AIl drainage shall be height antl oTher aspecis of the subject matier of any Accessory buildings or siructures shall 6e located
<br /> properly channeled into a storm sewer, water course, permiT requested hereunder shall be evaluated by the behind the high waterline.
<br /> ponding area or other facility as approved by the City planning Commission ar,d the Council with respeci to 9. Animals
<br /> Engineer and the Rice Creek Watershed District where siructures and properTies in the surrounding area. To a. Location of Buiidings or Structures Having
<br /> it has lurisdiction over the matter. this end, the Planning Commiss+on and the Council shall Animals
<br /> 4. Off-sireeT Loading consider, priorto the issuance of any permit hereunder, Any building in which farm animals are kept shall be
<br /> Off-street loading spaceshall be providetl in con- Whether the appearance of the subject maTier is so aT located a distance of Two hundred (200) feet or more
<br /> neciion with any use which requires the receipi or variance with the siruetures and properTies in the from any lot line. Any open structure in which farm
<br /> distribuTion of materials by iruck. Where noise from surrounding area asto cause a substantial depreciation animals are kept shall be a distance of four hundred
<br /> such loading space is audible in a resideniial disirict, in ihe, property values in the surrounding area or to (400) feet or more from any lot line.
<br /> the activity shall Terminate between the hours of 7:00 unreasonably detract from the appearance of the area b. Maximum Number of Animals per Single Family
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