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Home My WebLink About2016-003 ORDINANCE NO. 2016-003 CITY OF ARDEN HILLS RAMSEY COUNTY, MINNESOTA AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 13, SECTION 1305.04, SECTION 1320.05,AND SECTION 1325.046 OF THE ARDEN HILLS CITY CODE THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARDEN HILLS, MINNESOTA, ORDAINS: SECTION 1. Chapter 13, Zoning Code, Section 1305.04, Definitions, is amended to include the following definitions: 1305.04 Definitions • Retail sales and service. An establishment engaged principally in the sale or rental of primarily new goods and the provision of services directly to the consumer, excluding those uses defined more specifically in this Code. Motor vehicle sales, motor vehicle leasing and rentals, exterior equipment rental and sales lots, repair garages, pawn shops, thrift stores, and open sales lots are not included in this definition of retail sales and service. • Thrift Store. A business for which the stock of goods is primarily used and may include the following operational characteristics: ► Receipt of used items directly from the public at the business location. No. Processing, conditioning, cleaning, or repair of used or returned items for resale. ► Storage of used items on site for processing, resale, or disposal. ► Receipt of goods through purchase, consignment, or donation SECTION 2. Chapter 13, Zoning Code, Section 1320.05, Land Use Chart, is amended to include the Thrift Store use as conditional in the B-4 and I-Flex Zoning Districts: 1320.05 Land Use Chart Zoning Districts: Uses: R 1 R-2 R-3 R-4 NB B-1 B-2 B-3 B-4 CC GB I-1 1-2 I-FLEX MR MB CD POS Thrift Store ■ C C Page 1 of 3 SECTION 3. Chapter 13, Zoning Code, Section 1325.046, Thrift Store Additional Conditional Use Permit Criteria, has been added to include: 1325.046 Thrift Store Additional Conditional Use Permit Criteria. Subd. 1 Development Standards A. All merchandise receiving, transfer, sorting, processing, and storage shall occur within a completely enclosed principal structure. B. No exterior storage or the use of exterior storage containers or semi- trailers for storage shall be allowed upon the site. C. Waste and recycling receptacles and equipment shall be completely contained within a principal or accessory structure. D. For any thrift store that accepts donations, at least one (1) accessory drive- through service lane shall be provided for stores over 5,000 square feet in size. E. Accessory drive-through service lanes leading to and accessing the indoor collection/donation area shall meet the following conditions: 1. Drive-through service lanes shall not be permitted within the front, side, or rear yards which abut a public street. 2. Drive-through lanes shall be designed in a manner that segregates the drop-off lane from drive lanes, parking spaces, and sidewalks. 3. The drive-through service lane shall be a minimum of fourteen (14) feet wide and provide up to one hundred sixty (160) linear feet of automobile stacking space within the site. 4. Automobile stacking shall not interfere with on-site drive lanes, fire lanes, parking stalls, loading areas, access to trash/recycling dumpsters, or sidewalks. 5. Drive-through service lanes shall not open directly onto a public street. 6. Directional signage shall be provided to direct customers to the collection/donation area. F. Thrift stores that have drive-through collection/donation facilities shall meet the standards within Section 1325.04 Additional Minimum Requirements for Drive-in Businesses, Drive-up Windows, Fast Food Restaurants and Automobile Service Stations. Page 2 of 3 SECTION 4. This Ordinance shall become effective the day following its publication. PASSED and ADOPTED this 29th day of February, 2016, by the City Council of the City of Arden Hills, Minnesota. CITY OF ARDEN HILLS By David Grant, Mayor ATTEST: a'r� �� Amy Dietl, Ci Clerk Published in the Shoreview—Arden Hills Bulletin on Wednesday, March 9, 2016. Page 3of3 Affidavit of Publication ation State ofMinn eso[ SS County of Ramsey E. KITTY SUNDBERG being duly sworn, on oath, says that he/she is the publisher or authorized agent and employee of the publisher of the newspaper known as SHOREVIEW BULLETIN and has full knowledge of the facts which are stated below: (A) The newspaper has complied with all of the requirements constituting qualification as a qualified newspaper, as provided by Minnesota Statute 331A.02, 331A.07, and other applicable laws, as amended. (B) The printed SUMMARY OF ORDINANCE NO. 2016-003 which is attached was cut from the columns of said newspaper, and was printed and published once each 1 WEDNESDAY 9 week, for successive weeks; it was first published on , the day of MARCH 20 16 , and was thereafter printed and published on every to and including , the day of , 20 ; and printed below is a copy of the lower case alphabet from A to Z, both inclusive, which is hereby acknowledged as being the size and kind of type used in the composition and publication of the notice: *ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ *abcdefghijklm nopgrstuvwxyz BY: � Subscribed and sworn to before me on TITLE LEGAL C ORDINATOR T11 this � day of MARCH 20 16 Notary Public *Alphabet should be in the same size and kind of type as the notice. Notary PuNicm-Minnesota RATE INFORMATION My t:4lYlRIiSuJn E,,,iic--Jars 31,202;+ MPF @f"�'".u.,R•��1os.^,.'?fc/tlthcc�,:"d:�t&R:;,°+n^+AM't:k"£� (1) Lowest classified rate paid by commercial users for comparable space............................................................$25.00 per col. inch (2) Maximum rate allowed by law for the above matter...........................................$25.00 per col. inch (3) Rate actually charged for the above matter.......................................................$ per col. inch 1/16 CITY OF ARDEN HILLS RAMSEY COUNTY, MINNESOTA SUMMARY OF ORDINANCE NO.2016-003 On the 29th day of February 29, 2016, the Arden Hills City Council adopted Ordinance No. 2016-003, and by the four affirmative votes pursuant to Minn. Stat. §412.191, Subd. 4, the Arden Hills City Council directed that a summary of Ordinance 2016-003 be published. Ordinance 2016-003 is entitled "An ordinance amending Chapter 13, Section 1305.04, Section 1320.05, and Section 1325.046 of the Arden Hills City Code." The primary purpose of the amendment is to clarify the differences between "Retail Sales and Service" and "Thrift Store" establishments, updated the Land Use Chart to reflect Thrift Stores as conditional in the B-4 and I-Flex Zoning Districts, and to update the Zoning Code in order to identify specific Conditional Use Permit (CUP)criteria for Thrift Stores. A full copy of Ordinance 2016-003 is available for inspection by any person during regular business hours at the office of the City Administrator, 1245 West Highway 96,Arden Hills, Minnesota 55112.The Ordinance is also available online at bZJLwVyL QjtyofaW_e1 �oro. (Bulletin:Mar.9,2016)