HomeMy WebLinkAbout2021-011ORDINANCE NO. 2021-011
CITY OF ARDEN HILLS
RAMSEY COUNTY, MINNESOTA
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 13,
ZONING CODE, SECTION 1320 AND
SECTION 1325 OF THE ARDEN HILLS CITY CODE
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARDEN HILLS, MINNESOTA, ORDAINS:
SECTION 1. Chapter 13 - Zoning Code, Section 1320 — District Provisions, subsection
1320.06 — District Requirements Chart, is hereby amended by as follows:
1320.06 District Requirements Chart.
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But in no case less than 112 Building Height
See Section 1330.03.
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SECTION 2. Chapter 13 - Zoning Code, Section 1325 — General Regulations, subsection
1325.05 — Design Standards, is hereby amended as follows:
1325.05 Design Standards.
Subd. 8 Additional Design Standards for New Development, Redevelopment, and
Modifications to Existing Sites in the B2 and B3 Districts. (revised 04/27/15) Unless preempted
by the standards in this section, all other zoning provisions shall apply:
F. Window and Door Openings (revised 11/25/13)
1. Commercial Fagade Transparency.
a) Fifty percent (50%) of all first level building facades that front a public street shall be
comprised of transparent windows or doors in order to allow views of interior uses and activities.
b) If the building is a one story design and the first floor elevation exceeds twelve (12)
feet, then only the first twelve (12) feet shall be included in calculating the fagade area. (revised
11/30/15)
c) The City may consider a proportional reduction in the transparent window and door
requirement on the public street facade if additional transparent glass is used on the remaining
sides. (revised 11/30/15)
M. Parking.
1. Sufficient parking shall be provided to accommodate the reasonable hourly peak on a
given site. Shared parking is encouraged to reduce land devoted to parking. Hourly variations
among different types of land use may be considered when estimated parking demands.
2. Plantings shall be used to soften and shade parking lots and parking structures. Parking
adjacent to streets should be screened from view with landscaping, including but not limited to
trees, hedges, flowers and other bushes and/or decorative masonry walls. Berms shall be
discouraged. (revised 11/25/13)
3. Parking lot islands shall be used to distribute large parking lots into separate
areas. Parking lot islands shall be planted with trees or include infiltration basins and
plantings. Entry drives shall be defined by trees and shrubs. (revised 11/25/13)
4. A concrete curb shall be provided around the periphery of all parking lots and access
roads, except where the City Engineer determines that a curb would impede drainage.
5. Parking structures that are visible from off the site shall display an integration of
building materials, form, and colors with the principal building. No signs other than directional
signs shall be permitted on parking ramp facades. (revised 11/25/13)
6. Parking structures that are visible from off the site shall display an integration of
building materials building form, textures, architectural motif, and building colors with the
principal building. No signs other than directional signs shall be permitted on parking ramp
facades.
SECTION 3. This Ordinance shall become effective immediately upon its passage and
publication according to law.
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PASSED and ADOPTED this 25th day of October, 2021, by the City Council of the
City of Arden Hills, Minnesota.
CITY OF ARDEN HILLS
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Julie Hanson, City Clerk
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