HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 1516 ORDINANCE NO. 1516 BEING AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 1490, CITY CODE OF 2005 RELATING TO THE I-I, LIGHT INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT AND THE 1-2, GENERAL INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT IN THE CITY OF COLUMBIA HEIGHTS The City of Columbia Heights does ordain: Chapter 9, Article I, Section 9.1 03 of the Columbia Heights City Code, IS thereby amended to read as follows: ~ 9.103 DEFINITIONS. RESIDENTIAL CARE FACILITY, CORRECTIONAL. A licensed public or private facility, which, for gain or otherwise, regularly provides one or more dependents with 24- hour-a-day substitute for the care, food, lodging, training, supervision, rehabilitation, and treatment they need, but which for any reason cannot be furnished in the department's own home. The term includes facilities that are licensed by the Minnesota Department of Health, foster homes, residential treatment facilities, maternity shelters, group homes, schools for challenged children, and home for battered children or spouses. Such term shall also include any facility eligible for licensure by the Minnesota Department of Corrections. Chapter 9, Article I, Section 9.107 (C)(37) of the Columbia Heights City Code, which currently reads to wit: ~ 9.107 SPECIFIC DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS. (C) Specific Development Standards. The following uses are subject to specific development standards: (37) Residential care facility, correctional. (a) The use shall be located at least Vt mile (1,320 feet) from all eXIstmg residential care facilities and correctional residential care facilities, regardless of the licensing status of such facilities. (b) The use shall not be located in a two-family or multiple-family dwelling unless it occupies the entire structure. (c) The facility shall be located on a parcel meeting the minimum lot size for single-family dwelling plus and area of 300 square feet for each resident over six. The maximum number of residents may be specified as a condition of the conditional use permit in order to meet this requirement. (d) On-site services shall be for residents of the facility only. (e) The building and any exterior fenced areas shall meet the setback requirements of the zoning district in which the use is located. (f) To the extent practical, all new construction or additions to existing buildings shall be compatible with the scale and character of the surroundings, and exterior building materials shall be compatible with other buildings in the neighborhood. (g) An appropriate transition area between the use and adjacent property shall be provided by landscaping, screening and other site improvements consistent with the character if the neighborhood. (h) The facility shall meet all applicable housing, building and fire codes and be licensed as required by the State of Minnesota. (i) If the size, location, licensing or purpose of the facility changes, a new or amended conditional use permit may be required. Is thereby amended to read as follows: ~ 9.107 SPECIFIC DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS. (C) Specific Development Standards. The following uses are subject to specific development standards: (37) Residential care facility, correctional. (37) Residential care facility, correctional. (a) The use shall be located at least V4 mile (1,320 feet) from all eXlstmg residential care facilities and correctional residential care facilities, regardless of the licensing status of such facilities measured from property line to property line. (b) The use shall only be located in the I-I, Light Industrial District and the 1-2, General Industrial District parcels throughout the City. (c) The use shall not be located in a two-family or multiple-family dwelling unless it occupies the entire structure. (d) The facility shall be located on a parcel meeting the minimum lot size for single-family dwelling plus and area of 300 square feet for each resident over two. The maximum number of residents shall not exceed four (4). (e) On-site services shall be for residents of the facility only. (f) The building and any exterior fenced areas shall meet the setback requirements of the zoning district in which the use is located. (g) To the extent practical, all new construction or additions to existing buildings shall be compatible with the scale and character of the surroundings, and exterior building materials shall be compatible with other buildings in the neighborhood. (h) An appropriate transition area between the use and adjacent property shall be provided by landscaping, screening and other site improvements consistent with the character if the neighborhood. (i) The facility shall meet all applicable housing, building and fire codes and be licensed as required by the State of Minnesota. U) If the size, location, licensing or purpose of the facility changes, a new or amended conditional use permit may be required. Chapter 9, Article I, Section 9.111 (D)(3) of the Columbia Heights City Code, which currently reads to wit: ~ 9.111 INDUSTRIAL DISTRICTS. (D) 1-1, Light Industrial District. (3) Conditional Uses. Except as specifically limited herein, the following uses may be allowed in the I-I, Light Industrial District, subject to the regulations set forth for conditional uses in S 9.104, Administration and Enforcement, and the regulations for specific uses set forth in S 9.1 07, Specific Development Standards. (a) Caretaker's residence. (b) Outdoor sales and/or display. (c) Outdoor storage. (d) Parking ramp. (e) Concrete, asphalt or rock crushing operation. (f) Salvage operation/transfer station. (g) Adult entertainment use. Is thereby amended to read as follows: ~ 9.111 INDUSTRIAL DISTRICTS. (D) 1-1, Light Industrial District. (3) Conditional Uses. Except as specifically limited herein, the following uses may be allowed in the I-I, Light Industrial District, subject to the regulations set forth for conditional uses in S 9.1 04, Administration and Enforcement, and the regulations for specific uses set forth in S 9.107, Specific Development Standards. (h) Caretaker's residence. (i) Outdoor sales and/or display. U) Outdoor storage. (k) Parking ramp. (1) Concrete, asphalt or rock crushing operation. (m) Salvage operation/transfcr station. (n) Adult entertainment use. (0) State licensed residential care facility, correctional. Chapter 9, Article I, Section 9.111 (E)(3) of the Columbia Heights City Code, which currently reads to wit: ~ 9.111 INDUSTRIAL DISTRICTS. (E) 1-2, General Industrial District. (3) Conditional Uses. Except as specifically limited herein, the following uses may be allowed in the I-2, General Industrial District, subject to the regulations set forth for conditional uses in S 9.104, Administration and Enforcement, and the regulations for specific uses set forth in 9 9.107, Specific Development Standards. (a) Caretaker's residence. (b) Outdoor sales and/or display. (c) Outdoor storage. (d) Parking ramp. (e) Concrete, asphalt or rock crushing operation. (f) Salvag e operation/transfer station. (g) Adult entertainment use. Is thereby amended to read as follows: ~ 9.111 INDUSTRIAL DISTRICTS. (E) 1-2, General Industrial District. (3) Conditional Uses. Except as specifically limited herein, the following uses may be allowed in the I-2, General Industrial District, subject to the regulations set forth for conditional uses in 9 9.104, Administration and Enforcement, and the regulations for specific uses set forth in 9 9.107, Specific Development Standards. (a) Caretaker's residence. (b) Outdoor sales and/or display. (c) Outdoor storage. (d) Parking ramp. (e) Concrete, asphalt or rock crushing operation. (f) Salvag e operation/transfer station. (g) Adult entertainment use. (h) State licensed residential care facility, correctional. Section 2: This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after 30 days after its passage. First Reading: Second Reading: Date of Passage: October 9, 2006 October 23,2006 October 23, 2006 Offered by: Kelzenberg Seconded by: Diehm Roll Call: Ayes: Peterson, Nawrocki, Diehm, Kelzenberg Attest: v Patricia Muscovitz, CMC Deputy City Clerk/Council Secretary