Agenda - Planning Commission - 04/07/1998

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Residential Business Industrial District District District Lot Width at Building Line and River 90 feet 125 feet 125 feet Frontage Front Yard Setback 35 feet 35 feet 35 feet Rear Yard Setback 35 feet 35 feet 35 feet Side Yard Setback 10 feet 10 feet ' 10 feet River Setback any permitted use 20 feet bluff line or 100 feet from ordinary high water mark which ever is greater Maximum Impervious Surface area permitted as percent of total lot area. 30% 30% 30% Maximum Building Height any permitted 35 feet 35 feet 35 feet building On-Site Sewage Treatment System Setback fro,.m Ordinary High Water Level ~5 feet 75 feet 75 feet Permitted Uses: The permitted uses for the Critical River Area shall be those uses presently permitted in the respective zoning districts. Subd. 2. Existing Uses. a. Existing Structures. Existing structures, the location or the use of which is inconsistent with this ordinance or the critical areas designation order shall not be eligible for any permit granted by the City for expansion, change of use, renewal of existing permit or building permit unless the following criteria are met: 1. The applicant shall provide and maintain adequate screening of the structure fi.om the water through the use of natural vegetative mealls. 2. Expansion of existing structures shall be in a direction away fi.om the riverfi.ont. 3. The public's ability to view the river and river corridor from existing public streets shall not be further degraded by the proposed activity. b. Signs. 1. Advertising signs are prohibited between the flood fringe borderline and all county, state or federal highway located within 1,000 feet of the line except where the river cannot be viewed from the highway due to natural topography or existing buildings.