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8.71.06 Illegal Accessory Apartments <br /> <br /> Any illeg,al accessory apartments in existence as of , 1995 shall have <br /> twelve (~2) months to comply with this Section of the City Code. Illegal accessory <br /> apartments applying for legal status within this period shall have no penalty assessed <br /> against tl/e owner for having installed an illegal accessory apartment. Illegal accessory <br /> apartments which apply for legal status after this period has expired shall be considered in <br /> violation land may be subject to penalty. If an existing illegal unit cannot meet the <br /> requirements of this Chapter, the apartment must be removed within six months of <br /> discover3/~ <br /> <br /> 8.71.07 Penalty <br /> <br /> Any persq~n violating any provision of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and upon <br /> convictiori shall be punished by a fine and/or imprisonment and/or the enforcement penalty <br /> of Sectio~ 9.01.07 of the City Code. <br /> <br />SECTION 3. ~UMMARY <br /> <br />The following is .~he official summary of Ordinance 94-XX which has been approved by the City <br />Council of the C!ty of Ramsey as clearly informing the public of the intent and effect of the <br />ordinance. <br /> <br />Section 8.71 shall~ be added to the Ramsey City Code to establish regulations and procedures for <br />creating accessor~ apartments in single family dwelling units. It shall require an accessory <br />apartment permit to create an accessory dwelling unit within a single family structure in the City of <br />Ramsey. Said pea'mit must be reviewed by the Planning Commission and approved by the City <br />Council. The inteht of this ordinance is to meet special housing needs, allow for more efficient of <br />existing housing ~tock, and to provide economic support for present resident families of limited <br />income without altering the character of the single family district. <br /> <br />SECTION 4. EFFEq:TIVE DATE <br /> <br />The effective datelof this Ordinance is thirty (30) days after its passage and publication, subject to <br />City Charter SectiOn 5.07. <br /> <br /> PASSED by the City Council of the City of Ramsey, Minnesota this the ~ day of <br /> <br />ATYEST: <br /> <br />Mayor <br /> <br />City Administrator_ <br /> <br />Inn'oduction Date: <br />Posting Dates: <br />Adoption Date: <br />Publication Date: <br />Effective Date: <br /> <br /> <br />