Agenda - Planning Commission - 03/02/2017

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ORDINANCE #17-04 CITY OF RAMSEY ANOKA COUNTY STATE OF MINNESOTA AN AMENDMENT TO CHAPTER 117 OF THE CITY CODE, WHICH CHAPTER IS KNOWN AS ZONING AND SUBDIVISIONS OF THE CITY CODE OF RAMSEY, MINNESOTA AN ORDINANCE AMENDING MULTIPLE SECTIONS OF THE RAMSEY CITY CODE RELATING TO IRRIGATION REQUIREMENTS. The City of Ramsey Ordains: SECTION 1 AUTHORITY This ordinance is adopted pursuant to and under the authority of the City Charter of the City of Ramsey. SECTION 2 AMENDMENTS Section 117-111. — R-1 Residential (g) (4) is amended as follows and the existing (4) and (5) are renumbered to (5) and (6): (4) Irrigation. If a landscape irrigation system is provided, the system shall be equipped with the following: a. Technology that inhibits or interrupts operation of the irrigation system during periods of sufficient moisture (rain sensor). b. One or more water efficient technologies. This could include, but is not limited to, WasterSense labeled weather -based irrigation controllers, soil moisture sensors, and/or evapotranspiration (ET) sensors. Section 117-112. - R-2 Residential District (e) (6) e. is amended as follows: e. Irrigation. If a landscape irrigation system is provided, the system shall be equipped with the following: 1. Technology that inhibits or interrupts operation of the irrigation system during periods of sufficient moisture (rain sensor). 2. One or more water efficient technologies. This could include, but is not limited to, WasterSense labeled weather -based irrigation controllers, soil moisture sensors, and/or evapotranspiration (ET) sensors. Section 117-113. — R-3 Residential District (e) (5) e. is amended as follows: e. Irrigation. If a landscape irrigation system is provided, the system shall be equipped with the following: 1. Technology that inhibits or interrupts operation of the irrigation system during periods of sufficient moisture (rain sensor).