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PRINTER'S AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION <br />· '~']',... ORDINANCENO-79:I:~],~? ~ ~r~ ; t70.064.12 Industrial-Commercial Uses such as <br /> '::/,~-..; "~loading areas, parking areas, and airport landing <br /> <br /> '!!: ANoKAC~3UNTY: ~ .... strips. . <br /> · · 170.064.13 Private and public recreational uses <br /> such as'go!f courses, tennis courts~ driving ranges, <br /> archery ranges, picnic grounds, boat launching <br /> 'FLOOD PL. AIN A~NAGENtEN~i?~~" ramps, swimming areas, parks, wildlife and nature <br /> 3RDiNAN:cE R'~GULAT NG -rHE"!dsE OF preserves, game farms, fish hatcheries, shooting <br /> preserves, target ranges, trap and skeet ranges, <br /> :TION i70~°61 sTAtUToRy A'UTI'IORIZA~ hunting and fishing areas, and single or multiple ' Pu~l~ose ?ecreational trails. <br /> FINDINGS OF*FAC~' AND PURPOSE. - ~ :~'.i: : 170.064.14 Residential uses such as iawns, gardens, <br /> .AUthorization. The I~egi-~!atut'e~ ~Parking areas, and play areas. <br /> 'in Minn'~ofa sta'lt~ies ' ]; .(3 ' Conditional Uses· The following open <br /> <br /> ' analyzing flood the <br /> esta_blished bytl~{~!Mi~nes0t'~ Department <br /> standards <br /> <br /> 170.61.3 Statement of P~i'l~(Irt i~ the p~i:p0s~ bf <br /> thl~ Oi'dinance to promote .th~! public health~sa~ety, <br /> and general welfare and to minimize those losses <br /> described in Section 170.061.21 by provisions con- <br /> tained herein. <br /> 170.062.0 GENERAL PROVISIONS <br /> 170.062.] Lands to Which Ordinance Applies. This <br /> ordinance shall apply to all lands within the <br /> jurisdiction of Ramse¥ shown on.the Official ;~oning <br /> Map as being located within the boundaries ~f the <br /> Flood Fringe, or General Flood Plain <br /> ·fcts. <br /> Establishment of Official Zoning Map. <br /> The Official Zoning Map together with all materials <br /> attached thereto is hereby adopted by reference and <br /> declared to be a part of this ordinance. The attached <br /> material shall include the Flood Insurance Study for <br /> the City of Ramsey prepared by the Federal In- <br /> surance Administration dated May, 1979, and the <br /> Flood Boundary and Floodway Maps and Flood <br /> Insurance Rate Maps therein dated November, 1979J <br /> The Official Zoning Map shall be on file in the Office <br /> of the City Clerk/County Auditor. <br /> 170.062.3 Regulatory Flood Protection Elevation. <br /> The Regulatory Flood Protection Elevation shall be <br /> an elevation no lower than one foot above the <br /> elevation of the regional flood plus any increases in <br /> flood elevation caused by encroachments on the flood <br /> plain that result from designation of a floodway. <br /> 170.062.4 Interpretation. <br /> 170.062.41 In their interpretation and application, <br /> the provisions of this Ordinance shall be held to a <br /> minimum requirements and shall be liberally <br /> construed in favor of the governing body and shall <br /> not be deemed a limitation or repeal of any other <br /> powers granted by State Statutes. <br /> 170.062.42 The boundaries of the zoning districts <br /> shall be. determined by scaling distances on the <br /> Official Zoning Map. Where interpretation is needed <br /> as to the exact location of the boundaries of the <br /> district as shown on the Official Zoning Map, as for <br /> ;~xample where there appears to be a conflict bet- <br /> yeen a mapped boundary and actual field conditions, <br /> ~erBoard of Adjustment shall make the necessary <br /> ~tterpretation based on.elevations on the regional <br /> ~00-year) flood profile and other available technical <br /> \ts. Persons contesting the location of the district <br /> ~mdaries shall be given a reasonable opportunity <br /> !~'esent their case to the Board and, to submit <br /> nical evidence. <br /> ~m~.t~.062.5 Compliance. No structure or land shall <br />d~l~i~fter be used and structure shall be located <br /> no <br />~,',ded, converted, or structurally altered without <br />/?Ul! compliance with the terms of this Ordinance and <br />other applicable regulations which apply to uses <br />within the jurisdiction of this Ordinance. <br /> 170.062.6 Abrogation and Greater Restrlof'i0ns. It is <br /> · riot intended by this Ordinance to repeal, abrogate, or' <br /> impair any existing easements, covenants, or deed <br /> restrictions. However, where this Ordinance im- <br /> poses greater restrictions, the provisions of this <br /> Ordinance shall prevail. All other ordinances <br /> consistent with this Ordinance.are hereby repealed <br /> tothe extent of the inconsistency only. <br /> <br />space uses require accessory structures (temporary <br /> Permanent), or fill or storage of materials or <br /> ripl~nent. These uses may be permitted in the <br /> District only after the issuance of a. <br /> tldnal Use Permit as provided in Section <br /> this Ordinance. These uses are also <br /> ~rovisions of Section 170.064.3, which <br /> to all floodway Conditional Uses. <br />:;17_0.064.21 Structures accessory to open space uses. <br /> 17(t.064,22 Placement of fill. <br /> 17b.064.23 Extract!on of sand, gravel, and other <br /> laterials. <br /> 0.064.24 Marinas, boat rentals,' docks, piers, <br /> and water cohtrol structures. <br /> 17'0.064.25 Railroads, streets, bridges, utility <br />transmission lines, and pipelines. <br /> 170.064.26 Storage yards for equipment, <br />machinery, or materials. <br /> t70.064.27 Other uses similar in nature to uses <br />described in Sections 170.064.1 and 170.064.2 which <br />are consistent with the provisions set out in Sections <br />170,061.3 and 170.064.0 of this Ordinance. <br />170.064.3 Standards for Floodway Conditianal Uses <br />170.064.31 All Uses. No structure (temporary or <br />permanent), fill (including fill for roads and levees), <br />deposit,: obstruction, storage of materlats, or <br />equipment, or other uses may be' allowed as a <br />Conditional Use which, actln_g alone or in combination <br />with existing or reasonably anticipated future uses, <br />adversely affect~ the capacity.of the floodway~ or <br />increases flood heights. In addition, all floodway <br />Co~diti0nal Uses shall be subject to the standards, <br />contained in Section 170.069.41 and the following <br />standards (Sections 170.064.32 through 170.064.35). <br /> 170.064.32 Fill <br /> (1) Any fill deposited in the floodway shall be no <br />more than the minimum amount necessary to <br />conduct a Conditional Use listed in Section 170.064.2. <br />Generally, fill shah :)e limited to that needed to <br />grade or landscape for that use and shall not in any <br />way obstruct the flow of flood waters. <br /> (2) Spoil from dredging or sand and gravel <br />operations shall not be deposited in the flood~vay <br />unless it can be done in accordance ~ith (1) of this <br />Section. <br /> (3) Fill shall be protected from erosion by <br />vegative cover. <br /> 170.064.33 Accessory Structures (temporary. or <br />permanent) permitted as Conditional Uses by <br />Section 170.064.21. <br />· (1) Accessory structures shall not be designed for <br />human habitation. <br /> (2) Accessory structures, if permitted, shall be <br />constructed and placed on the building site se as to <br />offer the minimum obstruction to the flow of flood <br />waters. <br /> (al Whenever possil~le, structures shall be con- <br />structed with the longitudinal axis parallel to the <br />direction of flood flow, and, <br /> (bi. So far as· practi~:able, structures shall be <br />placed approximately o~ the same flood flow lines as <br />those of adioining structures. <br /> (3) Accessory structures Shall he flood-proofed in <br />accordance with the state Building Code. <br /> 170.064.34 Storage of Materials and Equipment <br /> (1) The storage or processing of materials that <br />are, in time of flooding, flammable, explosive, or <br />potentially injurious to human, animal, or plant life <br />is prohibited. <br /> <br /> (2) Storage of other materials or equipment may <br />be allowed if readily removable from the area within <br />the time available after a flood warning. <br /> 170.{~64.35 Structural Works for Flood C~ntrol. <br />Levees, dikes, and floodwalls shall not be con- <br />structed within the limits of the Floodway Dislrict. <br />Other ~tructural works for flood control such as <br />dams and channel enlqrgements that will change the <br />course, current, or cross-section of a public water <br />shall be subject t~o the provisons of Minnesota <br />Statutes Chapter 105· ' <br /> SECTION 170.065.0 FLOOD FRINGE DISTRICT <br /> <br />Flood Protection Elevation. <br /> 170.067.2 Public Transportation Facilities. <br />Railroad tracks, roads, and bridges to be located <br />within the F!oodway Dlstrict shall comply with <br />Section 170.064.31 and 170.064.32 of this Ordinance. <br />Elevation to the Regulatory Flood Protection <br />Elevation shall be provided where failure or In- <br />terruption of these transportation facilities would <br />result in danger to the public health or safety or <br />where such facilities are essential to the orderly <br />functioning of the area. Minor or auxiliary roads or <br />railroads may be constructed at a lower el&ration <br />where failure or interruption of transportation <br />services would not endanger the public health or <br />safety. <br /> SECTION 170.068.0 MOBILE HOMES AND <br />MOBILE HOME PARKS <br /> 170.068.1 New mobile home parks and expansions <br />to existing mobile home parks shall be subject to the <br />provisions placed on subdivisions by Chapter 170.02 <br />and Chapter 170.03 of the City Code. <br /> ,170.068.2 Individual mobile homes not located In <br />mobile home parks may be permitted If allowed by <br />other applicable ordinances and if they comply with <br />the provisions of Section 170.065.13 of this Ordinance. <br /> SECTION 170.069.0 ADMINISTRATION <br /> 170·069.1.Zoning Administrator. A Zoning Ad- <br /> ministrator designated by the Council shall ad- <br /> minister and eh'force this Ordinance. If he finds a <br /> violation of the provisiqns of this Ordinance he shall <br /> notify the person responsible for such violation, <br /> indicating the nature of the violation, and ordering <br /> the action necessary to correct it. <br /> 170.069.2 Use Permit. <br /> 170.069.21 Use Permit Required. A Use Permit <br />issued by the Zoning Administrator in conformity <br />with the provisions of this Ordinance shall be secured <br />prior to the erection, addition, or alteration of any <br />building, structure, or portion thereof; prior to the <br />use or change of use of a building, structure, or land; <br />prior to the change or extension of a nonconforming) <br />use; and prior to the placement of fill or excavation <br />of materials within the flood plain. <br /> 170.069.22 Application for Use Permit. Application <br />for a Use Permit shall be made in duplicate to the <br />Zoning Administrator on forms furnished by him and <br />shall include the following where applicable: plans In <br /> <br />erein stated <br />and has full <br />. the English <br />ited space to <br />it least once <br />rows of local <br />~te any other <br />;ements. (4) <br />;erve, has at <br />f at least 75 <br />arrears and <br />purports to <br />te in the City <br />..ours for the <br />aintained by <br />· ol during all <br />;1 newspaper <br />d newspaper <br />trtnership or <br />e applicable <br />c at least one <br />wspaper has <br />~h January 1 <br />',ned by Arch <br />,r is a legal <br /> <br /> duplicate drawn to scale, showing the nature, ............ <br /> location, dimensions, and elevations of the lot; <br /> existing or proposed structures, fill, or storage of <br /> materials; and the location of the foregoing in ............. <br /> relation to the stream channel. <br /> 170.069.23 State and Federal Permits. Prior to H~r~ and Was <br /> granting a use Permit or processing an application <br /> for a Conditional Use Permit of Variance, the Zoning .... .O.~. ~.... <br /> Administrator shall determine that the applicant has <br /> obtained all necessary State and. Federal Permits ..... day of <br /> 170.069.24 certificate of zoning compliance for a <br /> New, Altered, or Nonconforming Use. It shall be had oft ever~ <br />unlawful to use, occupy, or permit the use or oc- <br />cupancy of any buiding or premises or part thereof .... aftd that <br />hereafter c~:eated, erected, changed, converted, ~usiYe~ aFtd is <br />altered, or enlarged in its use or structure until a posit[oFt aFtd <br />certificate of zoning compliance spell have been <br />issued by the Zoning Admlnlslrator stating that the <br />use of the building or land contorms to the <br />requirements of this Ordinance. Where a non- <br />conforming use or structure I~ extended or sub- <br />stantially altered, the Certificate of Zoning Com- <br />pliance shall specifically state the manner in which <br />the nonconforming structure or use differs from the <br />provisions of this Ordinance. <br />170.069.25 Construction and Use Io be as Provided ............ <br />Jn Applications, Plans, Permits, and Certificate of <br />Zoning Compliance. Use Permits, Conditional Use <br />Permits, or Certificates of Zoning Compliance Issued <br />on the basis of approved plans and applications <br />authorize only the use, arrangemenL and con- <br />struction set forth in such approved plans and ap. <br />plicatlons, and no other use, arrangement, or con- <br />struction. Any use, arrangement, or construction at <br />variance with that authorized shall be deemed <br />violation of this Ordinance, and punishable as <br />provided by Section 170.0611 of this Ordinance. The <br />applicant shall be required to submit certiflcalion by <br />a registered professional engineer, registered ar- <br />chitect, or registered land surveyor that Ihe finished <br />fill arid building.elevations were accomplished In <br />compliance with the provisions of this ordinance. <br />Flood.proofing measures sh~il be certified by a <br />registered professional engineer or registered ar'- <br />chitect. <br /> 170.069.26 Record of First Floor Elevation. The <br />Zoning Administrator shall maintain a record of the <br />eleva',,lun of ;he f;~'M f!o,~r (including baserneqt) of <br /> <br /> <br />