HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance - 3-2013 - Amending City Code Chapter 11 Relaing to Airport Zoning Districts - 01/17/2013 CITY OF EDEN PRAIRIE
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
ORDINANCE NO. 3-2013
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EDEN PRAIRIE, MINNESOTA AMENDING CITY
CODE CHAPTER 11 BY ADDING SECTION 11.28 RELATING TO THE CREATION OF AN
AIRPORT — COMMERCIAL DISTRICT; ADDING SECTION 11.29 RELATING TO THE
CREATION OF AN AIRPORT - OFFICE ZONING DISTRICT; AMENDING CITY CODE
SECTION 11.03, SUBDIVISION I.A. TO ADD THE AIRPORT DISTRICTS TO THE TABLE
OF DISTRICTS; AMENDING CITY CODE SECTION 11.03, SUBDIVSION 2.A. TO ADD
CRITERIA FOR CERTAIN USES IN THE AIRPORT COMMERCIAL AND AIRPORT-
OFFICE ZONING DISTRICTS; AMENDING CITY CODE SECTION 11.03, SUBDIVSION
3.K.2 TO ADD A-C AND A-OFC TO THE LIST OF DISTRICTS IDENTIFIED AND
ADOPTING BY REFERENCE CITY CODE CHAPTER 1 AND SECTION 11.99 WHICH
AMONG OTHER THINGS CONTAIN PENALTY PROVISIONS
The City Council of the City of Eden Prairie, Minnesota, ordains:
Section 1. City Code Chapter 11, Section 11.03, Subd. I.A. is amended by adding the following
districts to the table:
DISTRICT TITLE ABBREVIATION
Airport—Office A- OFC
Airport— Commercial A - C
Section 2. City Code Chapter 11, Section 11.03, Subd. 2.A. is amended by adding 11.03 Subd.
2.A.14. as follows:
In the A-C District, in the case of a gasoline/convenience store, the following criteria
shall apply:
(a) All buildings and pump canopies should have peaked roofs and relate
architecturally in scale, proportion, materials and detail, and color with the
building.
(b) Pump canopies shall be connected with the primary store structure. Pump
canopies shall be located behind the store and oriented away from adjoining
residential areas. Canopy ceiling should be textured or have a flat finish.
(c) All site walls, screen walls and pump island canopies should be
architecturally integrated with the building with similar materials, colors, and
detailing.
(d) Average horizontal luminance at grade shall not exceed 10 foot-candles, with
individual lamps not to exceed 250 watts. The fascias of the canopy should
extend at least 12 inches below the lens of the fixture to block the direct view of
the light sources and lenses from property lines. Recessed non glare lighting
shall be used under the canopy. Average horizontal luminance at grade at the
property line shall not exceed 0.5 foot-candles.
(e) Service areas, storage areas and refuse enclosures shall be screened from
public view, adjacent streets and residential areas
(f) A landscape buffer shall be required to provide screening from adjacent
residential uses.
Section 3, City Code Chapter 11, Section 11.03, Subd 3 K. 2. is amended by adding after "Pub,"
the following "A-C, A-OFC,"
Section 4. City Code Chapter 11 is amended by adding Section 11.28 which shall read as follows:
SECTION 11.28. AIRPORT C— COMMERCIAL DISTRICT
Subd. 1. Purposes of Airport C-Commercial. The purposes of the Airport C-Commercial District
(A-C) are to: (1) Provide appropriately located areas for retail stores, offices, service establishments,
restaurants, business and professional offices and accessory uses, gasoline/convenience stores and
amusement establishments; (2) Provide opportunities for retail stores, offices, service establishments,
and amusement establishments, to concentrate for the convenience of the public and in mutually
beneficial relationship to each other; (3) Provide space for community facilities and institutions that
appropriately may be located in commercial areas; (4) Provide adequate space to meet the needs of
modern commercial development, including off-street parking and truck loading areas; (5) Minimize
traffic congestion and avoid the over-loading of utilities by preventing the construction of buildings of
excessive size in relation to the amount of land around them; and, (6) Protect commercial properties
from noise, odor, dust, dirt, smoke, vibration, heat, glare, traffic, fire, explosion, noxious fumes, and
other hazards.
Subd. 2. Permitted Uses in Airport— Commercial District.
A. All direct retail sales to users of goods and services conducted within structures and accessory
uses, including related or supporting office and distribution uses.
B. Public Infrastructure.
Subd. 3. Required Conditions for Airport Commercial.
A. Acceptable, approved sanitary sewer service must be provided to all occupied structures and
uses.
Subd. 4. Aeronautical Uses. Aeronautical Uses and Aeronautical Development Projects are not
subject to the terms or conditions of the City Code.
Subd. 5. Restrictions. In addition to the requirements set forth in this Section, construction of
any building or structure situated within Airport — Commercial shall comply with all federal and state
statutes, regulations, rules, laws, restrictions, guidance, and directives and Metropolitan Airports
Commission rules and regulations concerning aeronautical safety and operation within the Flying
Cloud Airport and runway protection zones.
Section 5. City Code Chapter 11 is amended by adding Section 11.29 which shall read as follows:
SECTION 11.29. AIRPORT—OFFICE DISTRICT.
Subd. 1. Purposes of Airport - Office. The purposes of the Airport - Office District (A-OFC) are to:
(1) Provide opportunities for offices of a semi-commercial character to locate outside of commercial
districts; (2) Establish and maintain in portions of the City the high standards of site planning,
architecture, and landscape design sought by many business and professional offices; (3) Provide
adequate space to meet the needs of modern offices, including off-street parking of automobiles and,
where appropriate, off-street loading of trucks; (4) Provide space for semi-public facilities and
institutions appropriately may be located in office districts; (5) Minimize traffic congestion and avoid
the over-loading of utilities by preventing the construction of buildings of excessive size in relation to
the amount of land around them; and, (6) Protect offices from the noise, disturbance, traffic hazards,
safety hazards, and other objectionable influences incidental to certain commercial uses.
Subd. 2. Permitted Uses in Airport—Office District.
A. Business and professional offices and accessory uses.
B. Supporting commercial sales and services to office users within large office structures of
30,000 square feet or more. The Commercial use is not to exceed fifteen percent, (15%), of the
gross Floor Area Ratio.
C. Public Infrastructure.
Subd. 3. Required Conditions of Airport - Office.
A. All professional pursuits and businesses shall be conducted entirely within a completely
enclosed structure, except for off-street parking and loading areas.
B. Acceptable, approved sanitary sewer service must be provided to all occupied structures.
Subd. 4. Aeronautical Uses. Aeronautical Uses and Aeronautical Development Projects are not subject
to the terms or conditions of the City Code.
Subd. 5. Restrictions. In addition to the requirements set forth in this Section, construction of any
building or structure situated within Airport — Commercial or Airport - Office District shall comply
with all federal and state statutes, regulations, rules, laws, restrictions, guidance, and directives and
Metropolitan Airports Commission rules and regulations concerning aeronautical safety and operation
within the Flying Cloud Airport and runway protection zones.
Section 6. City Code Chapter 11 is amended by adding Section 11.02, 78 which shall read as
follows:
78. "Aeronautical Uses and Aeronautical Development Project" - Any airfield project,
hangar project, FBO development project, FBO facility development project, airport roads or
fencing, or other facilities or improvements at the Flying Cloud Airport that involve or are
directly related to the operation of aircraft, including activities that make the operation of
aircraft possible and safe, or that are directly and substantially related to the movement of
passengers, baggage, mail and cargo.
Section 7. City Code Chapter 1 entitled "General Provisions and Definitions Applicable to the
Entire City Code including Penalty for Violation" and Section 11.99 entitled "Violation a
Misdemeanor" are hereby adopted in their entirety by reference as though repeated verbatim herein.
Section 8. This ordinance shall become effective from and after its passage and publication.
FIRST READ at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Eden Prairie on the 16th day of
October, 2012, and finally read and adopted and ordered published at a regular meeting of the City
Council of said City on the 8th day of January, 2013.
KaAleen Porta, City Clerk K any T -L ens, ay r
PUBLISHED in the Eden Prairie News on January 17, 2013.
CITY OF EDEN PRAIRIE
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
SUMMARY OF
ORDINANCE NO. 3-2013
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EDEN PRAIRIE, MINNESOTA,
AMENDING CITY CODE CHAPTER 11 BY ADDIING AIRPORT
COMMERCIAL AND AIRPORT OFFICE ZONING DISTRCIT STANDARDS
TO CHAPTER 11 OF THE CITY CODE; AND ADOPTING BY REFERENCE
CITY CODE CHAPTER 1 AND SECTION 11.99 WHICH, AMONG OTHER
THINGS, CONTAIN PENALTY PROVISIONS
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDEN PRAIRIE,MINNESOTA,
ORDAINS:
Summary: This ordinance allows amendments to city code chapter I I relating to the
Airport Commercial and Airport Office Zoning District Standards.
Effective Date: This Ordinance shall take effect upon publication.
ATTEST:
Ka leen Porta, City Clerk y ra-L ens, a r
PUBLISHED in the Eden Prairie News on January 17, 2013.
(A full copy of the text of this Ordinance is available from City Clerk.)
Affidavit of Publication
Southwest Newspapers
CITY OF EDEN PRAIRIE State of Minnesota )
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MINNESOTA
SUMMARY OF ORDINANCE County of Hennepin )
NO.3-2013
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY
OF EDEN PRAIRIE,MINNESOTA,
AMENDING CITY CODE CHAP.
TER 11 BY ADDIING AIRPORT Laurie A. Hartmann, being duly sworn, on oath says that she is the authorized agent of the
COMMERCIAL AND AIRPORT publisher of the newspaper known as the Eden Prairie News and has full knowledge of the facts
OFFICE ZONING DISTRCIT STAN- herein stated as follows:
DARDS TO CHAPTER 11 OF THE
CITY CODE;AND ADOPTING BY (A)This newspaper has complied with the requirements constituting qualification as a legal
REFERENCE CITY CODE CHAP- newspaper,as provided by Minnesota Statute 331A.02,331A.07,and other applicable laws,as
TER 1.AND SECTION 11.99 WHICH, amended.
AMONG OTHER THINGS, CON-
TAIN PENALTY PROVISIONS z C J-1
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE (B)The printed public notice that is attached to this Affidavit and identified as No.
CITY OF EDEN PRAIRIE,MINNE- was published on the date or dates and in the newspaper stated in the attached Notice and said
SOTA,ORDAINS: Notice is hereby incorporated as part of this Affidavit.Said notice was cut from the columns of
Summary: This ordinance the newspaper specified. Printed below is a copy of the lower case alphabet from A to Z, both
allows amendments to city code inclusive,and is hereby acknowledged as being the kind and size of type used in the composition
chapter 11 relating to the Airport and publication of the Notice:
Commercial and Airport Office
Zoning District Standards.
Effective Date: This Ordinance abcdefghbklmnopgrstuvwxyz
shall take effect upon publication.
Nancy Tyra-Lukens,Mayor
ATTEST: Katlileen Porta,City
Clerk y
(A full copy of the text of this Laurie A.Hartmann
Ordinance is available. from City
Clerk.)
(Published in the Eden Prairie Subscribed and sworn before me on
News on Thursday, January 17,
2013--No.3470
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