1995-07BILL NO. 1995-7
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AND RENUMBERING SECTIONS 505, 510, 515, 525,
530, 540 AND 545 OF APPENDIX B TO THE RICHFIELD CITY CODE; RECODIFYING
AND REVISING THE ZONING REGULATIONS FOR ALL ZONING DISTRICTS IN THE
CITY; REPEALING OLD SECTIONS 505, 510, 515, 525, 530, 540, 545 AND 550 OF
APPENDIX B TO THE RICHFIELD CITY CODE
THE CITY OF RICHFIELD DOES ORDAIN:
I. Appendix B of the Richfield City Code is amended by repealing sections
505, 510, 515, 525, 530, 540 545 and 550 thereof.
II. Appendix B of the Richfield City Code is hereby amended by adding
thereto the sections which are shown in the attached Exhibit A and incorporated hereat
as if fully set out at this point.
III. The City Clerk is hereby directed to delete references throughout the
Richfield Ordinance Code to the sections of Appendix B hereby repealed; and to
substitute, as appropriate, references to the amended sections.
IV. This amendment shall be effective on the 30th day following the date of
official publication of the approved summary; provided, however, that the repeal of all
the provisions contained in paragraph I above which relate to the MR district shall not
be effective until further action of the City Council.
Passed by the City Council of the City of Richfield, Minnesota this 24th day of
April, 1995.
ATTEST:
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City of Richfield
(Official Publication)
SUMMARY PUBLICATION
BII.L NO.1995-7
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AND RENUMBERING
SECTIONS 505, 510, 515, 525, 530, 540, AND 545 OF
APPENDIX B TO THE RICHFIELD CITY CODE;
RECODD! YING AND REVISING THE ZONING REG-
ULATIONS FOR ALL ZONING DISTRICTS IN THE
CITY; REPEALING OLD SECTIONS 505, 510, 515,
525, 530, 540, AND 645 OF APPENDIX B TO THE
RICHFIELD CITY CODE
(SUMMARY PUBLICATION)
The above referenced actions have been taken pur-
suant to the authority of Minnesota Statutes, section
462.357. This summary of the amendment is published
pursuant to section 3.12 of the Richfield City Charter.
The purpose of the amendment is as follows:
1. to assist in the implementation of the City's
Comprehensive Plan;
2. to foster a harmonious and workable relationship
among land uses;
3. to promote the stability of existing land uses which
conform to the Comprehensive Plan, and to protect them
from inharmonious influences and harmful intrusions;
4. to promote the City's great interest in protecting and
preserving the quality of its neighborhoods and commer-
cial districts, as well as the quality of urban life;
5, to insure tha4 public and private lands ultimately
are used for the purposes which are most appropriate and
most beneficial from the standpoint of the city as a whole;
6. to foster the provision of adequate light, air, space,
bulk, and density;
7. to promote a safe and effective traffic circulation sys-
tem;
8. to protect and enhance real property values; and
9. to safeguard and enhance the physical appearance
of the City.
The Ordinance applies to land within the corporate
boundaries of the City. The amendment describes and
establishes various districts in which specified areas of
land uses are permitted. The various districts are as fol-
lows
R Single Family Residential District
R-1 Low Density Single Family Residential District
MR-1 Two-Family Residential District
MR-2 Multiple-Family Residential District
MR-3 High Density Multi-Family Residential
District
C-1 Neighborhood Business District
C-2 General Commercial District
C-3 High Density Commercial District
I Industrial District
PUD Planned Unit Development District
The Amendment establishes procedures for the
amendment of the land use regulation, the rezoning of
property, the granting of variances and conditional use
permits and sets ofT street parking requirements.
The amendment also directs the City Clerk to delete
references throughout the Richfield Ordinance Code to the
sections of Appendix B hereby repealed; and to substitute,
as appropriate, references to the amended sections.
The amendments will be effective 30 days following
the date of this publication, except that those provisions of
the current ordinance of the City which deal with the MR
district shall not be repealed until further action of the
City Council.
Copies of the amendment are available for public
inspection in the Department of Community Development
during normal business hours.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Richfield,
Minnesota this 24th day of April, 1995.
Martin J. Kirsch, Mayor
ATTEST:
Thomas P. Ferber, City Clerk
(May 3, 1995)-RICH