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Home My WebLink AboutRe: commercial use T� t A �O� � O-:-i:• • O � , �,j�, -.� ,� CITY of QRONO � "� �,��, ; ,.p�.'_,� ti M��i� ot�� '� ,� ,�;� ti \�,t :'� ��`,�`�'°.�G Street Address: Mailin�Addrou: `�Egg04' 2750 Kelley Parkway P.O. Box 66 Orono, MN 55356 Crystai Bay, MN 55323-0066 November 18, 1998 Robb R. Rudd 4575 Wayzata Boulevard Maple Plain MN 55359 Re: Commercial Use of Residential Property Dear Mr. Rudd: The City has received complaints about the commercial use of your property. An inspection revealed the following items being stored on the property. 1. Unlicensed inoperable vehicles 2. Piles of tires 3. Piles of auto doors,hoods, frames,wheels,body parts etc. 4. Construction equipment 5. Junk and debris These iterns are obviously in storage for Elite Auto in Long Lake. This use is in violation of the following Orono Zoning Code sections. • Section 10.27, Subd. 2, "Permitted Uses" the only permitted uses are one family detached dwellings, public owned parks,play grounds and municipal buildings. • Section 5.40, Subd. 1, Home occupations, licensed required. • Section 9.50 Junk cars. It is unlawful to park or store unlicensed/inoperable vehicles on property. Therefore,the City must require you to cease the commercial use of the property and remove all the violations from the property before 12-2-98. If this deadline is not met the City will issue citations and refer the matter to the City attorney for further legal action. If you have any questions or if you Telephone (612) 473-7357 • FAX 473-0510 h+ � Robb R. Rudd November 18, 1998 Page 2 of 2 have a problem meeting this deadline feel free to contact me at my office. Sincerely, � Lyl Oman Building Official LO/jlg cc: Greg A. Gappa, Director of Public Services Bruce Vang, Field Inspector Ken Potts, 1000 Superior Boulevard, Wayzata,MN 55391 � Encl: Orono Municipal Code Section 10.2'7, Subd. 2, Section 5.40 Subd. 1 and Section 9.50. � , § 10 .25 Subd. 3. Additional Permitted Use. Within any "LR-1C-1" One Family Lakeshore Residential Subdistrict a credit allowing a 50� increase in dwelling unit density over the "LR-1C" District may be obtained providing all conditions below are complied with: A. All provisions of Section 10. 32 P�anned Residential Development are complied with; B. Public sanitary sewer is available; C. Al1 dwelling units must be attached but not more than four dwelling units to any one structure with a maximum height of thirty 30 feet; D. Parcels of land lying beyond 100 feet from any shoreline shall not have more than 35� of the land area to be developed made impervious by buildings, blacktop, or other forms of hard cover; E. Building size and location meet Council approval; • F. Vehicle ingress and egress meet Council approval; G. A minimum of two parking spaces are provided for each dwelling unit, one of the parking spaces shall be enclosed and attached to the principal structure it serves; H. Density provisions under Section 10.60 are not exceeded. Subd. 4. Area, Height, Lot Width and Yard Requirements. (See Section 10 .25 , Subdivision 6) . SEC. 10.27. RR-lA ONE FAMILY RURAI, RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT. Subd. 1. Purpose. The "RR-lA" One Family Rural Residential District is intended to provide a district whicri will allow a combination of low density residential development and limited agricultural activity. Subd. 2. Permitted Uses. Within any "RR-lA" One r^amily Rural Residential District, no land or structures shall be used except for one or more of the following uses: A. Any permitted use as regulated in the "R-lA" District. Subd. 3. Conditional Uses. Within any "RR-lA" One Family Rural Residential District, no structure or land shall be used for the following uses except by conditional use permit: A. Uses. Any conditional use as regulated in the "R-lA" District except for "Duplex Credit" and "Aninals" . B. Farms (Stock) . Provided that the area is ten or more acres. ORONO CC 28'7 (4-1-84) . � � § 5 .40 SEC. 5.40. HOP� OCCIIPATIONS. Subd, 1. License Required. It is unlawful for any person to engage in, or carry-on, a home occupation, as that term is defined in the Zoning Chapter of the City Code, without first having obtained a license therefor from the City. Subd. 2. Regulation. Licenses will only be issued if the specific use is permitted or otherwise allowed by the Zoning Chapter, and if all conditions set forth in said Chapter are fully complied with. sul�cj � o�� -� .�.Lc.�t` ��' C�i i�� */� 1'`�.5.:. �.%- } y � .�:_ i t , c: SEC. 5.41. MACE. Subd. 1. License Required. It is unlawful for any person to sell or distribute, at wholesale or retail, the substance commonly referred to as mace , without first having obtained a license therefor from the City. Subd. 2. Limitations. A. Only persons who are duly authorized and licensed Federal firearms dealers shall be licensed. B, This Section shall not apply to official sales to, or purchases from, the City Police Department. SBC. 5.42. BUSINESS AN JOINT US QF. LARE F CILITIES� /� �! ,/� :�> ,, � / \ r/�i'i:,L�i%1Ci.:'cL. CJ/�i�'"/I�7�� '�v�[e..S (Gv�!'r.�'`%C� J bd. 1. Definitions. For the purpose of th ' Section, the followin term`s have the meanings given them: � A. "Boat Slip, Water" means a s ucture , space, dock or other thi designed or used for the cking, mooring or storing of a boat emporarily or permanen y in or on water , including mooring pos , buoys or other dev ' es. B. "Boat ip, Land" m ns a structure, space or other thing designed or u d for st ring a boat temporarily or permanently on land adjacent a la , whether it is located on or off the licensed premises. C. "Business of king, Mooring, or Storing Boats" means renting or otherwise pr idi space, including boat buoys, for docking, mooring or sto ng thre or more boats belonging to persons other than the owne or occupan of the property. D. "Com rcial Boat Dock H iness" means providing space for docking, m - ring or storing boa��fo� r a fee, or boats used in a trade or b iness, including, without�limitation, provid- ing rented spaces, oat buoys, space for keeping�b ats owned by the licensee and hel for sale, display, rental, or o� erwise used in connection wit�tr�a boat or marina business , and s�i.ace held for docking of bo :ts during or pending repairs or mainten�r�ce of said boats. � . ORONO CC 126 (4-1-84) � .. § 9.50 SEC. 9.50. JQNR CARS, FIIRNITQRE, HOIISBHOLD FQRNISHINGS AND APPLIANCES STORED ON PQBLIC OR PRIVATS PROP$RTY. It is unlawful to park or store any unlicensed, unregistered or inoperable motor vehicle lacking essential parts , household furnishings or appliances, or parts or components thereof, on any property, public or private, unless housed within a lawfully erected building. Any violation of this Section is declared to be a nuisance and upon seven days written notice to the owner, as show n by the records in the office of the County Auditor, of private premises on which such material is found, the City may remove the same and certify the cost of such removal as any other special assessment. For the purpose of this Section, an inoperable motor vehicle shall be defined as lacking, including but not limited to, parts essential to operation, such parts being wheels, tires, motor, drive train, battery, or having two or more flat tires, or having the interior, including the driver's position, used for storage in such a manner that no person can operate the vehicle. S$C. 9.51. ABANDONING A MOTOR VSHICL$. It is unlawful for any person to abandon a motor vehicle on any public or private property without the consent of the person in control of such property. For the purpose of this Section, a "motor vehicle" is as defined in Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 169. SEC. 9.52. PROHIBITED USE AND PARRING OF MOBILE HOMBS AND RECREATZONAL CAMPING VSHICLBS. Subd. 1. Definitions. The terms "mobile home" and "recreational camping vehicle" shall mean and include the following definitions, and shall not include any manufactured housing unit bearing a State of Minnesota Manufactured Housing seal or certificate. A. "Travel Trailer " - A vehicular , portable structure built on a chassis, designed to be used as a temporary dwelling for travel, recreational, and vacation uses, permanently identified "Travel Trailer" by the manufacturer of the trailer. B. "Pick-up Coach" - A structure designed to be mounted on a truck chassis for use as a temporary dwelling for travel, recreation and vacation. C. "Motor Home" - A portable, temporary dwelling to be used for travel, recreation and vacation, constructed as an integral part of a self-propelled vehicle. D. "Camping Trailer" - A folding structure, mounted on wheels and designed for travel, recreation and vacation uses. ORONO CC 224 (4-1-84)