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Home My WebLink AboutProperty violations/2011 . • �� w�'�V— DATE TIME CITY OF ORONO CALLED IN INSPECTION NOTICE SCHEDULED =�"2 —� � PERMIT N0. COMPLETED ADDRESS ��O� ��.SI� � OWNER TELEPHONE NO. 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Call for the next inspection 24 hours in advance. �95Z� Z49-4600 OwnerlContrac s : Inspector. White Copyllnspector's File Canary CopylSite Notice �� ,O O �,� ;,�� ,�� ;�; CITY of ORONO � , � ' "r ti Munici al Offices + 'v� �a"�' 'ti �� '� � ��;a;`�� p p ` .� , `,_,�;.,;�� ,� Street Address: Mailing Address: �9$EggO�'� 2750 Kelley Parkway P.O. Box 66 ��— ' Orono, MN 55356 Crystal Bay, MN 55323-0066 20 April 2011 SENT VIA U.S. CERTIFIED MAIL NO.: 7007 0220 0000 1989 7749 Lisa T. Olsen 3580 Bayside Road Long Lake, MN 55356 Re: City Code Violations Property Identification Number: 05-117-23-13-0048 On April 18, City Staff performed an inspection to follow-up the March 30, 2011 letter which noted property violations. During the inspection Staff noted the fence has been repaired, thank you. However, the materials and debris remaining in exterior storage at the above address and specifically, the following violations of City Code Sections 58-1(a), 58-3, and 78-1577 were noted: 1. 55 Gallon Barrels 6. Scaffo/ding 2. Windows 7. Rotted Firewood 3. Appliances 8. WheelBorrow 4. Scrap Lumber 9. Sign 5. Toys 10. Miscellaneous Junk & Debris This is the second letter and will serve as your official notice that the property must be brought into compliance by Monday, May 2, 2011. In order to bring your property into compliance the above items must be removed from the property or stored in an enclosed building May 2, 2011. Please be advised, if you fail to comply with this notice, this matter will be sent to the City Attorney for review and may result in criminal prosecution. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact me at mcurtis .ci.orono.mn.us or 952.249.4627. Sincerely, CITY OF ORONO u�� Q��cw�.� Melanie Curtis Planning & Zoning Coordinator c US Mail Attached: City Code Sections 58-1, 58-3, 78-1405 & 78-1577 Telephone(952)249-4600 • Fax(952)249-4616 www.ci.orono.mn.us 20 April 2011 3580 Bayside Road Page 2 of 7 Sec. 58-1. Maintenance of private property. (a) It is the duty of the owner of every vacant property and the owner and occupant of every occupied property to maintain the property in a neat, clean and presentable manner free of any junk, debris, refuse, litter, dead trees, or noxious weeds, and to remove all other public health or safety hazards from the property. (b) The owner or occupant of every lot or parcel shall regularly cut or otherwise maintain all grass and weeds on the property at a height of not more than six inches. (c) Any violation of this section is declared to be a nuisance and a public safety and welfare hazard, and upon seven days' written notice to the owner, as shown by the records of the office of the county auditor, of private premises on which such material is found or any conditions in violation of this code section exist, the city may remove such matter or correct any conditions in violation, and certify the cost of such removals or corrections as any other special assessment. (Code 1984, § 9.55; Ord. No. 191 2nd series, § 1, 6-14-1999) State Law References: Minnesota Noxious Weed Law, Minn. Stat. § 18.75 et seq. Sec. 58-3. Junk cars, furniture, household furnishings and appliances stored on public or private property. 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, 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 shown by the records in the office of the county auditor, of private premises on which such material is found, the city may remove the vehicle 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 parts essential to operation, including but not limited to 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. (Code 1984, § 9.50) State Law References: Abandoned motor vehicles, Minn. Stat. ch. 168B. Sec. 78-1405. Nonencroachments. The following shall not be considered to be encroachments on yard requirements: (1) Chimneys, flues, belt courses, leaders, sills, pilasters, lintels, ornamental features, mechanical devices, cornices, eaves, and the like, provided they do not extend more than two feet into a required yard. (2) Nameplate signs for one-family dwellings; lights for illuminating parking areas, loading areas or yards for safety and security purposes, provided the direct source of light is not visible from the public right-of-way or adjacent residential property, may be located to within five feet of the front lot line. (3) Terraces, steps, uncovered porches, stoops or similar structures which do not extend above the height of the ground floor level of the principal building and extend to a distance of not less than two feet from any lot line. 20 April 2011 3580 Bayside Road Page 3 of 7 (4) In side or rear yards only, bays not to exceed a depth of two feet nor to contain an area of more than 20 square feet, fire escapes not to exceed a width of three feet, and open off-street parking. (5) In rear yards only, balconies, breezeways, detached outdoor picnic shelters and recreational equipment except as otherwise regulated; no accessory structure shall be ctoser than five feet from a rear lot line. (6) In side yards only, no accessory structure shall be closer than ten feet from any side lot line. (7) Fences erected in all zoning districts are considered as a nonencroachment when they conform to the following standards: a. Nonlakeshore lots. 1. Fences and walis within a required front yard or side street yard shall not exceed a height of 42 inches above original grade. 2. Fences and walls within a required rear or side yard shall not exceed a height of six feet above original grade. b. Lakeshore lots. 1. Fences within the required street (rear) yard or side street yard of a lakeshore lot shall not exceed 42 inches above original grade. Exception: A fence not exceeding six feet in height may be located along the street lot line of a lake frontage lot which abuts a major thoroughfare. A major thoroughfare for purposes of this section means any county road or state highway. if such fence involves fill or berming, the total combined height of both fence and fill shall not exceed six feet above the height of the crown of the major thoroughfare. 2. Fences within the required side yard of a lakeshore lot shall not exceed six feet in height, and any portion located lakeward of the average lakeshore setback line shall not exceed 42 inches in height. The term "average lakeshore setback line" means a line drawn between the most lakeward projection of the fence owner's principal residence structure and the most lakeward projection of the adjacent affected principal residence structure. 3. Fences shall not be constructed within the defined lakeshore yard of a lakeshore lot, i.e., shall not be located within 75 feet of the shoreline for general development lakes, 100 feet for recreational lakes, or 150 feet for natural environment lakes. c. Specia/ provisions. Split rail fences of no more than three rails within a required front, street or side street yard may have a maximum top rail height of 48 inches above original grade. Board rail fences within a front, street or side street yard for the specific purpose of enclosing permitted domestic animals may have a top rail height of 60 inches and shall be no more than 50 percent opaque. d. Intersection sightline obstruction prohibited. No fence shall be installed so as to obstruct a required clear view at street intersections as required by section 78- 1371. e. Fence construction and maintenance. 1. The owner of a fence shall maintain it in a condition of reasonable repair and appearance and shall not allow it to become or remain in disrepair or in a dangerous condition. 2. Fences shall be installed with the finished side facing neighboring properties or the street. The term "finished side" means that side having no structural supports. 20 April 2011 3580 Bayside Road Page 4 of 7 Sec. 78-1577. Exterior storage in R districts. In all R districts, it is the responsibility of the owner of any property, improved or unimproved, to maintain the outdoor areas; including courtyards and the like, of the property and adjacent rights-of-way in a manner that complies with the following requirements. All recreational vehicles, mobile homes, camping trailers, motor homes, pickup coaches, travel trailers, special mobile equipment, and utility trailers shall meet the requirements of this Code. Additionally, all exterior storage must comply with subdivision (6) of this section. (1) Definitions: a. Blight means a deteriorated condition, something that impairs or destroys. b. Junk means any cast-off, damaged, discarded, junked, obsolete, salvage, scrapped, unusable, worn-out or wrecked object, thing or material composed in whole or in part of asphalt, brick, carbon, cement, plastic, or other synthetic substance, fiber, glass, metal, paper, plaster, plaster of paris, rubber, terra cotta, wool, cotton, cloth, canvas, organic matter or other substance, regardless of perceived market value or requiring reconditioning in order to be used for its original purpose. c. Recreational vehicle. Mobile home and recreational 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, for uses including but not limited to those listed below: 1. Camping trailer means a folding structure, mounted on wheels and designed for travel, recreation and vacation uses, also called a pop-up camper. 2. Motor home means a portable, temporary dwelling to be used for travel, recreation and vacation, constructed as an integral part of a self-propelled vehicle. 3. Pickup camper means a structure designed to be mounted on a truck chassis for use as a temporary dwelling for travel, recreation and vacation. 4. Travel trailer means a vehicular, portable structure built on a chassis, designed to be used as a temporary dwelling for travel, recreational and vacation uses, permanently identified as a travel trailer by the manufacturer of the trailer. d. Specia/mobile equipment means every vehicle not designed or used primarily for the transportation of persons or property and only incidentally operated or moved over a highway, including but not limited to: ditch digging equipment, moving dotlies, pump hoists and other well-drilling equipment, street sweeping vehicles, and other machinery such as asphalt spreaders, bituminous mixers, bucket loaders, tractors other than truck-tractors, ditchers, leveling graders, finishing machines, motor graders, road rollers, scarifiers, earth-moving equipment. The term does not include travel trailers, dump trucks, truck-mounted transit mixers, truck-mounted feed grinders, or other motor vehicles designed for the transportation of persons or property to which machinery has been attached. e. Utility trailer means any motorless vehicle, other than a baat trailer or personal watercraft trailer, designed for carrying of snowmobiles, motorcycles, all terrain vehicles, or property on its own structure and for being drawn by a motor vehicle but shall not include boat trailers, a trailer drawn by a truck-tractor semitrailer combination, or an auxiliary axle on a motor vehicle which carries a portion of the weight of the motor vehicle to which it is attached. 20 April 2011 3580 Bayside Road Page 5 of 7 (2) (Parking regulated.] Parking of recreational vehicles, mobile homes and utility trailers shall be regulated as follows: a. It is unlawful for any person to park a mobile home or recreational vehicle upon public property for human habitation b. It is unlawful for any person to park or store a utility trailer, mobile home, recreational vehicle in any "R" district for more than 24 hours, except in a side or rear yard at least five feet from any property line. c. It is unlawful to use a mobile home or recreational vehicle for human habitation on any private property for more than 72 hours without a permit from the city. (3) Vehicle storage. All vehicies parked or stored on any property within the city shall be operable and currently licensed. The parking of vehicles, other than recreational vehicles, in "R" districts is regulated as follows: a. Parking of vehicles other than recreational vehicles, with a maximum gross vehicle weight (GVW) of 14,000 pounds or less is allowed in all "R" districts. b. Parking of vehicles in "R" districts in excess of 14,000 pounds GVW has the potential to create negative impacts on the surrounding neighborhood. These impacts may include noise (from operation as well as maintenance of vehicle); vibration; glare; odors; soil/water contamination (from dripping, washing, etc.); hazards to pedestrians by way of proximity, especially on private roads; wear and tear on local or private roads; propensity to offload remaining cargo on site at end of day; and visual incompatibility with the character of a neighborhood. Such use may be acceptable under certain conditions in zoning districts where lot areas are generally two acres or larger. Therefore, parking of such vehicles requires each of the following conditions be met: 1. Property owner must be vehicle owner or operator. 2. Vehicle must be set back 50 feet from property lines. 3. Vehicle must not be visible from neighboring properties and public streets; vegetative screening is preferred. 4. Maintenance of said vehicle shall occur within an enclosed building. 5. The vehicle shall not constitute a nuisance at any time. 6. In a shared driveway situation, the applicant shall demonstrate that the appropriate easement exists. 7. Minimum lot size of five acres. For any property at least two acres but less than five acres in area, where it can be shown that prior to the effective date of this section such a vehicle was previously stored on a regular basis prior to and after January 1, 2004, a vehicle storage permit may be granted if the above conditions a. through f. are met, subject also to the following limitations: i. A vehicle storage permit may only be issued for properties within the RR-1 B, RR-1A, and LR-1A zoning districts. ii. Such permit shall be granted only to the current property owner and only for the specific vehicle applied for. The current owner may replace the vehicle in kind, but shall not add other such vehicles. Any replacement vehicle must be registered with the city within 30 days to transfer its permitted status. iii. This permit shall not apply to subsequent property owners, subsequent property owners shall not be considered as having a grandfathered permit by virtue of their predecessor's permit. iv. This permit shall automatically and permanently expire if the vehicle storage is voluntarily discontinued for a period of one year. 20 April 2011 3580 Bayside Road Page 6 of 7 (4) (Storage of boats and boat trailers.J Boats, unoccupied boat trailers, and boats on trailers shall be subject to the following storage requirements when not stored for commercial purposes: a. Licensing, operability and restorations. All boats stored outside on a residential property shall be licensed to the owner or occupant of the property. All boats stored on a property shall be in operable condition, except that inoperable boats under active restoration may be stored on a property for not more than two years, the intent being to discourage the long-term storage of inoperable boats on residential property. b. Principal residence required. No boat shall be stored on a property or on a group of contiguous commoniy owned properties that does not contain a principle residence structure. c. Maximum length. Boats and unoccupied boat trailers exceeding 30 feet in length shall not be stored on any residential property except within a fully enclosed building meeting all applicable zoning and building code standards. Exception: Existing boats over 30 feet in length which are documented to have been stored on the property within the 24 months prior to the effective date of the ordinance from which this section is derived shall be allowed to continue such storage practice until the property is sold, and shall meet the setback requirements of this section. d. Allowed storage locations. Boats and unoccupied boat trailers up to 30 feet in length may be stored outside on residential property as follows: 1. Lakeshore lots. Boats may be stored in a side yard, street yard, side street yard and lakeshore yard as long as they meet required setbacks and have no significant impact on lake views enjoyed by adjacent neighbors. 2. Non/akeshore lots. Boats maybe stored in a side yard and rear yard; trailerable boats may be stored on trailers in a driveway in a front yard or side street yard. e. Required setbacks. Boats and unoccupied boat trailers shall be stored no less than five feet from any lot line and no less than 15 feet from the principal residence structure on any adjacent lot. f. Screening. Screening is not required for outside boat storage when in conformance with this section. If boats are shrink wrapped, white is the preferred color but is not mandatory. g. Dispute reso/ution. Complaints regarding boats stored in lakeshore yards and potentially impacting a neighbor's views of the lake will be referred to a dispute resolution committee, consisting of the planning director, the building official, and a member of the planning and zoning staff. (5) (Prohibited parking or storage.J Outdoor parking or storage of special mobile equipment as defined in this section shall be prohibited in any "R" district. (6) Prohibited material storage. Any violation of this section is subject to abatement upon seven days' written notice to the owner of private premises on which such material is found or any conditions in violation of this code section exist. The owner of the property will be determined as shown by the records of the office of the county recorder. The city may remove such matter or correct any conditions in violation, and certify the cost of such removals or corrections as any other special assessment. Additionally, the city may also seek injunctive relief for violation of this section. Owners of private property shall remove and keep removed from all exterior areas of all residential properties the following items: 30 March 2011 3580 Bayside Road Page 7 of 7 a. Pest harborage. All exterior property shall be free from rodent harborage and infestation. Boxes, lumber, scrap metal, and similar materials shall not be allowed to accumulate outside a structure in a manner that attracts an infestation of pests. Materials permitted and approved for exterior storage shall be neatly stacked. b. Trash and debris. 1. All household garbage, offal, dead animals, animal and human waste, and waste materials. 2. Accumulations of litter, glass, scrap materials (such as wood, metal, paper, and plastics), junk, combustible materials, stagnant water, plastic bags or trash. 3. Accumulations of clothing and any other items not designed for outdoor storage. c. Non-trash items. 1. Accumulations of wood pallets. 2. Accumulations of vehicle parts or tires. 3. All construction and building materials unless such materials are being used at the time in the construction of a building, in which case such construction must be permitted and on a continuous, uninterrupted basis. 4. All appliances or appliance parts. 5. All indoor or upholstered furniture of a type or material which is deteriorated by exposure to outdoor elements. 6. All recycling materials except for reasonable accumulations, amounts consistent with a policy of regular removal, which are stored in a well- maintained manner according to Chapter 50 and Chapter 54. 7. All other non-trash items which: (i) Are of a type or quantity inconsistent with normal and usual use; or (ii) Are of a type or quantity inconsistent with the intended use of the property; or (iii) Are likely to obstruct or impede the necessary passage of fire or other emergency personnel. d. Fertilizer and burial of waste. No person shall leave, deposit, or cause to be placed on any private ground any garbage, sewage, waste, debris, carcass, or other substance or matter which is offensive or unhealthy by decomposition unless the same be buried at least three (3) feet under the surface of the ground; provided, that the use of manure and phosphorous free fertilizer in the normal course for agriculture or horticulture is permitted. (Code 1984, § 10.60(13); Ord. No. 206 2nd series, § 1, 9-10-2001; Ord. No. 4 3rd series, § 2, 11-11- 2003; Ord. No. 21 3rd series, § 1, 11-8-2004; Ord. No. 29 3rd series, §§ 1--3, 10-24-2005) Spring Cleanup & E-Waste Recycling Location: Orono Public Works Facility, 2700 Kelley Parkway � ID with proof of residency in Orono, Long Lake or Minnetonka Beach required. Cash or check only. Prices subject to change. • ' • ; • � Appliances $10 Fax Machines $10 Microwaves $10 Copiers $15-$125 Air Conditioners $15 Phones No Charge Water Softeners $15 Cameras/Camcorders No Charge Mattress/Box Spring $20 Small Handheld Devices No Charge Hideaway Beds $25 AutoNehicle Batteries No Charge Chairs/Recliners $18 Mowers No Charge Davenports $20 Power Equipment No Charge Car Tires $4 Power Tools No Charge Truck Tires off Rim $8 BBQ Grills No Charge Large Tires $12 or more Scrap Metal No Charge Bikes: The Orono Rotary will collect good used bicycles that will be repaired and given to area youth. Donations are tax deductible. Questions, call George at 952-475-3594. E-Waste: Miscellaneous Junk: $5 total cost per unit $14 per cubic yard (Additional recycling costs paid for by Hennepin County.) (A pickup holds approximately 3 cubic yards.) Includes: Includes: Computer/Laptop/Scanner/Printers Carpet Monitor/CRTs (picture tubes) Lawn Furniture Radio/Stereo/CD Players Garden Tools TVNCR/DVDs Shelving Paper Shredders Small Furniture Power Supplies Sports Equipment Electric Typewriters Toys � . ` • 1 • • � - • • : ' ' $20 per cubic yard �e Includes: �� Boards Moldings Concrete � ' Doors Sheetrock Brick �� Windows Fences Tile `� � -�``` . • - . • Propane tanks • Recyclables that are collected curbside • Timbers, treated lumber, shingles • Yard waste (leaves, grass, brush • Caulking tubes • Water softener zeolite tanks • Hazardous wastes including paint, cleaning • Barrels or drums that are not chemicals, pesticides, petroleum products & completely empty & do not have the fluorescent lamps ends cut out For information on how to recycle or properly dispose of most of these unacceptable items, contact Hennepin County Environmental Services at 612-348-3777 or visit their website at www.co.hennepin.mn.us/environment. **Question on either Cleanup Day? 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Olsen 3580 Bayside Road Long Lake, MN 55356 Re: City Code Violations Property Identification Number: 05-117-23-13-0048 On April 18, City Staff performed an inspection to follow-up the March 30, 2011 letter which noted property violations. During the inspection Staff noted the fence has been repaired, thank you. However, the materials and debris remaining in exterior storage at the above address and specifically, the following violations of City Code Sections 58-1(a), 58-3, and 78-1577 were noted: � 1. 55 Gallon Barrels 6. Scaffolding 2. Windows 7. Rotted Firewood 3. Appliances 8. Whee/8orrow 4. Scrap Lumber 9. Sign 5. Toys 10. Miscellaneous Junk & Debris This is the second letter and will serve as your official notice that the property must be brought into compliance by Monday, May 2, 2011. In order to bring your property into compliance the above items must be removed from the property or stored in an enclosed building May 2, 2011. Please be advised, if you fail to comply with this notice, this matter will be sent to the City Attorney for review and may result in criminal prosecution. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact me at mcurtis(a�ci.orono.mn.us or 952.249.4627. Sincerely, CITY OF ORONO u�1� C:��- Melanie Curtis Planning & Zoning Coordinator c US Mail Attached: City Code Sections 58-1, 58-3, 78-1405 & 78-1577 Telephone(952)249-4600 • Fax(952)249-4616 www.ci.orono.mn.us 20 April 2011 3580 Bayside Road Page 2 of 7 Sec. 58-1. Maintenance of private property. (a) It is the duty of the owner of every vacant property and the owner and occupant of every occupied property to maintain the property in a neat, clean and presentable manner free of any junk, debris, refuse, litter, dead trees, or noxious weeds, and to remove all other public health or safety hazards from the property. (b) The owner or occupant of every lot or parcel shall regularly cut or otherwise maintain all grass and weeds on the property at a height of not more than six inches. (c) Any violation of this section is declared to be a nuisance and a public safety and weifare hazard, and upon seven days' written notice to the owner, as shown by the records of the office of the county auditor, of private premises on which such material is found or any conditions in violation of this code section exist, the city may remove such matter or correct any conditions in violation, and certify the cost of such removals or corrections as any other special assessment. (Code 1984, § 9.55; Ord. No. 191 2nd series, § 1, 6-14-1999) State Law References: Minnesota Noxious Weed Law, Minn. Stat. § 18.75 et seq. Sec. 58-3. Junk cars, furniture, household furnishings and appliances stored on public or private property. 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, 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 shown by the records in the office of the county auditor, of private premises on which such material is found, the city may remove the vehicle 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 parts essential to operation, including but not limited to 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. (Code 1984, § 9.50) State Law References: Abandoned motor vehicles, Minn. Stat. ch. 168B. Sec. 78-1405. Nonencroachments. The following shall not be considered to be encroachments on yard requirements: (1) Chimneys, flues, belt courses, leaders, sills, pilasters, lintels, ornamental features, mechanical devices, cornices, eaves, and the like, provided they do not extend more than two feet into a required yard. (2) Nameplate signs for one-family dwellings; lights for illuminating parking areas, loading areas or yards for safety and security purposes, provided the direct source of light is not visible from the public right-of-way or adjacent residential property, may be located to within five feet of the front lot line. (3) Terraces, steps, uncovered porches, stoops or similar structures which do not extend above the height of the ground floor level of the principal building and extend to a distance of not less than two feet from any lot line. 20 April 2011 3580 Bayside Road Page 3 of 7 (4) In side or rear yards only, bays not to exceed a depth of two feet nor to contain an area of more than 20 square feet, fire escapes not to exceed a width of three feet, and open off-street parking. (5) In rear yards only, balconies, breezeways, detached outdoor picnic shelters and recreational equipment except as otherwise regulated; no accessory structure shall be closer than five feet from a rear lot line. (6) In side yards only, no accessory structure shall be closer than ten feet from any side lot line. (7) Fences erected in all zoning districts are considered as a nonencroachment when they conform to the following standards: a. Nonlakeshore lots. 1. Fences and walls within a required front yard or side street yard shall not exceed a height of 42 inches above original grade. 2. Fences and walls within a required rear or side yard shall not exceed a height of six feet above original grade. b. Lakeshore lots. 1. Fences within the required street (rear) yard or side street yard of a lakeshore lot shall not exceed 42 inches above original grade. Exception: A fence not exceeding six feet in height may be located along the street lot line of a lake frontage lot which abuts a major thoroughfare. A major thoroughfare for purposes of this section means any county road or state highway. If such fence involves fill or berming, the total combined height of both fence and fill shall not exceed six feet above the height of the �� crown of the major thoroughfare. 2. Fences within the required side yard of a lakeshore lot shall not exceed six feet in height, and any portion located lakeward of the average lakeshore setback line shall not exceed 42 inches in height. The term "average lakeshore setback line" means a line drawn between the most lakeward projection of the fence owner's principal residence structure and the most lakeward projection of the adjacent affected principal residence structure. 3. Fences shall not be constructed within the defined lakeshore yard of a takeshore lot, i.e., shall not be located within 75 feet of the shoreline for general development lakes, 100 feet for recreational lakes, or 150 feet for natural environment lakes. c. Specia/ provisions. Split rail fences of no more than three rails within a required front, street or side street yard may have a maximum top rail height of 48 inches above original grade. Board rail fences within a front, street or side street yard for the specific purpose of enclosing permitted domestic animals may have a top rail height of 60 inches and shall be no more than 50 percent opaque. d. Intersection sightline obstruction prohibited. No fence shall be installed so as to obstruct a required clear view at street intersections as required by section 78- 1371. e. Fence construction and maintenance. 1. The owner of a fence shall maintain it in a condition of reasonable repair and appearance and shall not allow it to become or remain in disrepair or in a dangerous condition. 2. Fences shall be installed with the finished side facing neighboring properties or the street. The term "finished side" means that side having no structural supports. 20 April 2011 3580 Bayside Road Page 4 of 7 Sec. 78-1577. Exterior storage in R districts. In all R districts, it is the responsibility of the owner of any property, improved or unimproved, to maintain the outdoor areas; including courtyards and the like, of the property and adjacent rights-of-way in a manner that complies with the following requirements. All recreational vehicles, mobile homes, camping trailers, motor homes, pickup coaches, travel trailers, special mobile equipment, and utility trailers shall meet the requirements of this Code. Additionally, all exterior storage must comply with subdivision (6) of this section. (1) Definitions: a. Blight means a deteriorated condition, something that impairs or destroys. b. Junk means any cast-off, damaged, discarded, junked, obsolete, salvage, scrapped, unusable, worn-out or wrecked object, thing or material composed in whole or in part of asphalt, brick, carbon, cement, plastic, or other synthetic substance, fiber, glass, metal, paper, plaster, plaster of paris, rubber, terra cotta, wool, cotton, cloth, canvas, organic matter or other substance, regardless of perceived market value or requiring reconditioning in order to be used for its original purpose. c. Recreational vehicle. Mobi/e home and recreational 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, for uses including but not limited to those listed below: 1. Camping trailer means a folding structure, mounted on wheels and designed for travel, recreation and vacation uses, also called a pop-up camper. 2. Motor home means a portable, temporary dwelling to be used for travel, recreation and vacation, constructed as an integral part of a self-propelled vehicle. 3. Pickup camper means a structure designed to be mounted on a truck chassis for use as a temporary dwelling for travel, recreation and vacation. 4. Travel trailer means a vehicular, portable structure built on a chassis, designed to be used as a temporary dwelling for travel, recreational and vacation uses, permanentty identified as a travel trailer by the manufacturer of the trailer. d. Specia/mobile equipment means every vehicle not designed or used primari�y for the transportation of persons or property and only incidentally operated or moved over a highway, including but not limited to: ditch digging equipment, moving dollies, pump hoists and other well-drilling equipment, street sweeping vehicles, and other machinery such as asphalt spreaders, bituminous mixers, bucket loaders, tractors other than truck-tractors, ditchers, leveling graders, finishing machines, motor graders, road rollers, scarifiers, earth-moving equipment. The term does not include travel trailers, dump trucks, truck-mounted transit mixers, truck-mounted feed grinders, or other motor vehicles designed for the transportation of persons or property to which machinery has been attached. e. Utility trailer means any motorless vehicle, other than a boat trailer or personal watercraft trailer, designed for carrying of snowmobiles, motorcycles, all terrain vehicles, or property on its own structure and for being drawn by a motor vehicle but shall not include boat trailers, a trailer drawn by a truck-tractor semitrailer combination, or an auxiliary axle on a motor vehicle which carries a portion of the weight of the motor vehicle to which it is attached. ' • 20 April 2011 3580 Bayside Road Page 5 of 7 (2) �Parking regulated.j Parking of recreational vehicles, mobile homes and utility trailers shall be regulated as follows: a. It is unlawful for any person to park a mobile home or recreational vehicle upon public property for human habitation b. It is unlawful for any person to park or store a utility trailer, mobile home, recreational vehicle in any "R" district for more than 24 hours, except in a side or rear yard at least five feet from any property line. c. It is unlawful to use a mobile home or recreational vehicle for human habitation on any private property for more than 72 hours without a permit from the city. (3) Vehicle storage. All vehicles parked or stored on any property within the city shall be operable and currently licensed. The parking of vehicles, other than recreational vehicles, in "R" districts is regulated as follows: a. Parking of vehicles other than recreational vehicles, with a maximum gross vehicle weight (GVW) of 14,000 pounds or less is allowed in all "R" districts. b. Parking of vehicles in "R" districts in excess of 14,000 pounds GVW has the potential to create negative impacts on the surrounding neighborhood. These impacts may include noise (from operation as well as maintenance of vehicle); vibration; glare; odors; soil/water contamination (from dripping, washing, etc.); hazards to pedestrians by way of proximity, especially on private roads; wear and tear on locai or private roads; propensity to offload remaining cargo on site at end of day; and visual incompatibility with the character of a neighborhood. Such use may be acceptable under certain conditions in zoning districts where lot areas are generally two acres or larger. Therefore, parking of such vehicles requires each of the following conditions be met: 1. Property owner must be vehicte owner or operator. 2. Vehicle must be set back 50 feet from property lines. 3. Vehicle must not be visible from neighboring properties and pubfic streets; vegetative screening is preferred. 4. Maintenance of said vehicle shall occur within an enclosed building. 5. The vehicle shall not constitute a nuisance at any time. 6. In a shared driveway situation, the applicant shall demonstrate that the appropriate easement exists. 7. Minimum lot size of five acres. For any property at least two acres but less than five acres in area, where it can be shown that prior to the effective date of this section such a vehicle was previously stored on a regular basis prior to and after January 1, 2004, a vehicle storage permit may be granted if the above conditions a. through f. are met, subject also to the following limitations: i. A vehicle storage permit may only be issued for properties within the RR-1 B, RR-1A, and LR-1A zoning districts. ii. Such permit shall be granted only to the current property owner and only for the specific vehicle applied for. The current owner may replace the vehicle in kind, but shall not add other such vehicles. Any replacement vehicle must be registered with the city within 30 days to transfer its permitted status. iii. This permit shall not apply to subsequent property owners, subsequent property owners shall not be considered as having a grandfathered permit by virtue of their predecessor's permit. iv. This permit shall automatically and permanently expire if the vehicle storage is voluntarily discontinued for a period of one year. • 20 April 2011 3580 Bayside Road Page 6 of 7 (4) (Storage of boats and boaf trailers.]Boats, unoccupied boat trailers, and boats on trailers shall be subject to the following storage requirements when not stored for commercial purposes: a. Licensing, operability and restorations. All boats stored outside on a residential property shall be licensed to the owner or occupant of the property. All boats stored on a property shall be in operable condition, except that inoperable boats under active restoration may be stored on a property for not more than two years, the intent being to discourage the long-term storage of inoperable boats on residential property. b. Principal residence required. No boat shall be stored on a property or on a group of contiguous commonly owned properties that does not contain a principle residence structure. c. Maximum length. Boats and unoccupied boat trailers exceeding 30 feet in length shall not be stored on any residential property except within a fully enclosed building meeting all applicable zoning and building code standards. Exception: Existing boats over 30 feet in length which are documented to have been stored on the property within the 24 months prior to the effective date of the ordinance from which this section is derived shall be allowed to continue such storage practice until the property is sold, and shall meet the setback requirements of this section. d. Allowed storage locations. Boats and unoccupied boat trailers up to 30 feet in length may be stored outside on residential property as follows: 1. Lakeshore lots. Boats may be stored in a side yard, street yard, side street yard and lakeshore yard as long as they meet required setbacks and have no significant impact on lake views enjoyed by adjacent neighbors. 2. Non/akeshore lots. Boats maybe stored in a side yard and rear yard; trailerable boats may be stored on trailers in a driveway in a front yard or side street yard. e. Required setbacks. Boats and unoccupied boat trailers shall be stored no less than five feet from any lot line and no less than 15 feet from the principal residence structure on any adjacent lot. f. Screening. Screening is not required for outside boat storage when in conformance with this section. If boats are shrink wrapped, white is the preferred color but is not mandatory. g. Dispute resolution. Complaints regarding boats stored in lakeshore yards and potentially impacting a neighbor's views of the lake will be referred to a dispute resolution committee, consisting of the planning director, the building official, and a member of the planning and zoning staff. (5) (Prohibited parking or storage.] Outdoor parking or storage of special mobile equipment as defined in this section shall be prohibited in any "R" district. (6) Prohibited materia/ storage. Any violation of this section is subject to abatement upon seven days' written notice to the owner of private premises on which such material is found or any conditions in violation of this code section exist. The owner of the property will be determined as shown by the records of the office of the county recorder. The city may remove such matter or correct any conditions in violation, and certify the cost of such removals or corrections as any other special assessment. Additionally, the city may also seek injunctive relief for violation of this section. Owners of private property shall remove and keep removed from all exterior areas of all residential properties the following items: 30 March 2011 3580 Bayside Road Page 7 of 7 a. Pest harborage. All exterior property shall be free from rodent harborage and infestation. Boxes, lumber, scrap metal, and similar materials shall not be allowed to accumulate outside a structure in a manner that attracts an infestation of pests. Materials permitted and approved for exterior storage shall be neatly stacked. b. Trash and debris. 1. All household garbage, offal, dead animals, animal and human waste, and waste materials. 2. Accumulations of litter, glass, scrap materials (such as wood, metal, paper, and piastics), junk, combustible materials, stagnant water, plastic bags or trash. 3. Accumulations of clothing and any other items not designed for outdoor storage. c. Non-trash items. 1. Accumulations of wood pallets. 2. Accumulations of vehicle parts or tires. 3. All construction and building materials unless such materials are being used at the time in the construction of a building, in which case such construction must be permitted and on a continuous, uninterrupted basis. 4. All appliances or appliance parts. 5. All indoor or upholstered furniture of a type or material which is deteriorated by exposure to outdoor elements. 6. All recycling materials except for reasonable accumulations, amounts consistent with a policy of regular removal, which are stored in a weil- maintained manner according to Chapter 50 and Chapter 54. 7. All other non-trash items which: (i) Are of a type or quantity inconsistent with normal and usual use; or (ii) Are of a type or quantity inconsistent with the intended use of the property; or (iii) Are likely to obstruct or impede the necessary passage of fire or other emergency personnel. d. Fertilizer and burial of waste. No person shall leave, deposit, or cause to be placed on any private ground any garbage, sewage, waste, debris, carcass, or other substance or matter which is offensive or unhealthy by decomposition unless the same be buried at least three (3) feet under the surface of the ground; provided, that the use of manure and phosphorous free fertilizer in the normal course for agriculture or horticulture is permitted. (Code 1984, § 10.60(13); Ord. No. 206 2nd series, § 1, 9-10-2001; Ord. No. 4 3rd series, § 2, 11-11- 2003; Ord. No. 21 3rd series, § 1, 11-8-2004; Ord. No. 29 3rd series, §§ 1--3, 10-24-2005) . , � . Spring Cleanup & E-Waste Recycling Location: Orono Public Works Facility, 2700 Kelley Parkway ID with proof of residency in Orono, Long Lake or Minnetonka Beach required. Cash or check only. Prices subject to change. . � • ; • - Appliances $10 Fax Machines $10 Microwaves $10 Copiers $15-$125 Air Conditioners $15 Phones No Charge Water Softeners $15 Cameras/Camcorders No Charge Mattress/Box Spring $20 Small Handheld Devices No Charge Hideaway Beds $25 Auto/Vehicle Batteries No Charge Chairs/Recliners $18 Mowers No Charge Davenports $20 Power Equipment No Charge Car Tires $4 Power Tools No Charge Truck Tires off Rim $8 BBQ Grills No Charge Large Tires $12 or more Scrap Metal No Charge Bikes: The Orono Rotary will collect good used bicycles that will be repaired and given to area youth. Donations are tax deductible. Questions, call George at 952-475-3594. E-Waste: Miscellaneous Junk: $5 total cost per unit $14 per cubic yard (Additional recycling costs paid for by Hennepin County.) (A pickup holds approximately 3 cubic yards.) Includes: Includes: Computer/Laptop/Scanner/Printers Carpet Monitor/CRTs (picture tubes) Lawn Furniture Radio/Stereo/CD Players Garden Tools TV/VCR/DVDs Shelving Paper Shredders Small Furniture Power Supplies Sports Equipment Electric Typewriters Toys • , ' • 1 • • � - • • : ` ' $20 per cubic yard � Includes � ,� Boards Moldings Concrete ° ,� Doors Sheetrock Brick � , Windows Fences Tile � � ��►"`"` • . . � Propane tanks • Recyclables that are collected curbside • Timbers, treated lumber, shingles • Yard waste (leaves, grass, brush • Caulking tubes • Water softener zeolite tanks • Hazardous wastes including paint, cleaning • Barrels or drums that are not chemicals, pesticides, petroleum products & completely empty & do not have the fluorescent lamps ends cut out For information on how to recycle or properly dispose of most of these unacceptable items, contact Hennepin County Environmental Services at 612-348-3777 or visit their website at www.co.hennepin.mn.us/environment. **Question on either Cleanup Day? Call Orono City Hall at 952-249-4600.** � � � ��y�� DATE TIME CITY OF ORONO CALLED IN INSPECTION NOTICE SCHEDULED � ,� PERMIT NO. COMPLETED. �� - ADDRESS ��% �I.SiC�I. I�i1� OWNER TELEPHONE NO. 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Cail for the next inspection 24 hours in advance. (g52) 249-4600 OwnerlContracto on- ite: .� Inspector. - 4 White Copylinspector's File Canary CopylSite Notice ��O �:� � � `� CITY of ORONO O O\� _ Municipal Offices � ,r�� ,•� �� ;� � ,ti., Street Address: Mailing Address: "� �� r� � ,�� 2750 Kelley Parkway P.O. Box 66 � � ��{ s� � ,�� ,,, ��9 t �� Orono,MN 55356 Crystal Bay,MN 55323-0066 �� 30 March 2011 Lisa T. Olsen 3580 Bayside Road Long Lake, MN 55356 Re: City Code Violations Property Identification Number: 05-117-23-13-0048 On March 20, 2011, City Staff received a complaint and performed a property inspection at the above property. This property does not have an address but is the lakeshore portion of your property at 3580 Bayside Road. During the inspection Staff noted materials and debris in exterior storage at the above addresses and specifically, the following violations of City Code Sections 58-1(a), 58-3, and 78-1577 were noted: 1. 55 Gallon Barrels 6. Scaffolding 2. Windows 7. Rotted Firewood 3. Appliances 8. WheelBorrow 4. Scrap Lumber 9. Sign 5. Toys 10. Miscellaneous Junk & Debris The fence on the property is an illegal structure and is in disrepair. The fence can be maintained and repaired, but must be structurally sound per City Code Section 78-1405(7)(e)(1). Please repair the fence or remove it by April 18, 2011. This letter will serve as your notice that the property must be brought into compliance by Monday, April 18, 2011. In order to bring your property into compliance the above items must be removed from the property or stored in an enclosed building and the fence must be repaired or removed before April 18, 2011. If you are unable to resolve the above issues by April 18, 2011, contact our office to make other arrangements. I have attached the pertinent City Codes for your reference. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to call me at 952.249.4627. Sincerely, CITY OF ORONO _ , Melanie Curtis Planning & Zoning Coordinator Attached: City Code Sections 58-1, 58-3, 78-1405 & 78-1577 Telephone (952) 249-4600 • Fax (952) 249-4616 www.ci.orono.mn.us 30 March 2011 3580 Bayside Road Page 2 of 7 Sec. 58-1. Maintenance of private property. (a) It is the duty of the owner of every vacant property and the owner and occupant of every occupied property to maintain the property in a neat, clean and presentable manner free of any junk, debris, refuse, litter, dead trees, or noxious weeds, and to remove all other public health or safety hazards from the property. (b) The owner or occupant of every lot or parcel shall regularly cut or otherwise maintain all grass and weeds on the property at a height of not more than six inches. (c) Any violation of this section is declared to be a nuisance and a public safety and welfare hazard, and upon seven days' written notice to the owner, as shown by the records of the office of the county auditor, of private premises on which such material is found or any conditions in violation of this code section exist, the city may remove such matter or correct any conditions in violation, and certify the cost of such removals or corrections as any other special assessment. (Code 1984, § 9.55; Ord. No. 191 2nd series, § 1, 6-14-1999) State Law References: Minnesota Noxious Weed Law, Minn. Stat. § 18.75 et seq. Sec. 58-3. Junk cars, furniture, household furnishings and appliances stored on public or private property. 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, 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 shown by the records in the office of the county auditor, of private premises on which such material is found, the city may remove the vehicle 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 parts essential to operation, including but not limited to 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. (Code 1984, § 9.50) State Law References: Abandoned motor vehicles, Minn. Stat. ch. 168B. Sec. 78-1405. Nonencroachments. The following shall not be considered to be encroachments on yard requirements: . (1) Chimneys, flues, belt courses, leaders, sills, pilasters, lintels, ornamental features, mechanical devices, cornices, eaves, and the like, provided they do not extend more than two feet into a required yard. (2) Nameplate signs for one-family dwellings; lights for illuminating parking areas, loading areas or yards for safety and security purposes, provided the direct source of light is not visible from the public right-of-way or adjacent residential property, may be located to within five feet of the front lot line. (3) Terraces, steps, uncovered porches, stoops or similar structures which do not extend above the height of the ground floor level of the principal building and extend to a distance of not less than two feet from any lot line. 30 March 2011 3580 Bayside Road Page 3 of 7 (4) In side or rear yards only, bays not to exceed a depth of two feet nor to contain an area of more than 20 square feet, fire escapes not to exceed a width of three feet, and open off-street parking. (5) In rear yards only, balconies, breezeways, detached outdoor picnic shelters and recreational equipment except as otherwise regulated; no accessory structure shall be closer than five feet from a rear lot line. (6) In side yards only, no accessory structure shall be closer than ten feet from any side lot line. (7) Fences erected in all zoning districts are considered as a nonencroachment when they conform to the following standards: a. Nonlakeshore lots. 1. Fences and walls within a required front yard or side street yard shall not exceed a height of 42 inches above original grade. 2. Fences and walls within a required rear or side yard shall not exceed a height of six feet above original grade. b. Lakeshore lots. 1. Fences within the required street (rear) yard or side street yard of a lakeshore lot shall not exceed 42 inches above original grade. Exception: A fence not exceeding six feet in height may be located along the street lot line of a lake frontage lot which abuts a major thoroughfare. A major thoroughfare for purposes of this section means any county road or state highway. If such fence involves fill or berming, the total combined height of both fence and fill shali not exceed six feet above the height of the crown of the major thoroughfare. 2. Fences within the required side yard of a lakeshore lot shall not exceed six feet in height, and any portion located lakeward of the average lakeshore setback line shail not exceed 42 inches in height. The term "average lakeshore setback line" means a line drawn between the most lakeward projection of the fence owner's principal residence structure and the most lakeward projection of the adjacent affected principal residence structure. 3. Fences shall not be constructed within the defined lakeshore yard of a lakeshore lot, i.e., shall not be located within 75 feet of the shoreline for general development lakes, 100 feet for recreational lakes, or 150 feet for natural environment lakes. c. Specia/provisions. Split rail fences of no more than three rails within a required front, street or side street yard may have a maximum top rail height of 48 inches above original grade. Board rail fences within a front, street or side street yard for the specific purpose of enclosing permitted domestic animals may have a top rail height of 60 inches and shall be no more than 50 percent opaque. d. Intersection sightline obstruction prohibited. No fence shall be installed so as to obstruct a required clear view at street intersections as required by section 78- 1371. e. Fence construction and maintenance. 1. The owner of a fence shall maintain it in a condition of reasonable repair and appearance and shall not allow it to become or remain in disrepair or in a dangerous condition. 2. Fences shall be installed with the finished side facing neighboring properties or the street. The term "finished side" means that side having no structural supports. 30 March 2011 3580 Bayside Road Page 4 of 7 Sec. 78-1577. Exterior storage in R districts. In all R districts, it is the responsibility of the owner of any property, improved or unimproved, to maintain the outdoor areas; including courtyards and the like, of the property and adjacent rights-of-way in a manner that complies with the following requirements. All recreational vehicles, mobile homes, camping trailers, motor homes, pickup coaches, travel trailers, special mobile equipment, and utility trailers shall meet the requirements of this Code. Additionally, all exterior storage must comply with subdivision (6) of this section. (1) Definitions: a. Blight means a deteriorated condition, something that impairs or destroys. b. Junk means any cast-off, damaged, discarded, junked, obsolete, salvage, scrapped, unusable, worn-out or wrecked object, thing or material composed in whole or in part of asphalt, brick, carbon, cement, plastic, or other synthetic substance, fiber, glass, metal, paper, plaster, plaster of paris, rubber, terra cotta, wool, cotton, cloth, canvas, organic matter or other substance, regardless of perceived market value or requiring reconditioning in order to be used for its original purpose. c. Recreationa/ vehicle. Mobile home and recreational 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, for uses including but not limited to those listed below: 1. Camping trailer means a folding structure, mounted on wheels and designed for travel, recreation and vacation uses, also called a pop-up ca m per. 2. Motor home means a portable, temporary dwelling to be used for travel, recreation and vacation, constructed as an integral part of a self-propelled vehicle. 3. Pickup camper means a structure designed to be mounted on a truck chassis for use as a temporary dwelling for travel, recreation and vacation. 4. Trave/ trailer means a vehicular, portable structure built on a chassis, designed to be used as a temporary dwelling for travel, recreational and vacation uses, permanently identified as a travel trailer by the manufacturer of the trailer. d. Special mobi/e equipment means every vehicle not designed or used primarily for the transportation of persons or property and only incidentally operated or moved over a highway, including but not limited to: ditch digging equipment, moving dollies, pump hoists and other well-drilling equipment, street sweeping vehicles, and other machinery such as asphalt spreaders, bituminous mixers, bucket loaders, tractors other than truck-tractors, ditchers, leveling graders, finishing machines, motor graders, road rollers, scarifiers, earth-moving equipment. The term does not include travel trailers, dump trucks, truck-mounted transit mixers, truck-mounted feed grinders, or other motor vehicles designed for the transportation of persons or property to which machinery has been attached. e. Utility trailer means any motorless vehicle, other than a boat trailer or personal watercraft trailer, designed for carrying of snowmobiles, motorcycles, all terrain vehicles, or property on its own structure and for being drawn by a motor vehicle but shall not include boat trailers, a trailer drawn by a truck-tractor semitrailer combination, or an auxiliary axle on a motor vehicle which carries a portion of the weight of the motor vehicle to which it is attached. 30 March 2011 3580 Bayside Road Page 5 of 7 (2) (Parking regulated.] Parking of recreational vehicles, mobile homes and utility trailers shail be regulated as follows: a. It is unlawful for any person to park a mobile home or recreational vehicle upon public property for human habitation b. It is unlawful for any person to park or store a utility trailer, mobile home, recreational vehicle in any "R" district for more than 24 hours, except in a side or rear yard at least five feet from any property line. c. It is unlawful to use a mobile home or recreational vehicle for human habitation on any private property for more than 72 hours without a permit from the city. (3) Vehicle storage. All vehicles parked or stored on any property within the city shail be operable and currently licensed. The parking of vehicles, other than recreational vehicles, in "R" districts is regulated as follows: a. Parking of vehicles other than recreational vehicles, with a maximum gross vehicle weight (GVW) of 14,000 pounds or less is allowed in all "R" districts. b. Parking of vehicles in "R" districts in excess of 14,000 pounds GVW has the potential to create negative impacts on the surrounding neighborhood. These impacts may include noise (from operation as well as maintenance of vehicle); vibration; glare; odors; soil/water contamination (from dripping, washing, etc.); hazards to pedestrians by way of proximity, especially on private roads; wear and tear on local or private roads; propensity to offload remaining cargo on site at end of day; and visual incompatibility with the character of a neighborhood. Such use may be acceptable under certain conditions in zoning districts where lot areas are generally two acres or larger. Therefore, parking of such vehicles requires each of the following conditions be met: 1. Property owner must be vehicle owner or operator. 2. Vehicle must be set back 50 feet from property fines. 3. Vehicle must not be visible from neighboring properties and public streets; vegetative screening is preferred. 4. Maintenance of said vehicle shall occur within an enclosed building. 5. The vehicle shall not constitute a nuisance at any time. 6. In a shared driveway situation, the applicant shall demonstrate that the appropriate easement exists. 7. Minimum lot size of five acres. For any property at least two acres but less than five acres in area, where it can be shown that prior to the effective date of this section such a vehicle was previously stored on a regular basis prior to and after January 1, 2004, a vehicle storage permit may be granted if the above conditions a. through f. are met, subject also to the following limitations: i. A vehicle storage permit may only be issued for properties within the RR-1 B, RR-1A, and LR-1A zoning districts. ii. Such permit shall be granted only to the current property owner and only for the specific vehicle applied for. The current owner may replace the vehicle in kind, but shall not add other such vehicles. Any replacement vehicle must be registered with the city within 30 days to transfer its permitted status. iii. This permit shall not apply to subsequent property owners, subsequent property owners shall not be considered as having a grandfathered permit by virtue of their predecessor's permit. iv. This permit shall automatically and permanently expire if the vehicle storage is voluntarily discontinued for a period of one year. 30 March 2011 3580 Bayside Road Page 6 of 7 (4) �Storage of boats and boat trailers.] Boats, unoccupied boat trailers, and boats on trailers shall be subject to the following storage requirements when not stored for commercial purposes: a. Licensing, operability and restorations. All boats stored outside on a residential property shall be licensed to the owner or occupant of the property. All boats stored on a property shall be in operable condition, except that inoperable boats under active restoration may be stored on a property for not more than two years, the intent being to discourage the long-term storage of inoperable boats on residential property. b. Principa/residence required. No boat shall be stored on a property or on a group of contiguous commonly owned properties that does not contain a principle residence structure. c. Maximum length. Boats and unoccupied boat trailers exceeding 30 feet in length shall not be stored on any residential property except within a fully enclosed building meeting all applicable zoning and building code standards. Exception: Existing boats over 30 feet in length which are documented to have been stored on the property within the 24 months prior to the effective date of the ordinance from which this section is derived shall be allowed to continue such storage practice until the property is sold, and shall meet the setback requirements of this section. d. Allowed storage locations. Boats and unoccupied boat trailers up to 30 feet in length may be stored outside on residential property as follows: 1. Lakeshore lots. Boats may be stored in a side yard, street yard, side street yard and lakeshore yard as long as they meet required setbacks and have no significant impact on lake views enjoyed by adjacent neighbors. 2. Nonlakeshore /ots. Boats maybe stored in a side yard and rear yard; trailerable boats may be stored on trailers in a driveway in a front yard or side street yard. e. Required setbacks. Boats and unoccupied boat trailers shall be stored no less than five feet from any lot line and no less than 15 feet from the principal residence structure on any adjacent lot. f. Screening. Screening is not required for outside boat storage when in conformance with this section. If boats are shrink wrapped, white is the preferred color but is not mandatory. g. Dispute resolution. Complaints regarding boats stored in lakeshore yards and potentially impacting a neighbor's views of the lake will be referred to a dispute resolution committee, consisting of the planning director, the building official, and a member of the planning and zoning staff. (5) �Prohibited parking or storage.] Outdoor parking or storage of special mobile equipment as defined in this section shall be prohibited in any "R" district. 30 March 2011 3580 Bayside Road Page 7 of 7 (6) Prohibited material storage. Any violation of this section is subject to abatement upon seven days' written notice to the owner of private premises on which such material is found or any conditions in violation of this code section exist. The owner of the property wiil be determined as shown by the records of the office of the county recorder. The city may remove such matter or correct any conditions in violation, and certify the cost of such removals or corrections as any other special assessment. Additionally, the city may also seek injunctive relief for violation of this section. Owners of private property shall remove and keep removed from all exterior areas of all residential properties the foilowing items: a. Pest harborage. All exterior property shall be free from rodent harborage and infestation. Boxes, lumber, scrap metal, and similar materials shall not be allowed to accumulate outside a structure in a manner that attracts an infestation of pests. Materials permitted and approved for exterior storage shall be neatly stacked. b. Trash and debris. 1. Ail household garbage, offal, dead animals, animal and human waste, and waste materials. 2. Accumulations of litter, glass, scrap materials (such as wood, metal, paper, and plastics), junk, combustible materiais, stagnant water, plastic bags or trash. 3. Accumulations of clothing and any other items not designed for outdoor storage. c. Non-trash items. 1. Accumulations of wood pallets. 2. Accumulations of vehicle parts or tires. 3. All construction and building materials unless such materials are being used at the time in the construction of a building, in which case such construction must be permitted and on a continuous, uninterrupted basis. 4. All appliances or appliance parts. 5. All indoor or upholstered furniture of a type or material which is deteriorated by exposure to outdoor elements. 6. All recycling materials except for reasonable accumulations, amounts consistent with a policy of regular removal, which are stored in a well- maintained manner according to Chapter 50 and Chapter 54. 7. All other non-trash items which: (i) Are of a type or quantity inconsistent with normal and usual use; or (ii) Are of a type or quantity inconsistent with the intended use of the property; or (iii) Are likely to obstruct or impede the necessary passage of fire or other emergency personnel. d. Fertilizer and burial of waste. No person shall leave, deposit, or cause to be placed on any private ground any garbage, sewage, waste, debris, carcass, or other substance or matter which is offensive or unhealthy by decomposition unless the same be buried at least three (3) feet under the surface of the ground; provided, that the use of manure and phosphorous free fertilizer in the normal course for agriculture or horticulture is permitted. (Code 1984, § 10.60(13); Ord. No. 206 2nd series, § 1, 9-10-2001; Ord. No. 4 3rd series, § 2, 11-11- 2003; Ord. No. 21 3rd series, § 1, 11-8-2004; Ord. 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'..�� .�'•'.,�� a/Ii . �;� �� „r� /t�°��,��'_._„��' �:�l7Ri� r:�`'►`^' 'iy��'�ri'�� t � /�' �\ � ��`� � \, CITY of ORONO O '` O �'� Municipal Offices � , a ' �I ,.� ��'��i�,�s � p.,�� Street Address: Mailing Address: "�+� ��l�r��, rs ,�,�' 2750 Kelley Parkway P.O. Box 66 �,� � ��f��`";�� Orono,MN 55356 Crystal Bay,MN 55323-0066 �kESH�g'! 30 March 2011 Lisa T. Olsen 3580 Bayside Road Long Lake, MN 55356 Re: City Code Violations Property Identification Number: 05-117-23-13-0048 On March 20, 2011, City Staff received a complaint and performed a property inspection at the above property. This property does not have an address but is the lakeshore portion of your property at 3580 Bayside Road. During the inspection Staff noted materials and debris in exterior storage at the above addresses and specifically, the following violations of City Code Sections 58-1(a), 58-3, and 78-1577 were noted: 1. 55 Gallon Barrels 6. Scaffolding 2. Windows 7. Rotted Firewood 3. Appfiances 8. WheelBorrow 4. Scrap Lumber 9. Sign 5. Toys 10. Miscellaneous Junk & Debris The fence on the property is an illegal structure and is in disrepair. The fence can be maintained and repaired, but must be structurally sound per City Code Section 78-1405(7)(e)(1). Please repair the fence or remove it by April 18, 2011. This letter will serve as your notice that the property must be brought into compliance by Monday, April 18, 2011. In order to bring your property into compliance the above items must be removed from the property or stored in an enclosed building and the fence must be repaired or removed before April 18, 2011. If you are unable to resolve the above issues by April 18, 2011, contact our office to make other arrangements. I have attached the pertinent City Codes for your reference. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to call me at 952.249.4627. Sincerely, CITY OF ORONO _ , Melanie Curtis Planning & Zoning Coordinator Attached: City Code Sections 58-1, 58-3, 78-1405 & 78-1577 Telephone (952) 249-4600•Fax(952)249-4616 www.ci.orono.mn.us 30 March 2011 3580 Bayside Road Page 2 of 7 Sec. 58-1. Maintenance of private property. (a) It is the duty of the owner of every vacant property and the owner and occupant of every occupied property to maintain the property in a neat, clean and presentable manner free of any junk, debris, refuse, litter, dead trees, or noxious weeds, and to remove all other public health or safety hazards from the property. (b) The owner or occupant of every lot or parcel shall regularly cut or otherwise maintain all grass and weeds on the property at a height of not more than six inches. (c) Any violation of this section is declared to be a nuisance and a public safety and welfare hazard, and upon seven days' written notice to the owner, as shown by the records of the office of the county auditor, of private premises on which such material is found or any conditions in violation of this code section exist, the city may remove such matter or correct any conditions in violation, and certify the cost of such removals or corrections as any other special assessment. (Code 1984, § 9.55; Ord. No. 191 2nd series, § 1, 6-14-1999) State Law References: Minnesota Noxious Weed Law, Minn. Stat. § 18.75 et seq. Sec. 58-3. Junk cars, furniture, household furnishings and appliances stored on public or private property. 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, 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 shown by the records in the office of the county auditor, of private premises on which such material is found, the city may remove the vehicle 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 parts essential to operation, including but not limited to 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. (Code 1984, § 9.50) State Law References: Abandoned motor vehicles, Minn. Stat. ch. 168B. Sec. 78-1405. Nonencroachments. The following shall not be considered to be encroachments on yard requirements: (1) Chimneys, flues, belt courses, leaders, sills, pilasters, lintels, ornamental features, mechanical devices, cornices, eaves, and the like, provided they do not extend more than two feet into a required yard. (2) Nameplate signs for one-family dwellings; lights for illuminating parking areas, loading areas or yards for safety and security purposes, provided the direct source of light is not visible from the public right-of-way or adjacent residential property, may be located to within five feet of the front lot line. (3) Terraces, steps, uncovered porches, stoops or similar structures which do not extend above the height of the ground floor level of the principal building and e�end to a distance of not less than two feet from any lot line. 30 March 2011 3580 Bayside Road Page 3 of 7 (4) In side or rear yards only, bays not to exceed a depth of two feet nor to contain an area of more than 20 square feet, fire escapes not to exceed a width of three feet, and open off-street parking. (5) In rear yards only, balconies, breezeways, detached outdoor picnic shelters and recreational equipment except as otherwise regulated; no accessory structure shall be closer than five feet from a rear lot line. (6) In side yards only, no accessory structure shall be closer than ten feet from any side lot line. (7) Fences erected in all zoning districts are considered as a nonencroachment when they conform to the foilowing standards: a. Nonlakeshore lots. 1. Fences and walls within a required front yard or side street yard shall not exceed a height of 42 inches above original grade. 2. Fences and wails within a required rear or side yard shall not exceed a height of six feet above original grade. b. Lakeshore lots. 1. Fences within the required street (rear) yard or side street yard of a lakeshore lot shall not exceed 42 inches above original grade. Exception: A fence not exceeding six feet in height may be located along the street lot line of a lake frontage lot which abuts a major thoroughfare. A major thoroughfare for purposes of this section means any county road or state highway. If such fence involves fill or berming, the total combined height of both fence and fill shall not exceed six feet above the height of the crown of the major thoroughfare. 2. Fences within the required side yard of a lakeshore lot shall not exceed six feet in height, and any portion located lakeward of the average lakeshore setback line shall not exceed 42 inches in height. The term "average lakeshore setback line" means a line drawn between the most lakeward projection of the fence owner's principal residence structure and the most lakeward projection of the adjacent affected principal residence structure. 3. Fences shall not be constructed within the defined lakeshore yard of a lakeshore lot, i.e., shall not be located within 75 feet of the shoreline for general development lakes, 100 feet for recreational lakes, or 150 feet for natural environment lakes. c. Specia/ provisions. Split rail fences of no more than three rails within a required front, street or side street yard may have a maximum top rail height of 48 inches above original grade. Board rail fences within a front, street or side street yard for the specific purpose of enclosing permitted domestic animals may have a top rail height of 60 inches and shall be no more than 50 percent opaque. d. Intersection sightline obstruction prohibited. No fence shall be installed so as to obstruct a required clear view at street intersections as required by section 78- 1371. e. Fence construction and maintenance. 1. The owner of a fence shall maintain it in a condition of reasonable repair and appearance and shall not allow it to become or remain in disrepair or in a dangerous condition. 2. Fences shall be installed with the finished side facing neighboring properties or the street. The term "finished side" means that side having no structural supports. 30 March 2011 3580 Bayside Road Page 4 of 7 Sec. 78-1577. Exterior storage in R districts. in all R districts, it is the responsibility of the owner of any property, improved or unimproved, to maintain the outdoor areas; including courtyards and the like, of the property and adjacent rights-of-way in a manner that complies with the following requirements. All recreational vehicles, mobile homes, camping trailers, motor homes, pickup coaches, travel trailers, special mobile equipment, and utility trailers shall meet the requirements of this Code. Additionally, all exterior storage must comply with subdivision (6) of this section. (1) Definitions: a. Blight means a deteriorated condition, something that impairs or destroys. b. Junk means any cast-off, damaged, discarded, junked, obsolete, salvage, scrapped, unusable, worn-out or wrecked object, thing or material composed in whole or in part of asphalt, brick, carbon, cement, plastic, or other synthetic substance, fiber, glass, metal, paper, plaster, plaster of paris, rubber, terra cotta, wool, cotton, cloth, canvas, organic matter or other substance, regardless of perceived market value or requiring reconditioning in order to be used for its original purpose. c. Recreational vehicle. Mobile home and recreational 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, for uses including but not limited to those listed below: 1. Camping trailer means a folding structure, mounted on wheels and designed for travel, recreation and vacation uses, also called a pop-up camper. 2. Motor home means a portable, temporary dwelling to be used for travel, recreation and vacation, constructed as an integral part of a self-propelled vehicle. 3. Pickup camper means a structure designed to be mounted on a truck chassis for use as a temporary dwelling for travel, recreation and vacation. 4. Trave/ trailer means a vehicular, portable structure built on a chassis, designed to be used as a temporary dwelling for travel, recreational and vacation uses, permanently identified as a travel trailer by the manufacturer of the trailer. d. Specia/mobi/e equipment means every vehicle not designed or used primarily for the transportation of persons or property and only incidentally operated or moved over a highway, including but not limited to: ditch digging equipment, moving dollies, pump hoists and other well-drilling equipment, street sweeping vehicles, and other machinery such as asphalt spreaders, bituminous mixers, bucket loaders, tractors other than truck-tractors, ditchers, leveling graders, finishing machines, motor graders, road rollers, scarifiers, earth-moving equiprnent. The term does not include travel trailers, dump trucks, truck-mounted transit mixers, truck-mounted feed grinders, or other motor vehicles designed for the transportation of persons or property to which machinery has been attached. e. Utility trai/er means any motorless vehicle, other than a boat trailer or personal watercraft trailer, designed for carrying of snowmobiles, motorcycles, all terrain vehicles, or property on its own structure and for being drawn by a motor vehicle but shall not include boat trailers, a trailer drawn by a truck-tractor semitrailer combination, or an auxiliary axle on a motor vehicle which carries a portion of the weight of the motor vehicle to which it is attached. 30 March 2011 3580 Bayside Road Page 5 of 7 (2) (Parking regulated.] Parking of recreational vehicles, mobile homes and utility trailers shall be regulated as follows: a. It is unlawful for any person to park a mobile home or recreational vehicle upon public property for human habitation b. It is unlawful for any person to park or store a utility trailer, mobile home, recreational vehicle in any "R" district for more than 24 hours, except in a side or rear yard at least five feet from any property line. c. It is unlawful to use a mobile home or recreational vehicle for human habitation on any private property for more than 72 hours without a permit from the city. (3) Vehicle storage. All vehicles parked or stored on any property within the city shall be operable and currently licensed. The parking of vehicles, other than recreational vehicles, in "R" districts is regulated as follows: a. Parking of vehicles other than recreational vehicles, with a maximum gross vehicle weight (GVW) of 14,000 pounds or less is allowed in all "R" districts. b. Parking of vehicles in "R" districts in excess of 14,000 pounds GVW has the potential to create negative impacts on the surrounding neighborhood. These impacts may include noise (from operation as well as maintenance of vehicle); vibration; glare; odors; soil/water contamination (from dripping, washing, etc.); hazards to pedestrians by way of proximity, especially on private roads; wear and tear on local or private roads; propensity to offload remaining cargo on site at end of day; and visual incompatibility with the character of a neighborhood. Such use may be acceptable under certain conditions in zoning districts where lot areas are generally two acres or larger. Therefore, parking of such vehicles requires each of the following conditions be met: 1. Property owner must be vehicle owner or operator. 2. Vehicle must be set back 50 feet from property lines. 3. Vehicle must not be visible from neighboring properties and public streets; vegetative screening is preferred. 4. Maintenance of said vehicle shall occur within an enclosed building. 5. The vehicle shall not constitute a nuisance at any time. 6. In a shared driveway situation, the applicant shall demonstrate that the appropriate easement exists. 7. Minimum lot size of five acres. For any property at least two acres but less than five acres in area, where it can be shown that prior to the effective date of this section such a vehicle was previously stored on a regular basis prior to and after January 1, 2004, a vehicle storage permit may be granted if the above conditions a. through f. are met, subject also to the following limitations: i. A vehicle storage permit may only be issued for properties within the RR-1 B, RR-1A, and LR-1A zoning districts. ii. Such permit shall be granted only to the current property owner and only for the specific vehicle applied for. The current owner may replace the vehicle in kind, but shall not add other such vehicles. Any replacement vehicle must be registered with the city within 30 days to transfer its permitted status. iii. This permit shall not apply to subsequent property owners, subsequent property owners shall not be considered as having a grandfathered permit by virtue of their predecessor's permit. iv. This permit shall automatically and permanently expire if the vehicle storage is voluntarily discontinued for a period of one year. 30 March 2011 3580 Bayside Road Page 6 of 7 (4) (Storage of boats and boat trailers.] Boats, unoccupied boat trailers, and boats on trailers shall be subject to the following storage requirements when not stored for commercial purposes: a. Licensing, operabi/ity and restorations. All boats stored outside on a residential property shall be licensed to the owner or occupant of the property. All boats stored on a property shall be in operable condition, except that inoperable boats under active restoration may be stored on a property for not more than two years, the intent being to discourage the long-term storage of inoperable boats on residential property. b. Principa/residence required. No boat shall be stored on a property or on a group of contiguous commonly owned properties that does not contain a principle residence structure. c. Maximum length. Boats and unoccupied boat trailers exceeding 30 feet in length shall not be stored on any residential property except within a fully enclosed building meeting all applicable zoning and building code standards. Exception: Existing boats over 30 feet in length which are documented to have been stored on the property within the 24 months prior to the effective date of the ordinance from which this section is derived shall be allowed to continue such storage practice until the property is sold, and shall meet the setback requirements of this section. d. Allowed storage locations. Boats and unoccupied boat trailers up to 30 feet in length may be stored outside on residential property as follows: 1. Lakeshore lots. Boats may be stored in a side yard, street yard, side street yard and lakeshore yard as long as they meet required setbacks and have no significant impact on lake views enjoyed by adjacent neighbors. 2. Nonlakeshore lots. Boats maybe stored in a side yard and rear yard; trailerable boats may be stored on trailers in a driveway in a front yard or side street yard. e. Required setbacks. Boats and unoccupied boat trailers shall be stored no less than five feet from any lot line and no less than 15 feet from the principal residence structure on any adjacent lot. f. Screening. Screening is not required for outside boat storage when in conformance with this section. If boats are shrink wrapped, white is the preferred color but is not mandatory. g. Dispute resolution. Complaints regarding boats stored in lakeshore yards and potentially impacting a neighbor's views of the lake will be referred to a dispute resolution committee, consisting of the planning director, the building official, and a member of the planning and zoning staff. (5) (Prohibited parking or storage.J Outdoor parking or storage of speciaf mobile equipment as defined in this section shall be prohibited in any "R" district. 30 March 2011 3580 Bayside Road Page 7 of 7 (6) Prohibited materia/ storage. Any violation of this section is subject to abatement upon seven days' written notice to the owner of private premises on which such material is found or any conditions in violation of this code section exist. The owner of the property will be determined as shown by the records of the office of the county recorder. The city may remove such matter or correct any conditions in violation, and certify the cost of such removals or corrections as any other special assessment. Additionally, the city may also seek injunctive relief for violation of this section. Owners of private property shall remove and keep removed from all exterior areas of all residential properties the following items: a. Pest harborage. All exterior property shall be free from rodent harborage and infestation. Boxes, lumber, scrap metal, and similar materials shall not be allowed to accumulate outside a structure in a manner that attracts an infestation of pests. Materials permitted and approved for exterior storage shall be neatly stacked. b. ' Trash and debris. 1. All household garbage, offal, dead animals, animal and human waste, and waste materials. 2. Accumulations of litter, glass, scrap materials (such as wood, metal, paper, and plastics), junk, combustible materials, stagnant water, plastic bags or trash. 3. Accumulations of clothing and any other items not designed for outdoor storage. c. Non-trash items. 1. Accumulations of wood pallets. 2. Accumulations of vehicle parts or tires. 3. All construction and building materials unless such materials are being used at the time in the construction of a building, in which case such construction must be permitted and on a continuous, uninterrupted basis. 4. All appliances or appliance parts. 5. All indoor or upholstered furniture of a type or material which is deteriorated by exposure to outdoor elements. 6. All recycling materials except for reasonable accumulations, amounts consistent with a policy of regular removal, which are stored in a well- maintained manner according to Chapter 50 and Chapter 54. 7. All other non-trash items which: (i) Are of a type or quantity inconsistent with normal and usual use; or (ii) Are of a type or quantity inconsistent with the intended use of the property; or (iii) Are likely to obstruct or impede the necessary passage of fire or other emergency personnel. d. Ferti/izer and burial of waste. No person shall leave, deposit, or cause to be placed on any private ground any garbage, sewage, waste, debris, carcass, or other substance or matter which is offensive or unhealthy by decomposition unless the same be buried at least three (3) feet under the surFace of the ground; provided, that the use of manure and phosphorous free fertilizer in the normal course for agriculture or horticulture is permitted. (Code 1984, § 10.60(13); Ord. No. 206 2nd series, § 1, 9-10-2001; Ord. No. 4 3rd series, § 2, 11-11- 2003; Ord. No. 21 3rd series, § 1, 11-8-2004; Ord. 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