(A) Zone 1. Within this zone, no structure or land shall be used, except for one or more of the following uses or uses deemed similar by the City Council:
(1) Community-based family-care home, day-care home licensed under M.S. § 245.812 or a home for the care of the mentally or physically handicapped licensed by the state;
(2) One-family detached dwellings meeting the standards of the Uniform Building Code, placed on permanent foundations and having no horizontal axis less than 18 feet in length; and
(3) Public utility buildings and structures.
(B) Zone 2. Within this zone, no structure or land shall be used, except for one or more of the following uses or uses deemed similar by the City Council:
(1) Home occupation, as defined in § 155.003;
(2) Townhouse multiple dwellings provided no single structure contains in excess of 12 dwelling units. Within the structure may be a community- based family-care home, day-care home licensed under M.S. § 245.812 or a home for the care of the mentally or physically handicapped licensed by the state; and
(3) Public utility buildings and structures.
(C) Zone 3. Within this zone, no structure or land shall be used, except for one or more of the following uses or uses deemed similar by the City Council:
(1) Armory;
(2) Public utility buildings and structures;
(3) Public libraries;
(4) Parks and playgrounds;
(5) Public recreation buildings, community centers and swimming pools; and
(6) Municipal government administrative buildings.
(D) Zone 4A. Within this zone, no structure or land shall be used, except for one or more of the following uses or uses deemed similar by the City Council:
(1) Retail shopping centers of initial minimum floor area of 50,000 square feet. Permitted uses within the center shall include: Antique or gift shop; appliance store (sales and/or repair); art and school supply store; auto accessory store (no installation facilities permitted); bakery; bank; savings and loan; barbershop; beauty parlor; bicycle sales; books, stationery and office supplies; candy; cameras and photographic supplies; carpet sales; catering service; china and glassware sales; clothing and costume sales or rental; coin-operated amusement devices and similar facilities; department store; drugstore; dry cleaning; dry goods; florist; furniture store; garden supplies; grocery store; hardware store; health or athletic club and facilities; hobby store; interior decorating; jewelry and watch repair; laundromat; leather goods and luggage; locksmith; musical instruments; off-sale liquor store; on-sale wine or 3.2% malt liquor or beer in conjunction with a restaurant facility; paint and wallpaper sales; phonograph records; photography studio; pipe and tobacco shop; restaurant, Class I and Class III; shoe sales or repair; small engine or appliance repair; sporting goods; tailoring; theater (except open air drive-in); toy store; and
(2) No more than four peripheral lots for freestanding structures for uses as listed in subsection (1) above. Peripheral uses shall be permitted after the construction of a minimum 50,000 square foot center in Zone 4A.
(E) Zone 4B. Within this zone, no structure or land shall be used, except for one or more of the following uses or uses deemed similar by the City Council:
(1) Stores and shops selling personal service or goods over a counter. These include: antiques; art and school supplies; bakeries; barbershop; beauty parlor; bicycles; books and stationery; candy; cameras and photographic supplies; carpets and rugs; catering establishments; china and glassware; Christmas tree sales; clothes pressing; clothing and costume rental; custom dressmaking; department stores and junior department stores; drugs; dry goods; electrical and household appliances; florists; food; furniture; furrier shops; garden supplies; gifts; hardware; hats; hobby shops; interior decorating; jewelry; watch repair; laundry and dry cleaning pick up; locksmith shops; musical instruments; office supply; paint and wallpaper; phonograph records; photography studios; restaurants; shoes; sporting goods; tailoring; theater (except open air drive-in); toys; variety stores; wearing apparel; and grocery store and off-sale liquor store;
(2) Banks, savings and loan offices, offices for doctors, dentists, lawyers, real estate and similar uses to serve the adjoining residential area;
(3) Community facilities such as library, swimming pool, health center, day care center, religious facilities or community center;
(4) On-sale wine and/or 3.2% liquor in conjunction with a restaurant facility;
(5) Health clubs or athletic clubs and facilities;
(6) Animal hospital or clinic when contained within a building;
(7) Small engine and appliance repair conducted entirely within a building and accessory to a principal use;
(8) Commercial recreation including theater, coin-operated amusement devices, athletic club, billiard room and similar facilities when contained within a building; and
(9) Retail sales of auto accessories except that of installation facilities.
(F) Zone 5. Within this zone, no structure or land shall be used, except for one or more of the following uses or uses deemed similar by the City Council:
(1) Municipal building including police, fire, emergency management, and the like, but not public works;
(2) Professional offices, banks and savings and loan;
(3) Offices of a general nature where the operations do not include over-the-counter retail sales or warehousing from the site;
(4) Clinics for human care;
(5) Institutional uses: library, swimming pool, church, public schools, religious centers, health centers and community building;
(6) On-sale wine and/or 3.2% liquor in conjunction with a restaurant facility; and
(7) Coin-operated amusement devices in conjunction with a restaurant facility or private club.
(‘81 Code, § A13-2) (Ord. 341, passed 9-26-85; Am. Ord. 424, passed 9-22-88; Am. Ord 682, passed 9-28-00)