§ A23-2 PERMITTED USES.
   (A)   Zone 1. Within this zone, no structure or land shall be used, except for one or more of the following use 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)   Home occupations, as defined by § 155.003;
      (3)   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
      (4)   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)   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)   Home occupations, as defined by § 155.003;
      (3)   Two-family dwelling; and
      (4)   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)   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)   Home occupations, as defined by § 155.003;
      (3)   Townhouse multiple dwellings provided no single structure contains in excess of four dwelling units; and
      (4)   Public utility buildings and structures.
   (D)   Zone 4. 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)   Home occupations, as defined by § 155.003;
      (3)   Townhouse/condominium multiple dwellings provided no single structure contains in excess of eight dwelling units; and
      (4)   Public utility buildings and structures.
   (E)   Zone 5. Within this zone, no structure or land shall be used, except for one or more of the following use or uses deemed similar by the City Council:
      (1)   Parks and playgrounds;
      (2)   Public utility buildings and structures; and
      (3)   Recreational buildings, community centers and swimming pools.
   (F)   Zone 6. 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 such home for the care of the mentally or physically handicapped licensed by the state;
      (2)   Home occupations as defined in § 155.003 hereof;
      (3)   Townhouse multiple dwellings provided they are serviced by public sanitary sewer and water systems, and that no single structure contains more than 12 dwelling units; and
      (4)   Public utility buildings and structures.
   (G)   Zone 7. 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 such home for the care of the mentally or physically handicapped licensed by the state;
      (2)   Home occupations as defined in § 155.003 hereof;
      (3)   Apartment multiple dwellings provided they are serviced by public sanitary sewer and water systems, and the density does not exceed 20 units per acre;
      (4)   Public utility buildings and structures; and
      (5)   The following neighborhood commercial uses when located on the first floor of a multi-floor multiple-residential building:
         (a)   Dairy, grocery or convenience store not to exceed 5,000 square feet of floor area;
         (b)   Class I restaurant which does not exceed 3,000 square feet of gross building floor area, or Class III restaurant. No drive-thru window service shall be provided;
         (c)   Offices for doctors, dentists, lawyers, realtors, insurance agents and similar uses to serve the adjoining residential area. Individual professional offices within the neighborhood center project shall not exceed 3,000 square feet in gross building area. The aggregate total of all professional office space within the project shall not exceed 25% of the gross building floor area within the project;
         (d)   Daycare centers; and
         (e)   Retail operations selling personal services or goods over-the-counter are limited to the following uses unless otherwise specifically approved by the City Council: antiques; art and school supplies; bakeries; barbershop; beauty parlor; bicycles; books and stationery; candy; cameras and photographic supplies; catering establishments; china and glassware; clothes pressing; custom dressmaking; drugs; dry goods; florists; garden supplies; gifts; hardware; hats; hobby shops; household appliance repair; interior decorating studio (no retail furniture sales); jewelry and watch repair; laundry and dry cleaning; locksmith shops; musical instruments; paint and wallpaper; phonograph records and equipment; photography studio; shoes; sporting goods; tailoring; tanning salon; tobacco; toys; variety stores; video tape and equipment sales or rental; wearing apparel.
(Ord. 632, passed 9-25-97; Am. Ord. 672, passed 5-11-00)