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EMILY, MINNESOTA CODE OF ORDINANCES
ADOPTING ORDINANCE
TITLE I: GENERAL PROVISIONS
TITLE III: ADMINISTRATION
TITLE V: PUBLIC WORKS
TITLE VII: TRAFFIC CODE
TITLE IX: GENERAL REGULATIONS
TITLE XI: BUSINESS REGULATIONS
TITLE XIII: GENERAL OFFENSES
TITLE XV: LAND USAGE
TABLE OF SPECIAL ORDINANCES
PARALLEL REFERENCES
APPENDIX A: TABLE OF USES
TABLE OF USES
Use
Open Space
Forest Preservation
Forest Residential
Shoreline Residential
Neighborhood Residential
Rural Preserv ation
Downtown Mixed Use
Commercial Transition/ Light Industrial
Shoreline Commercial
Recreation
Highway Mixed Use
TABLE OF USES
Use
Open Space
Forest Preservation
Forest Residential
Shoreline Residential
Neighborhood Residential
Rural Preserv ation
Downtown Mixed Use
Commercial Transition/ Light Industrial
Shoreline Commercial
Recreation
Highway Mixed Use
Abandoned Building
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
Abandoned Motor Vehicle
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
Accessory Structure
N
AC
P
P (7)
P (9)
P (10)
AC
AC
AC
P
P
Adult Use
N
N
N
N
N
N
C
C
N
N
N
Agricultura l Use
A
A
A
N
A
A
N
N
N
A
A
Airport
N
C
C
N
N
C
N
C
N
C
C
Animals, Domestic
N
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
Animals, Farm
A
A
A
N
A
A
N
N
N
N
A
Animals, Wild
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
Animal Boarding Facility
N
C
C
N
N
C
N
C
N
N
C
Animal Grooming Establishment
N
P
P
C
C
C
P
P
C
N
C
Antenna
N
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
Apartment
N
N
N
N
N
N
C
C
N
N
P
Architectur al Projection
N
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
Artist’s Studio
N
AC
AC
AC
AC
AC
P
P
P
P
C
Automobil e Sales & Repair
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
C
N
N
C
Auto Salvage Yard
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
Bank/Finan cial Institutions
N
N
N
N
N
N
P
P
N
N
N
Banner
N
N
N
AC
AC
AC
AC
AC
AC
AC
AC
Bar/On-Off Sale Liquor
N
N
N
N
N
N
P
P
P
N
P
Bed & Breakfast Dwelling
N
C
C
N
C
C
C
N
P
C
C
Billboards
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
Boat Access
N
N
N
C (8)
N
N
N
N
C (8)
N
N
Boat House
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
Boarding House
N
C
C
N
C
C
C
N
P
C
C
Breezeway
N
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
Brewery
N
N
N
N
N
N
C
C
N
N
N
Brewery with Taproom
N
N
N
N
N
N
C
C
N
N
C
Bulk Sampling of Mineral Manganese by Water Extraction
N
N
IU (11)
N
N
IU (11)
N
N
N
N
IU (11)
Butcher Shop/Market
N
N
N
N
N
N
P
P
N
N
N
Cabinetry Shop
N
N
N
N
N
N
C
P
N
N
C
Campground
N
C
C
N
N
C
N
N
C
C
C
Campground, Membership
N
C
C
N
N
C
N
N
C
C
C
Camping
N
A/P (1)
A/P (1)
A/P (1)
A/P (1)
A/P (1)
A/P (1)
N
A (2)
A/P (1)
A/P (1)
Cemetery
N
N
N
N
N
N
E
N
N
N
N
Child Care, Center
N
C
C
N
C
C
P
P
C
C
C
Child Care, Family Home
N
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
Church
N
C
C
N
C
C
C
P
C
N
C
Club, Lodge
N
N
N
N
N
N
P
P
C
N
C
Commercia l Tower
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
Communit y Park
C
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
Condominium Ownership or Common Interest Community
N
C
C
C
C
C
P
C
E
C
C
Conservation Subdivision
N
C
C
N
N
C
N
N
N
N
N
Controlled Access Lot
N
P (12)
P (12)
P (12)
N
P (12)
N
N
N
N
N
Conventional Subdivision
C
p
C
C
P
C
P
P
C
P
C
Deck
N
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
Dock
A
N
N
A
N
N
N
N
A
A
A
Dwelling, Guest Quarters
N
AC
AC
AC
AC
AC
AC
AC
AC
AC
AC
Dwelling, Multi-Family
N
P
P
C
P
P
P
C
C
N
P
Dwelling, Single-Family
N
P
P
P
P
P
P
C
P
N
P
Extractive Use
See § 152.104 (All Zoning )
Event Center
N
N
N
N
N
N
C
C
N
N
C
Farm Machinery Sales & Repair
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
C
C
N
C
Feedlot
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
Fence
A
A
A
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
Fish House
N
AC
AC
AC
AC
AC
AC
N (3)
AC
N (3)
N (3)
Fitness Center
N
N
N
N
N
N
C
N
N
N
N
Forest Land Conversion
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
A
Fuel Depot, Bulk
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
C
Garage, Attached
N
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
Garage, Detached
AC
AC
AC
AC
AC
AC
AC
AC
AC
AC
AC
Gas Station
N
N
N
N
N
N
P
P
N
N
C
Gazebo
C
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
Golf Course
N
N
C
N
N
N
N
N
N
P
O
Government Building
N
N
N
N
C
C
P
P
C
P
C
Grocery Store
N
N
N
N
N
N
P
P
N
N
C
Group Care Facilities
N
C
C
N
C
C
P
P
C
C
P
Home Occupation, Type I
N
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
Home Occupation, Type II
N
A
A
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
Home Occupation, Type III
N
P
P
N
C
C
P
P
P
N
C
Home Occupation, Type IV
N
P
P
N
C
C
P
P
P
N
C
Hotel
N
N
N
N
N
N
C
C
C
N
C
Industrial Use
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
P
N
N
C
Intensive Vegetation Clearing
N
N
N
N
N
C
N
N
N
N
N
Interval Ownership
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
Junk Yard
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
Keeping of Chickens
A
A
A
N
P
A
P
N
N
N
A
Laundromat
N
N
N
N
N
N
P
P
N
N
C
Light Industrial
N
C
C
N
N
N
C
P
N
N
C
Light Manufacturing
N
C
C
N
N
N
C
P
N
N
C
Marina
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
C
N
N
Mini Storage Facility, Self Serve
N
N
N
N
N
C
C
C
C
N
C
Mobile Home Park
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
Nursery
N
C
C
N
N
C
P
P
N
N
C
Nursing Home
N
C
C
N
C
C
P
P
C
E
C
Off-Street Parking
C
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
Open Storage
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
Outdoor Market
N
N
N
N
N
N
P
P
N
N
P
Park Model Trailer
N
IU
IU
IU
N
IU
IU
N
IU
N
IU
Patio
N
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
Planned Unit Development, Commercial
N
N
N
N
N
N
C
C
C
C
C
Planned Unit Development, Residential
N
C
C
C
C
C
C
N
N
N
C
Porch
N
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
Privy
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
Privy, Portable
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
Recreation al Center
N
C
C
N
N
C
C
O
C
C
O
Recreation al Sales/Service
N
N
N
N
N
N
P
P
C
N
C
Recreational Vehicle
N
A/P (1)
A/P (1)
A/P (1)
A/P (1)
A/P (1)
A/P (1)
N
A (2)
A/P (1)
A/P (1)
Rental of Residential Property
See § 152.110
Resort
N
C
C
N
N
N
N
N
C
N
N
Restaurant
N
N
N
N
N
N
P
P
C
N
P
Retail Store
N
N
N
N
N
N
P
P
P
N
C
Small Engine Repair
N
N
N
N
N
N
C
P
N
N
C
Sawmill, Permanent
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
C
N
N
N
School
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
C
N
N
C
Sewage Treatment System
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
Signs, Directory
N
A
A
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
Signs, Offsite
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
Signs, Onsite
N
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
Signs, Portable
N
A (6)
A (6)
N
N
A (6)
A (6)
A (6)
A (6)
A (6)
A (6)
Shoreline Conservati on Subdivision
N
N
N
C
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
Solar
See § 152.088
Temporary Commercial Structure, Short Term
N
N
N
N
N
N
P
P
P
N
P
Temporary Commercial Structure, Long Term
N
N
N
N
N
N
IU
IU
N
N
IU
Vegetation Removal, Clear Cutting
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
Vegetation Removal, Open Cutting
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
Vegetation Removal, Select Cutting
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
Vegetation Removal, Steep Slopes
C
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
Water Oriented Accessory Structure or Facility
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
Watercraft Sales & Repair
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
P
C
N
C
Warehousing
N
C
C
N
N
N
N
P
N
N
N
Warehousing, Commercial
N
C
C
N
N
N
N
P
N
N
N
WECS
See § 152.087
Yard Sale
N
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
NOTES:
A - allowed w/o a permit, P - permitted, C - conditional use, AC - accessory use, IU - interim use, N - Not Allowed
(1) See § 152.084
(2) In designated campgrounds only
(3) Excluded except where being sold as part of a retail sales establishment
(4) In Shore Impact Zone (cumulative from natural state:
Less than 10 CY requires a permit
More than 10 CY, less than 50 CY requires a CUP
Greater than 50 CY excluded
 
In Lake Setback outside of Shore Impact Zone:
Less than 50 CY requires a permit
Outside of Lake Setback
Less than 100 CY is allowed
100 CY or more requires a CUP
(5) Excluded except in established mobile home parks
(6) See § 152.070
(7) See § 152.035(C)(8)
(8) Conditional use only where there is no public access. Excluded on all lakes or chains where public access is provided
(9) See § 152.036((C)(5)
(10) See § 152.037(C)(5)
(12) Allowed by Planning Commission in plats when appropriate
 
(Ord. passed 4-12-2016; Ord. 906, 1st Series, passed 5-9-2017; Ord. passed - -; Ord. 01-22, passed 3-8-2022; Ord. 23-03, passed 11-14-2023)

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