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Within any B-2 General Business District, the following uses shall be permitted accessory uses:
(A) Incidental uses. Any incidental repair or processing necessary to conduct a permitted principal use, however, such accessory use shall not occupy more than fifty percent (50%) of the floor area nor require more than fifty percent (50%) of the gross man hours required to conduct the permitted use.
(B) Adult use - accessory.
(1) Adult use accessory shall:
(a) Comprise no more than five percent (5%) of the floor space of the establishment in which it is located.
(b) Comprise no more than ten percent (10%) of the gross receipts of the entire business operation.
(c) Not include any activity except the sale or rental of merchandise.
(d) Not include activities classified as obscene as defined by M.S. § 617.241.
(e) Be prohibited in any location used to dispense or consume alcoholic beverages.
(2) Adult use accessory shall be restricted from and prohibit access to minors by the physical separation of such items from areas of general public access. Business owners shall make reasonable precaution to limit access to minors by:
(a) Movie rentals. Display areas shall be restricted form general view and shall be situated in such fashion as to prohibit access and visibility to minors, the access of which is in clear view and under the control of the persons responsible for the operation.
(b) Magazines. Publications classified or qualifying as adult uses shall not be accessible to minors and shall be covered with a wrapper or other means to prevent display of any material other than the publication title.
(c) Other use. Adult uses accessory not specifically cited in (a) and (b) above shall comply with the intent of this section and only be allowed as a conditional use.
(3) Adult use accessory shall be prohibited from both internal and external advertising and signing of adult materials and products.
(Ord. 395, passed 7-6-2010) Penalty, see § 150.999
(A) Area, frontage, and yard requirements. The following requirements shall be the minimum permitted in this district:
Area (sq. ft.) | Frontage (sq. ft.) | Height (ft.) | Front Yard Setback (ft.) | Side Yard Setback (ft.) | Rear Yard Setback (ft.) |
Principal structures: | |||||
9,000 | 75 | 30 or 3 stories, whichever is lesser | 20 | Same as the R district when abutting an R district | 0 except it shall be 20 when abutting an R district |
Accessory structures: | |||||
15 | |||||
(B) No building permits shall be issued until a complete drainage system has been reviewed by the city. If deemed appropriate, the City Building Official may require approval of the drainage system by the City Engineer.
(Ord. 395, passed 7-6-2010) Penalty, see § 150.999
(A) In addition to the above minimum requirements, the owner or developer of property abutting a residential district shall prepare a Site Plan showing the ultimate proposed development. The Site Plan drawn to scale shall, at a minimum, show landscaping, buildings and structures, vehicular and pedestrian access and enough of the surrounding area to indicate the relationship of the proposed development to the adjacent residential uses. The purpose of the Site Plan is to allow an evaluation of how residential uses adjacent to the subject property will be impacted by the proposed development or use. The nature of impacts to be considered shall include appearance, noise, odor, light and fire, traffic, and other hazards.
(B) The Site Plan shall be submitted to the Planning Commission for their review and comment. The Planning Commission shall make a recommendation to the City Council and the City Council upon receiving and reviewing the Planning Commission’s recommendation, shall make a decision whether or not to approve the Site Plan as a basis for development of the subject property. The issuance of a building permit or permits concerning development on the subject property shall be contingent on an approved Site Plan filed with the city.
(Ord. 395, passed 7-6-2010)
Construction of accessory buildings over one hundred forty-four (144) square feet and additions to structures on a lot shall match and generally be constructed of, or exceed, the same exterior materials as the structure being added to.
(Ord. 395, passed 7-6-2010) Penalty, see § 150.999
(A) In addition to all other minimum requirements, the owner or developer of property within the B-2 District shall be required to construct all new buildings in the following manner.
(1) Exterior surfaces of all walls abutting a street or residential district shall be brick, rock face brick, cementitious siding, stone, decorative concrete block, glass, log, cedar, architectural metal siding, stucco, synthetic stucco, or cast in place and/or precast panels.
(2) Under no circumstances shall sheet plywood, sheet metal, corrugated metal, or unfinished concrete block be deemed acceptable as exterior wall material on walls abutting a street or on walls abutting a residential district.
(3) Other materials may be allowed upon site plan approval by the City Council.
(B) These requirements shall not apply to building additions, unless the addition is fifty percent (50%) or greater in floor area than the existing building. In such case, all new and existing exterior surfaces of walls abutting a street or residential district shall meet the requirements of § 150.152.
(C) These requirements shall not apply to residential structures located in the B-2 District, unless the structures are used for non-residential purposes.
(Ord. 395, passed 7-6-2010)
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