The following are permitted uses in an R-1 District:
(A) Single-family detached dwellings.
(1) Each applicant for a building permit to construct any dwellings shall be required to provide off-street parking spaces for at least two automobiles per family in addition to any garage spaces to be used.
(2) Every dwelling house hereafter erected shall be so located on the lot so that at least a two-car garage, either attached or detached, can be located on the lot.
(3) No permit shall be issued for the construction of a residential dwelling unless the driveway servicing the property is to be improved with a permanent surfacing material so as to control dust, drainage and erosion, according to the requirements as set forth in § 152.999 of this code of ordinances; except that, the property owner may provide a signed, notarized statement in which the property owner agrees to improve the driveway in conjunction with the desired construction activities or within six months of the commencement of such activities, in a form acceptable to the City Attorney. For the purposes of this chapter, permanent surfacing materials are defined as concrete, asphalt or brick.
(B) Permitted single-family uses allowed under M.S. § 462.357, subd. 7, as it may be amended from time to time, as follows:
(1) A state licensed residential facility serving six or fewer persons, except as provided in division (C) below;
(2) A licensed day care facility serving 12 or fewer persons;
(3) A group family day care facility licensed under Minn. Rules parts 9502.0315 to 9501.0445 to serve 14 or fewer children; and
(4) Residential facilities whose primary purpose is to treat juveniles who have violated criminal statutes relating to sex offenses or have been adjudicated delinquent on the basis of conduct in violation of criminal statutes relating to sex offenses shall not be considered a permitted use.
(C) Notwithstanding the provisions of division (B)(1) above, foster family homes as defined in Minn. Rules 9560.0020, subp. 4, which relate to the Department of Human Services and group homes and group foster homes as defined in Department of Correction Rules, extracted from Minn. Rules Ch. 2925, part 2925.0100, subp. 9, shall be allowed as permitted uses to serve not more than eight children per home, not including the foster family’s own children;
(D) Essential services; and
(E) Public parks and playgrounds.
(Prior Code, § 1106.02) (Ord. 575, passed 07-15-1996; Ord. 596, passed 03-10-1997; Ord. 620, passed 07-27-1998; Ord. 664, passed 08-14-2000)