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HomeMy WebLinkAbout0710 Ord (Special Use Permits and Variances)NO. 710 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE STILLWATER CITY CODE, SECTION 31.01, BY CHANGING THE LIFE OF SPECIAL USE PERMITS AND VARIANCES The City Council of the City of Stillwater, Minnesota, does ordain: 1. The Zoning Ordinance Section 31.01 of the City Code is hereby amended by deleting Section 31.01, Subdivision 27(9) and replacing the deleted section with Section 31.01, Subdivision 27(9) and (10) which shall hereafter read as follows: "31.01, Subd. 27 (9) LIFE OF SPECIAL USE PERMITS AND VARIANCES (a) EXPIRATION (1) Each approved Variance or Use Permit shall expire and become null and void twenty-four (24) months from the date on which it is approved unless substantial physical improvements have been made to the property in reliance on the Permit or Variance within that time. (2) A Variance runs with the land unless otherwise specified as a condition of approval. Once exercised, a Variance remains in effect. (3) An approved Use Permit is transferable to future owners of the subject property unless prohibited in the conditions of Permit approval. (4) Any Use Permit which has been exercised shall expire and become void where the use has ceased for a period of twelve (12) consecutive months, whether or not it is the intent of the owner to abandon the use. (b) EXTENSION OF PERMITS Any Use Permit may be extended for not to exceed one (1) year by the public hearing shall be held with property owners. (c) REVOCATION OF PERMITS an additional period City Council. A notice to affected Where the conditions of approval of a Permit have not been met or are not complied with, the City Council shall give notice to the permittee, which notice shall - specify a reasonable period of time within which to perform the conditions and correct the violation. If the permitee fails to comply with the conditions, or correct the violation within the time allowed, notice shall be given to the permittee of intention to revoke the Permit at a hearing to be held not less than ten (10) calendar days after the date of the notice. Following the hearing and, if good cause exists therefore, the City Council may revoke such Permit. (10) RESUBMITTAL OF DENIED, REVOKED, OR WITHDRAWN APPLICATIONS When any Permit is denied or revoked, no new application for the same, or substantially the same project, may be filed for a period of one (1) year from date of the denial or revocation. Where an application has been denied without prejudice, or withdrawn, application for the same or substantially the same project may be filed within the period of one (1) year." 2. In all other ways, the City Code shall remain in full force and effect. 3. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and publication according to law. Adopted by the City Council this 17th day of October , 1989. ~~i%Z~%,w'l~~ Wally A ahamson, Mayor At~t~e~s~t~: ~~ ~~ / / `' v i-Gu-L~ />A-<i(./ ~iA-112e-YAW Mary Lo Johnson ity Clerk Published: November 3. 1989.