ORDINANCE NO. 12-03
<br />CITY OF ELK RIVER
<br />AN ORDINANCE OF THE
<br />CITY OF ELK RIVER
<br />AMENDING
<br />CHAPTER 30, ARTICLE VI,
<br />SUBDIVISION IV, SECTION
<br />30 -934 AND SECTION 30 -935,
<br />OF THE ELK RIVER, MIN-
<br />NESOTA, CITY CODE ALL
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<br />nances, titled Gegeral
<br />Requirements, shall be
<br />amended to read as follows:
<br />(7) In all multifamily, com-
<br />mercial and industrial zoning
<br />districts, the maintained/mani-
<br />cured landscaped areas shall
<br />haveinground /underground
<br />irrigation systems. Native
<br />grasses and plant areas need
<br />not be irrigated.
<br />Sectlon 2. That the introduc-
<br />tory paragraph'and subpara-
<br />graphs (d), (g), (h), and (i) of
<br />Paragraph (3) of Section 30 -934
<br />(b) of the City of Elk River Code
<br />of Ordinances, shall be
<br />amended to read as follows:
<br />Minimum requirements. All
<br />open areas of a lot which are
<br />not used and improved for
<br />required parking areas, drives
<br />or storage shall be landscaped
<br />with a combination of over -
<br />story trees, ornamental trees,
<br />coniferous trees, shrubs, flow-
<br />ers, and turf or ground cover
<br />materials. The number of trees
<br />on the lot, tract, or parcel shall
<br />not be less than three plus the
<br />perimeter of the described area
<br />as measured in feet divided by
<br />40.
<br />d. Additional landscaping. In
<br />order to accomplish an
<br />adequate buffer or screening,
<br />additional landscaping over
<br />and above the required amount
<br />may be requested required by
<br />the city.
<br />g. Credits
<br />1. for oversizing required
<br />trees. The total number of
<br />required overstory trees may be
<br />reduced by one tree for each
<br />new deciduous tree measuring
<br />41A inches or more in diameter,
<br />or each new coniferous tree
<br />measuring ten feet or more in
<br />height, which is planted on the
<br />lot or tract. In no event, how-
<br />ever, shall this credit result in
<br />a-reduction in the total num-
<br />ber of required trees by more
<br />than 25 percent.
<br />AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION
<br />STATE OF MINNESOTA
<br />COUNTY OF SHERBURNE
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<br />Heidi Quanrud, being duly sworn on oath says that she is the office manager of the
<br />Newspaper known as the Star News, and has full knowledge of the facts which are stated
<br />below:
<br />(A) The Newspaper has complied with all ofthe requirementsconstituting qualifications
<br />as a qualified newspaper, as provided by Minnesota Statue 331A.02, 331A.07 and other
<br />applicable laws, as ammended.
<br />(B) The printed legal notice, which is attached was cut from the columns of said
<br />newspaper and was printed and published once a week for one week; it was first published
<br />on Saturday, the 3rd day of March, 2012, and was therefore printed and published on every
<br />Saturday to and including Saturday, the 3rd day of March, 2012, and printed below is a copy
<br />of the lower case alphabet from A to Z, both inclusive, which is hereby acknowledged as
<br />being the size and kind of type used in the composition and publication of the notice
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<br />Office Manager
<br />Subscribed and sworn to before me on
<br />this 3rd day of March, 2012
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<br />My Commission Expires Jan015
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