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<br />CITY OF ELK RIVER ORDINANCE NO. 15-23
<br />AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CERTAIN SECTIONS OF CHAPTER 30 RELATED TO XCR EXTREME COMMERCIAL RECREATION
<br />OF THE CITY OF ELK RIVER, MINNESOTA, CITY CODE
<br />The City Council of the City of Elk River does hereby ordain as follows:
<br />(4) Each sign shall not to exceed 32 square feet;
<br />SECTION 1. That § 30-1, Definitions of the City of Elk River Code of
<br />(5) Must be one-sided only;
<br />Ordinances shall be amended to read as follows:
<br />(6) Shall be setback ten feet from property line, or 25 feet from rights -
<br />Active use storage means an enclosed facility containing multiple
<br />of -way, whichever is further;
<br />individual units used forthe storage, maintenance, and display of vehicles.
<br />(7) Shall face away from rights-of-way, or be setback at least 500 feet
<br />The facility may not be used for retail sales, business operations, or
<br />from the right-of-way;
<br />overnight stays.
<br />(8) Shall not exceed six feet in height;
<br />Campground means a facility used for overnight and short-term tent
<br />(9) Shall not be illuminated,
<br />camping in tents and recreational camping vehicles. Campgrounds must
<br />SECTION 3. That § 30-1041, principal structures of the City of Elk River
<br />comply with all State of Minnesota regulations regarding campgrounds
<br />Code of Ordinances shall be amended to read as follows:
<br />and must be licensed with the Minnesota Department of Health as a
<br />Principal structures shall comply with the following dimensional
<br />Campground. Camping vehicles shall meet the definition in state law for
<br />regulations:
<br />"Recreational Camping Vehicle", and the following qualifications:
<br />1 Must hook up to city sewer and water if within the city sewer district.
<br />(1) The vehicle is not used as the residence of the owner or occupant.;
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<br />(2) The vehicle Is used for temporary living quarters by the owner or
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<br />occupant while engaged in recreational, vacation, or travel activities.;
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<br />(3) The vehicle is towed or otherwise transported, by its own or by other
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<br />accessory uses include a recreational area for campground
<br />guests and retail sales of over-the-counter items for campground guests
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<br />cooking and/or sanitary facility accommodations are furnished to users for
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<br />a period of no more than seven 7 consecutive days.
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<br />Off-road racing means a format of racing where various classes of
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<br />compete in races on dirt or snow tracks.
<br />Parking, overflow event means temporary parking for a single event, on
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<br />of the required parking for a business.
<br />Water sports facility means a facility where non -motorized water
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<br />activities such as, but not limited to, wake boards, knee boards, and water
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<br />skis, are powered by a secondary power source.
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<br />SECTION 2. That § 30-880, XCR extreme commercial recreation district
<br />of the City of Elk River Code of Ordinances shall be amended to read as
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<br />Sec. 30-880. - XCR extreme commercial recreation district.
<br />(a) Temporary signs as permitted in section 30-851 at seq.
<br />SECTION 4. That § 30-1042, Accessory structure setbacks of the City
<br />(b) Permanent signs.
<br />of Elk River Code of Ordinances shall be amended to read as follows:
<br />(1) Wall signs. Total wall sign area not to exceed 15 percent of fapade
<br />Accessory structures shall comply with the following dimensional,
<br />area. Wall signs are permitted on any fagade that is not directly adjacent
<br />regulations:
<br />to a residential zone. Businesses in multi -tenant facilities shall be allowedpmt
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<br />(2) One freestanding sign, not to exceed 150 square feet with a maximum
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<br />height of 30 feet. One freestanding sign may be permitted for every 1,000
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<br />and may be placed no closer than 500 feet to any other freestanding or
<br />monument sign.
<br />(3) The sign area of freestanding signs may be increased 25 percent if
<br />1 Swimming pools shall be set back a minimum of eight feet from the
<br />the sign is constructed as a monument sign.
<br />side yard and rear yard lot lines and must comply with the required front
<br />(4) Area identification signs as permitted in section 30-865
<br />yard setback as per this subdivision. Swimming pools must be completely
<br />(5) One on -premises menu board per drive -up or walk-up lane of a
<br />enclosed with an opaque chainlink or equivalent fence at least four feet
<br />drive-in restaurant or carwash up to a maximum of 32 square feet each.
<br />high with a lockable gate.
<br />Menu boards are allowed to have a message on one side only and may not
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<br />contain an advertising message.
<br />SECTION 5. That this ordinance shall take effect upon adoption and be
<br />(c) Changeable copy signs as permitted in section 30-864
<br />published as provided by law.
<br />(d) Event sponsor signs, a sign subordinate to a principal use intended
<br />Passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Elk River this
<br />for the display of Information for onsite patrons, shall be allowed provided
<br />20th day of July, 2015.
<br />the following criteria are met:
<br />John J. Dietz, Mayor
<br />(1) An approved conditional use permit has been obtained for the
<br />ATTEST: Tina Allard, City Clerk
<br />property;
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<br />(2) A sign plan shall be approved by city staff;
<br />(3) Property shall be larger than 20 acres;
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