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ORDINANCE 97- <br /> • _ <br /> CITY OF ELK RIVER <br /> AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 900.12 OF THE <br /> CITY OF ELK RIVER CODES OF ORDINANCE RELATING TO <br /> PERMITTED AND CONDITIONAL USES IN THE BP ZONING DISTRICT <br /> CASE NO. OA 97-12 <br /> The City Council of the City of Elk River does hereby ordain as follows: <br /> Section 1. Section 900.12 (16) of the City of Elk River Code of Ordinance titled <br /> "Permitted, Accessory, and Conditional Uses" is hereby amended to delete the <br /> Statement of Purpose and replace it with the following: <br /> Statement of Purpose: The Business Park district is established to encourage a <br /> planned, integrated environment for certain industrial, office and commercial uses <br /> which are compatible with and compliment each other as well as the surrounding <br /> land uses. The underlying land use designation will guide the type of uses allowed <br /> within the district. The underlying land use designation within the district may <br /> vary, either light industrial or <br /> highway business. Development within the Business Park district will correspond <br /> with the land use designation, industrial and office uses allowed where the land use <br /> III <br /> designation is light industrial and commercial uses allowed where the land use <br /> designation is highway business. <br /> It is the intent of this ordinance that development reflects common themes using <br /> compatible architectural design and consistency in signage, landscaping, and <br /> lighting. It is also the intent to encourage businesses which generate a high number <br /> of jobs per square foot rather that predominately warehouse types uses. <br /> Section 2. Section 900.12 (16) of the City of Elk River Code of Ordinance titled <br /> "Permitted, Accessory, and Conditional Uses" is hereby amended to delete the <br /> following: <br /> Section 900.12 (16) A. Permitted Uses <br /> Section 900.12 (16) C. Conditional Uses <br /> Section 3. Section 900.12 (16) of the City of Elk River Code of Ordinance titled <br /> "Permitted, Accessory, and Conditional Uses" is hereby amended to add the <br /> following: <br /> A. Permitted Uses <br /> i. Permitted uses allowed when the underlying land use is light industrial: <br /> 1. Light manufacturing <br /> 2. Research and development laboratories <br /> III <br /> 3. Government, business and professional offices <br /> 4. Mail order operations <br /> s:\document\ordinanc\oa97-12.doc <br />