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Item # 6.13. <br /> '44i City of <br /> Elk <br /> River <br /> MEMORANDUM <br /> TO: Planning Commission <br /> FROM: Michele McPhersoPr,Director of Planning <br /> DATE: October 26, 2004 <br /> SUBJECT: Case No. OA 04-04 Request by the City of Elk River to Amend <br /> Section 30-691 through 30-70I of the Land Use Regulations <br /> Request <br /> The Planning Commission is asked to consider an ordinance amendment to amend the <br /> nonconforming uses and structure section of Chapter 30 "Land Development Regulations" <br /> in order to be consistent with Minnesota Statute. <br /> Attachments <br /> • Minnesota Session Laws Chapter 258—Senate File 2274 <br /> • Revised Ordinance Language <br /> Analysis <br /> As a result of encouragement from the Affiance for Reasonable Municipal Regulation <br /> (ARMR), the Minnesota State Legislature amended several sections of Minnesota Statute <br /> 462,which is the enabling legislation for land use planning. Of specific interest to the <br /> Planning Commission are changes from Senate File 2274,which became effective August 1, <br /> 2004 which amended the requirements for building moratoria and nonconforming uses. In <br /> order to provide consistency with Minnesota Statute, staff has prepared the attached <br /> ordinance amendment with assistance from the City Attorney. <br /> Recommendation <br /> Staff recommends that the Planning Commission recommend approval of the request to the <br /> City Council. <br /> S:\PLANNING\Case Piles\2004\OA 04-04.City of ER Statutes\10 26 04 pc memo.doc <br />