Ordinance 303•
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CITY OF CHANHASSEN
CARVER AND HENNEPIN COUNTIES, MINNESOTA
ORDINANCE NO. 303
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 20 OF THE
CHANHASSEN CITY CODE, THE ZONING ORDINANCE
The City Council of the City of Chanhassen ordains:
Section 1. Section 20-1, Definitions, of the Chanhassen City Code shall hereby be
amended by adding the following:
Balcony: A platform, minimum of 7'/2 feet above the ground, that projects from the wall of a
building and is surrounded by an open railing.
Open Porch: A roofed open area, attached to or part of, and with direct access to or from a
building. An open porch may be surrounded by a railing but must not be enclosed
with screen, mesh, glass, or similar material.
Section 2. Section 20-908 (5). Yard Regulations, shall hereby be amended by adding the
following:
f. The intent of this section is to allow homes built prior to February 19, 1987 to add an open
porch as an architectural feature to define the entrance into a residence or update a front
elevation.
1) Homes built prior to February 19, 1987 may have open porches and/or balconies
that encroach into the required front yard a distance not exceeding ten (10) feet,
provided they maintain a minimum front yard setback of 20 feet. The ten (10) feet
shall include the roofline, support columns, and steps. This area shall not be
enclosed nor screened with mesh, glass, or other similar material. Homes that are
on the National Register listing or have been considered eligible for listing on the
National Register shall be excluded from this ordinance unless approved by the
National Historical Registrar's Office.
Section 3. This ordinance shall be effective immediately upon its passage and publication.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Chanhassen City Council this 81h of May, 2000.
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Scott A. Botcher, City Manager
Nancy K. MaNcino, Mayor
(Published in the Chanhassen Villager on May 25, 2000)
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SUMMARY ORDINANCE NO. 303
YARD REG , ATIONS
ORDINANCE AMENDMENT
The purpose of this ordinance
amendment is to allow homes built prior to
February 19,1987 to add an open porch as
an architectural feature to define the
entrance into a residence or update a front
elevation.
Passed and adopted by the City Council
this 81h day of May, 2000.
Scott A. Botcher
City Manager
(Published in the Chanhassen Villager
on Thursday, May 25, 2000; No. 4292)
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the publisher of the newspapers known as the Chaska Herald and the Chanhassen Villager and
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newspaper, as provided by Minnesota Statute 331A.02, 331A.07, and other applicable laws, as
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