Ordinance 047ajCITY OF CHANHASSEN
CARVER AND HENNEPIN COUNTIES, MINNESOTA
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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 47, THE CITY'S ZONING
ORDINANCE, ORDINANCE NO. 33, THE CITY'S SUBDIVISION ORDINANCE,
AND REPEALING ORDINANCES NO. 45, 64, 64A and 64B
Section 1. Ordinances No. 45, 64, 64A and 64B are hereby
repealed in their entirety.
Section 2. Ordinance No. 47 is hereby amended by adding
thereto Section 19.23 to read as follows:
Minimum Lot Area, Unsewered Lots. Lot sizes where public sewer
is not available shall conform to the minimum requirements set
forth below.
1. The minimum single family lot size is two and one-half (21)
acres. This minimum lot size shall not apply to smaller
separate parcels of record in separate ownership lawfully
existing prior to the effective date of this ordinance provi-
sion provided that it can be demonstrated by means satisfac-
tory to the City that the smaller parcels will not result in
groundwater, soil or other contamination which may endanger
• the public health.
2. Apartments and multiple family dwellings are not allowable
uses.
3. Subject to other provisions of the zoning ordinance, other
uses may be permitted by conditional use permit. The minimum
lot size for each principal use is two and one-half (21)
acres. A conditional use permit shall not be granted unless
it can be demonstrated by means satisfactory to the City that
the use: (a) will not result in groundwater, soil or other
contamination which may endanger the public health, (b) will
not increase future City utility service demands and expense,
and (c) will not jeopardize public safety and general
welfare.
Section 3. Section 8.06a(2) of Ordinance No. 33 is hereby
amended to read as follows:
Areas Lacking Public Water and Sanitary Sewer Systems. In areas
which are not served by public water and sanitary sewer systems,
no lot shall be developed for residential purposes unless it con-
tains a minimum of two and one-half (21) acres in land area and
has a frontage of at least 180 feet at the building set -back
line. The plat may show a feasible plan for future resubdivision
40 by which lots may be resubdivided to meet the size and dimension
standards of lots in areas served by public water and sanitary
sewer systems. Any final accepted plat not showing such future
resubdivision plan shall not be resubdivided.
Section 4. This ordinance shall become effective from and
after the date of its passage and official publication.
Passed and adopted by the Chanhassen City Council this 22nd
day of August, 1983.
ATTEST:
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Don Ashworth, Cit Manager Thomas L. Hafailton, Mayor
(Publish in the Carver County Herald on August 31, 1983).
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