Ordinance 476
CITY OF CHANHASSEN
CARVER AND HENNEPIN COUNTIES, MINNESOTA
ORDINANCE NO. 476
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 20 OF THE
CHANHASSEN CITY CODE, THE CITY'S ZONING ORDINANCE,
BY AMENDING A PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHANHASSEN ORDAINS:
Section 1. Chapter 20 of the Chanhassen City Code, the City's zoning ordinance, is hereby
amended by amending the Arboretum Village Planned Unit Development Design Standards,
Section b. Permitted Uses, to read as follows:
PUD DEVELOPMENT DESIGN STANDARDS
b. Permitted Uses
The permitted uses within the neighborhood commercial zone should be limited to appropriate
commercial and service uses consistent with the neighborhood. The uses shall be limited to
those as defined herein. If there is a question as to whether or not a use meets the definition, the
Planning Director shall make that interpretation. The type of uses to be provided on this outlot
shall be low-intensity neighborhood-oriented retail and service establishments to meet daily
needs of residents. Such uses may include the following:
. Small to medium-sized restaurant without drive-thru windows unless they meet the following
standards:
Drive-thru facilities on Lot 2, Block 1, Arboretum Shopping Center for any use shall comply
with the following standards:
(a) They shall not be located adjacent to any residential lot lines.
(b) They shall be provided with a suitable visual screen from adjacent properties.
(c) Stacking shall be provided within applicable parking lot setbacks.
(d) Stacking shall meet the following standards:
(1) Fast Food Restaurant: six cars per aisle.
(2) Banks: three cars per aisle.
(3) Pharmacy: two cars per aisle.
(4) All other uses: two cars per aisle.
(e) The City may require a vehicle stacking study to determine whether more or less stacking
shall be required for a particular use.
(f) Stacking areas shall not interfere with vehicular circulation in the parking lot nor encroach
into any required drive aisles.
(g) Speaker or intercom system shall not be audible at the property line.
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(h) A Restaurant with a drive-thru may not exceed 1,550 square feet in area.
. Office
. Day care
. Neighborhood scale commercial
. Convenience store
. Churches
. Other similar type and scale uses as described in the Comprehensive Plan.
No single use shall exceed 5,000 square feet.
Section 2. This ordinance shall be effective immediately upon its passage and publication.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Chanhassen City Council this 12th day of January, 2009.
ATTEST:
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Thomas A. Furlong, Mayor
(Published in the Chanhassen Villager on January 29,2009)
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