South Lotus Lake Addition Proposed Ordinance
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 20 OF THE
CHANHASSEN CITY CODE, THE CITY'S ZONING ORDINANCE,
BY REZONING CERTAIN PROPERTY
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 rezoning all property within South Lotus Lake and South Lotus Lake Second
Addition to Planned Unit Development - Residential.
Section 2. The rezoning of this property incorporates the following development design
standards:
South Lotus Lake and South Lotus Lake Second Addition
Zoning Standards
a. Intent
The purpose of this zone is to create a PUD for single-family detached homes. The use of the PUD
zone is to allow for more flexible design standards while creating a higher quality and more
sensitive proposal. The PUD requires that the development demonstrate a higher quality of
architectural standards and site design. Except as modified by the South Lotus Lake and South
Lotus Lake Second Addition PUD ordinance, the development shall comply with the requirements
of the RSF Single Residential Zoning District.
b. Permitted Uses
The permitted uses in this zone shall be single-family residential homes and their ancillary uses. If
there is a question as to whether or not a use meets the definition, the Planning Director shall
make that interpretation.
c.Lot Requirements andSetbacks
South Lotus Lake
Standards
Front yard setback 30 feet
side yard setback 10 feet
Rear setback 30 feet
Minimum front lot width at building setback 90 feet
Minimum Lot depth 96 feet
Minimum lot size 11,700. square feet
Hard Surface Coverage 25 % within the Lakeshore
overlay district. All others
30%
Wetland: setback 75 feet
Perpetual Conservation Easement Below the 902 Elevation
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South Lotus Lake Second Addition
Standards
Front setback 30 feet
side yard setback 10 feet
Rear setback 30 feet
Minimum front lot width at building setback 90 feet
Minimum Lot depth 97 feet
Minimum lot size 11,700 square feet
Hard Surface Coverage 25 % within the Lakeshore
overlay district. All others
30%
Wetland: setback 75 feet
Perpetual Conservation Easement Below the 902 Elevation
Section 3. The zoning map of the City of Chanhassen shall not be republished to show the
aforesaid zoning, but the Clerk shall appropriately mark the zoning map on file in the Clerk's Office
for the purpose of indicating the rezoning hereinabove provided for in this ordinance, and all of the
notations, references, and other information shown thereon are hereby incorporated by reference
and made a part of this ordinance.
Section 4. This ordinance shall be effective immediately upon its passage and publication.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this ___ day of _____, 20__, by the City Council of the City
of Chanhassen, Minnesota
Todd Gerhardt, City Manager Thomas A. Furlong, Mayor
(Published in the Chanhassen Villager on ______________________________)
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