ORD 08-05ORDINANCE NO.: 2008-05
CITY OF OTSEGO
COUNTY OF WRIGHT, MINNESOTA
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE REGARDING
SUBSTANDARD LOTS WITHIN THE WSRR DISTRICT.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF OTSEGO DOES HEREBY ORDAIN:
Section 1. Section 20-95-4 of the Zoning Ordinance is hereby amended to read as
follows:
20-95-4: SUBSTANDARD LOTS: Any lot of record established on or before
August 1, 1978 that does not meet the dimensional requirements of this
Section may be allowed as a building site subject to approval of a conditional
use permit, provided that:
A. The use is allowed in the WSRR District and base zoning district.
B. If two or more contiguous lots were under common ownership on August 1,
1978, any individual lot that does not meet the minimum lot area or lot width
requirements of this Section shall not be considered as a separate lot of
record for purposes of sale or development if the total lot area or lot width of
two or more abutting lots under common ownership is less than sixty (60)
percent of the minimum lot area or lot width requirements of this Section, and
the non -conforming lot shall be combined with the abutting lot(s) under the
same ownership so that the combination of lots will equal one or more lots
each meeting the lot requirements of this Section to the greatest extent
practical.
C. The lot is at least twenty thousand (20,000) square feet in area.
D. The proposed use shall comply with all applicable setback requirements of
the WS District and base zoning district.
E. Sewage treatment is provided for as required by Chapter 6, Section 3 of the
City Code.
Section 2. This Ordinance shall become effective immediately upon its passage
and publication.
MOTION BY:
CM Vern Heidner
SECOND BY: CM Mark Thorsted
ALLINFAVOR: Mayor Fournier; CM Heidner, CM Stockamp,
CM Thorsted and CM Darkenwald
THOSE OPPOSED: NONE
ADOPTED by the Otsego City Council this 25th day of February, 2008.
CITY OF OTSEGO
BY: �2v��
Larry F hie ,Mayor
ATfES :
Ju y ud o Zoning Administrator/City Clerk
-Publi e ; tar News 03-05-08