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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 50-19.8, 50-20.3, AND 50-41, RELATED TO THREE NEW LAND USES: AUTOMOBILE AND LIGHT VEHICLE IMPOUND LOT, CAR WASH, AND COMMERCIAL SUPPORT SERVICES
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CITY PROPOSAL:
The city of Duluth does ordain:
Section 1. That Section 50-19.8, Permitted Use Table, of the Duluth City Code, 1959, as amended, be amended as follows, as shown in Attachment 1;
Section 2. That Section 50-20.3, Commercial Uses, as amended, be amended as follows:
V. Automobile and light vehicle impound lot.
1. All driving and parking surfaces shall be surfaced in a dust free, hard surface material such as concrete or bituminous;
2. A dense urban screen, such as a screening wall, berm, fence, or row of planting at least six feet tall, with screening material designed to provide 75 percent opacity, must be installed and maintained along all side and rear property lines. The dense urban screen must be continuously maintained;
3. Site illumination shall be designed to avoid glare/light spillover toward adjacent land uses;
4. Signage, as allowed in 50-27, shall not be located closer than ten feet to the front property line.
W. Car wash (primary use)
1. All driving and parking surfaces shall be surfaced in a dust free, hard surface material such as concrete or bituminous;
2. The vehicle exit door(s) shall be at least twenty (25) feet from the street property line or public sidewalk;
3. No displays or storage of merchandise, parts or refuse may be located closer than ten feet from any public right-of-way;
4. A dense urban screen must be installed and maintained along all side and rear property lines abutting a residential or mixed-use district;|109|The car wash must be at least 50 feet from any property line containing a residential structure, and all outdoor speakers and audio components of a vehicle wash facility located within 150 feet of any residential structure shall be muted daily between the hours of 10:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m., excluding any residential...
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