File #: 21-011-O    Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 4/2/2021 In control: Planning and Economic Development
On agenda: 4/12/2021 Final action: 4/26/2021
Title: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 50-20.3 AND 50-41 RELATED TO MINI STORAGE AND SELF-SERVICE STORAGE FACILITIES.
Attachments: 1. Attachment 1, 2. Attachment 2
Title
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 50-20.3 AND 50-41 RELATED TO MINI STORAGE AND SELF-SERVICE STORAGE FACILITIES.
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CITY PROPOSAL:
The city of Duluth does ordain:
Section 1. That Section 50-20.3 of the Duluth City Code, 1959, as amended, be amended as follows:
50-20.3 Commercial uses.
A. Adult entertainment establishment.
All adult entertainment establishments shall comply with MSA 617.242 and Chapter 5 of this Code;

B. Agriculture, community garden, farmers market, general, and urban.
1. Agriculture, community garden.
(a) Compost bins, water tanks, and other containers shall be controlled for odors and pests and shall be screened from view by adjacent properties and any public right-of-way with a fence at least as tall as the container, or with shrubs, trees, and/or perennials planted so that at maturity they will provide at least 75 percent opacity to the height of the container. If not visible from a public right-of-way or adjacent property, this screening is not required;
(b) If a primary structure is present, accessory structures shall follow requirements in Section 50-21. If no primary structure is present, structures shall be allowed no closer than 20 feet from the front property line, three feet from any side property line, and five feet from the rear property line. No accessory structure shall exceed 20 feet in height;
(c) Fences must adhere to restrictions in Section 50-26.4;
(d) No sale of produce or other goods is allowed;
(e) Events such as weddings, parties and other activities normally associated with an event center, religious assembly, or other use that typically holds large events, are not allowed unless permitted within the zone district;
(f) For outdoor growing operations, mechanized equipment similar in scale to that designed for household use shall be permitted. Use of larger mechanized farm equipment is generally prohibited; provided, however, that during the initial preparation of the land, heavy equipment may be used;
(g) Keep...

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