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 Zoning Ordinance of Isanti County, Minnesota

Table Of Contents

 

Disclaimer
Section 1 - Purposes and Intent
Section 2 - Title
Section 3 - Jurisdiction, Scope, and Interpretation
*Subdivision 1 - Jurisdiction
*Subdivision 2 - Scope
*Subdivision 3 - Interpretation
*Subdivision 4 - Severability
*Subdivision 5 - Repealer
Section 4 - Rules and Definitions

Section 5 - District Provisions
*Subdivision 1 - Classifications of Districts
*Subdivision 2 - Zoning Map
*Subdivision 3 - District Boundaries
*Subdivision 4 - Future Detachment
*Subdivision 5 - Public Waters Classification

Section 6 - Agriculture District
*Subdivision 1 - Purpose
*Subdivision 2 - Permitted Uses
*Subdivision 3 - Conditional Uses
*Subdivision 3a- Interim Uses
*Subdivision 4 - Permitted Accessory Uses
*Subdivision 5 - Height, Yard, Area and Lot Width and Depth Regulations
*Subdivision 6 - General Regulations
Section 7 - Rural Service Center District
*Subdivision 1 - Purpose
*Subdivision 2 - Permitted Uses
*Subdivision 3 - Conditional Uses
*Subdivision 3a - Interim Uses
*Subdivision 4 - Permitted Accessory Uses
*Subdivision 5 - Height, Yard, Area and Lot Width and Depth Regulations
*Subdivision 6 - General Regulations
Section 8 - Urban Service Area District (Municipally Regulated)
*Subdivision 1 - Purpose
*Subdivision 2 - Joint Resolution
*Subdivision 3 - Decision not to Implement
*Subdivision 4 - USA - 1 Line Between City of Cambridge and City of Isanti
Section 9 - Urban Service Area District (County Regulated)
*Subdivision 1 - Purpose
*Subdivision 2 - Permitted Uses
*Subdivision 3 - Conditional Uses
*Subdivision 3a - Interim Uses
*Subdivision 4 - Permitted Accessory Uses
*Subdivision 5 - Height, Yard Area, and Lot Width and Depth Regulations
*Subdivision 6 - General Regulations
Section 10 - Highway Service Business District
*Subdivision 1 - Purpose
*Subdivision 2 - Permitted Uses
*Subdivision 3 - Conditional Uses
*Subdivision 3a - Interim Uses
*Subdivision 4 - Permitted Accessory Uses
*Subdivision 5 - Height, Yard, Area and Lot Width and Depth Regulations
*Subdivision 6 - Signage Regulations
*Subdivision 7 - General Regulations
Section 11 - General Business District
*Subdivision 1 - Purpose
*Subdivision 2 - Permitted Uses
*Subdivision 3 - Conditional Uses
*Subdivision 3a - Interim Uses
*Subdivision 4 - Permitted Accessory Uses
*Subdivision 5 - Height, Yard, Area, and Lot Width and Depth Regulations
*Subdivision 6 - Signage Regulations
*Subdivision 7 - General Regulations
Section 12 - Industry District
*Subdivision 1 - Purpose
*Subdivision 2 - Permitted Uses
*Subdivision 3 - Conditional Uses
*Subdivision 4 - Permitted Accessory Uses
*Subdivision 5 - Height, Yard, Area, and Lot Width and Depth Regulations
*Subdivision 6 - Signage Regulations
*Subdivision 7 - General Regulations
Section 13 - Shoreland District
*Subdivision 1 - Purpose
*Subdivision 2 - Subdistricts
*Subdivision 3 - Height, Yard, Area, and Lot Depth Regulations
*Subdivision 4 - Special Provisions Applicable to Lot Area and Width Standards
*Subdivision 5 - Design Criteria for Structures
*Subdivision 6 - Shoreland Alterations
*Subdivision 7 - Placement and Design Roads, Driveways, and Parking Areas
*Subdivision 8 - Stormwater Management
*Subdivision 9 - Special Provisions for Commercial, Industrial, Public/Semi-Public, Agricultural, Forestry, and Extractive Uses and Mining or Metallic Minerals and Peat
*Subdivision 10 - Non-Conformities
*Subdivision 11 - Planned Unit Development (PUD)
Section 14 - Rum River Scenic District
*Subdivision 1 - Purpose
*Subdivision 2 - Height, Yard, Lot Width and Depth Regulations
*Subdivision 3 - Substandard Lots
*Subdivision 4 - Permitted Uses in the Scenic River District
*Subdivision 5 - Conditional Uses in the Scenic River District
*Subdivision 6 - Vegetative Cutting
*Subdivision 7 - Grading, Filling, Alterations of the Beds of Public Waters
*Subdivision 8 - Public Roads
*Subdivision 9 - Land Suitability
*Subdivision 10 - Planned Unit Developments
*Subdivision 11 - Non-Conforming Uses, Substandard Uses
*Subdivision 12 - Variances
Section 15 - Flood Plain Overlay District
*Subdivision 1 - Statutory Authorization, Findings of Fact and Purpose
*Subdivision 2 - General Provisions
*Subdivision 3 - Establishment of Zoning Districts
*Subdivision 4 - Floodway District
*Subdivision 5 - Flood Fringe District
*Subdivision 6 - General Flood Plain District
*Subdivision 7 - Subdivisions
*Subdivision 8 - Public Utilities, Railroads, Roads, and Bridges
*Subdivision 9 - Manufactured Homes and Manufactured Home Parks and Placement of Travel Trailers and Travel Vehicles
*Subdivision 10 - Administration
*Subdivision 11 - Non-Conforming Uses
*Subdivision 12 - Penalties for Violation
*Subdivision 13 - Amendments
Section 16 - General Regulations
*Subdivision 1 - Sign Regulations
*Subdivision 2 - Parking and Loading Regulations
*Subdivision 3 - Sanitary Provisions
*Subdivision 4 - Performance Standards
*Subdivision 5 - Additional Requirements, Exceptions, and Modifications
*Subdivision 6 - Temporary Habitation Permits
*Subdivision 7 - Environmental Review Program
*Subdivision 8 - Permits and Information Filing Requirements for Essential Services
*Subdivision 9 - Auto Salvage and Auto Storage Yard Standards
*Subdivision 10 - Commercial Wireless Telecommunication Towers and Antennas
Section 17 - Administration
*Subdivision 1 - Zoning Administrator
*Subdivision 2 - Enforcement
*Subdivision 3 - Other Rules Referenced in this Ordinance
*Subdivision 4 - Notifications to the Department of Natural Resources
Section 18 - Board of Adjustment
*Subdivision 1 - Creation of Membership
*Subdivision 2 - Powers
*Subdivision 3 - Appeals
Section 19 - Permit, Certificate of Occupancy
*Subdivision 1 - Building Permit
*Subdivision 2 - Certificate of Occupancy
*Subdivision 3 - Building Inspection
*Subdivision 4 - Utility Permits
*Subdivision 5 - Shoreland Restrictions
*Subdivision 6 - Floor Elevations Regulations
*Subdivision 7 - Construction Standards
Section 20 - Conditional Use Permits
*Subdivision 1 - Applications
*Subdivision 2 - Notification of Public Hearing
*Subdivision 3 - Report to County Board
*Subdivision 4 - Findings
*Subdivision 5 - Fees
*Subdivision 6 - Compliance
*Subdivision 7 - Documentation Required for Conditional Use Permits in the Shoreland and/or the Scenic Rum River District
*Subdivision 8 - Evaluation Criteria and Conditions to be Attached for Conditional Uses in Shoreland Areas and/or the Scenic Rum River District
Section 20a - Interim Use Permit
*Subdivision 1 - Purpose
*Subdivision 2 - Application, Public Hearing and Procedure
*Subdivision 3 - Standards
*Subdivision 4 - Termination
Section 21 - Variances
*Subdivision 1 - Applications
*Subdivision 2 - Procedure, Notification, and Public Hearing
*Subdivision 3 - Findings
Section 22 - Amendment
*Subdivision 1 - Application
*Subdivision 2 - Public Hearing
*Subdivision 3 - Authorization
*Subdivision 4 - Fees
Section 23 - Non-Conforming Uses
*Subdivision 1 - Purpose
*Subdivision 2 - Non-Conforming Buildings and Uses
*Subdivision 3 - Non-Conforming Signs
*Subdivision 4 - Non-Conforming Automobile Salvage or Storage Yards
*Subdivision 5 - Non-Conforming Sewage Treatment Systems
*Subdivision 6 - Discontinuance
*Subdivision 7 - Alterations
*Subdivision 8 - Residential Alterations
*Subdivision 9 - Restoration
*Subdivision 10 - Normal Maintenance
*Subdivision 11 - Exceptions
Section 24 - Violations, Penalties, and Enforcement
*Subdivision 1 - Violations and Penalties
*Subdivision 2- Enforcement
Section 25 - Validity
Section 26 - Date of Effect

 

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