ORD 391 Amend Definition of Trade SchoolCity of Mendota Heights
Dakota County, Minnesota
ordinance 391
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 12 -1B, SECTION 12 -1G, AND SECTION
12 -1J OF THE MENDOTA HEIGHTS CITY CODE, KNOWN AS THE ZONING
ORDINANCE, BY PROVIDING FOR DEFINITIONS AND REQUIREMENTS FOR
TRADE SCHOOLS, COLLEGES, AND PROFESSIONAL TRAINING IN THE "I ",
INDUSTRIAL ZONING DISTRICT.
The City Council of the City of Mendota Heights hereby ordains:
Section 1.
Section 12 -1B -2, DEFINITIONS is hereby amended to add the
following:
COLLEGE (OR UNIVERSITY): An educational institution,
either private or public, which offers classes and trainL
to full and /or part time students in academic fields, and
which offers associate, baccalaureate, and /or graduate
degrees or diplomas. A college or university may include
accessory facilities including housing, recreation
facilities, and other e facilities for the convenience
of the student population.
COMMERCIAL OFFICES: A commercial use involving
predominantly administrative, clerical, or professional
operations. Commercial offices may include professional
and administrative training, but shall not include direct
retail commercial transaction activities. Professional
training may include classes and training offered by
professional or administrative entities to consumers of
professional services.
RECREATION COMMERCIAL: Bowling alley, cart track, jump
center, golf, pool hall, vehicle racing or amusement, dance
hall, skating, tavern, theater, firearms range,
recreational instruction (such as martial arts schools,
dance schools, etc.) and similar uses.
TRADE SCHOOL: An educational institution, either private
or public, which offers classes and training to full and /or
Dart time students in technical, non - academic fields.
Section 2.
Section 12-1G-1 B., PERMITTED USES is hereby amended to read as
follows:
Trade School and colleges or universities, without
accessory housing.
Section 3.
Section 12-1G-2, CONDITIONAL USES is hereby amended to add the
following:
Trade schools, colleges, and universities with accesso
for the students of the school only.
Section 4.
Section 12-1J-1 F. is hereby amended to read as follows:
hous
School, high school thrGugh Gellege At least 1 space
for each 7 students, based
on design capacity, plus
1 space for each 3
classrooms
School, trade school and colle
At least 1 soace for
each classroom, plus one
space for each 2
students, based on
design capacity, plus
parking for other uses
including offices as
required
Section 5.
This Ordinance shall take effect and be in full force from and
after its passage and publicat
ATTEST:
City Clerk
AYES:
NAYS: