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ORDINANCE NUMBER 06- 26 <br /> AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 6 OF THE <br /> ZONING ORDINANCE CREATING AN EXTRACTIVE USE OVERLAY <br /> DISTRICT, AMENDING SECTION 8.5 OF THE ZONING ORDINANCE AND <br /> REVISING THE LAND USE MATRIX <br /> The City Council of the City of Pequot Lakes does ordain as follows: <br /> Section 1. Purpose and Intent: The purpose and intent of this ordinance is to <br /> amend Section 6 of the Zoning Ordinance and to create Section 6.4 Extractive Use <br /> Overlay District. <br /> Section 2. Section 6.4 Extractive Use Overlay District shall be created and read as <br /> follows: <br /> 6.4 Extractive Use Overlay District (EX) <br /> 1. Purpose and Intent: The purpose of the Extractive Use Overlay District <br /> (EX) is to provide areas for extractive uses and associated accessory uses, <br /> such as crushing and processing, as the City contains significant aggregate <br /> materials important for the maintenance and improvement of infrastructure <br /> in the area. The intent of the Extractive Use Overlay District is to allow <br /> for the expansion of existing extractive uses in areas containing primary <br /> aggregate resource potential and to designate areas in the City where uses <br /> of this type are compatible with the surrounding neighborhood and also <br /> promote and ensure the overall health, welfare, safety, and comfort of the <br /> community and its residents. <br /> 2. Standards. All extractive use developments applying for a conditional use <br /> permit within the Extractive Use Overlay District must meet the criteria <br /> and standards contained in Section 8.5 Extractive Uses and Restoration <br /> and Section 11.6 Conditional Use Permits of this Ordinance. <br /> Section 3. Section 6.1, subpart 4 shall be amended to include "Extractive Use <br /> Overlay District" and an overlay district established by Section VI of the Ordinance. <br /> Section 4. The Land Use Matrix shall be amended to include a footnote for <br /> "Extractive Use" where it is listed as "C" (conditional use), stating: <br /> (11) Consistent with the provisions of Section 6.4. <br /> Section 5. Section 8.5 Extractive Uses and Restoration, Subdivision 1, be amended <br /> as follows: <br />