11.03 - Sept 7, 2010 City Council Minutes

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- Is it true that no structure shall be erected, converted, enlarged, reconstructed or altered and no structure or land shall be used for any purpose nor in any manner which is not in conformity with this ordinance? - Is it true that the provisions of this Chapter do not take precedent over other Federal, State or Local Page 9 laws that may be more restrictive? And that in the case of a more restrictive standard applied by a governing body that has land use authority within the City, the non -local standard would apply. In the case where this Chapter is the most restrictive standard, the provisions of the Ordinance shall apply where allowed by law. SUPREMACY Page 19 When any condition implied by this Chapter on the use of land or buildings is more restrictive or less restrictive than applicable conditions imposed by statute, rules and regulations, other City ordinance or regulation or other jurisdiction, the more restrictive shall apply. This Chapter does not abrogate any easements, restriction or covenants imposed on the land by private declaration or agreement, but where such provisions are less restrictive than an applicable of this Chapter, this Chapter shall prevail. SEPARABILITY / SEPARABILITY Page 19 Every section, provision or part of this Chapter or any permit issued pursuant to this Chapter is declared separable from every other section, provision or part thereof to the extent that if any section, provision or part of this Chapter or any permit issued pursuant to this Chapter shall be held invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, it shall not invalidate any other section, provision, or part thereof. COUNCIL DISCRETION TO GRANT OR DENY A LICENSE Page 3 The Council in its sound discretion may either grant or deny the application for any license or for the transfer or renewal of any license. No applicant has a right to a license under this Chapter. `' 7 - Repealing of Inconsistent Ordinances Page 20 8 — Permits /Licenses Page 18 1. Land Use Permits shall be issued for all new structures and any change in structure exterior, plumbing or number of bedrooms, any construction or repair of a sewage system and any grading and filling in shoreland not exempted by this ordinance. No person shall assemble, install, repair, remodel, remove or construct any structure prior to applying for and receiving a Land Use Permit. 2. Where a proposed use requires action of the Board of Adjustment, Planning Commission or Council or posting of financial security, said action shall occur and the Conditional Use Permit, Variance, Zoning District change, final plat plan approval or approval of metes and bound division shall be issued or security posted before the Land Use Permit is issued. 8. Granting of a Land Use Permit shall occur when all requirements of this Chapter have been met, but shall not be considered a statement of compliance with regional, State or Federal codes, statutes or laws or approval of the design of the structure or accessories, or description of the property 9. If the Zoning Administrator determines that any violation of the permit or other section of the Ordinance has occurred, the permit shall become null and void. No person may maintain a kennel in the City of Pequot Lakes for dogs without securing a license from Page 3 the City therefore and paying a fee to the City, 9 — Nuisance .-,