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ORDINANCE NO. 10-01,SECOND SERIES AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 17 OF THE CITY CODE RELATING TO THE USE OF PRE-EXISTING LOTS OF RECORD,NON- CONFORMING STRUCTURES AND USES,MINOR ORDINANCE AMENDMENT,AND SETTING UP ESCROW ACCOUNTS FOR PLATS CITY OF PEQUOT LAKES COUNTY OF CROW WING STATE OF MINNESOTA The City Council of the City of Pequot Lakes does ordain as follows: Purpose and Intent: The purpose of this ordinance amendment is to amend Chapter 17 of the Pequot Lakes City Code relating to the use of pre-existing lots of record,non- conforming structures and uses,minor ordinance amendment, and setting up escrow accounts for plats. Amendment: Chapter 17,Article 4.3 shall be amended as follows: Section 17-4.3 USE OF PRE-EXISTING LOTS. 1. A nonconforming single lot of record located within a shoreland area may be allowed as a building site without variances from lot size requirements, provided that: a. All structure and septic system setback distance requirements can be met; b. A Type 1 sewage treatment system consistent with Minnesota Rules, chapter 7080 and the City of Pequot Lakes SSTS regulations, can be installed or the lot is connected to a public sewer; and c. The impervious surface cover does not exceed the requirements of the underlying zone. 2. In a group of two or more contiguous lots of record under a common ownership, not meeting the requirements of Section 4.3 (4), an individual lot must be considered as a separate parcel of land for the purpose of sale or development, if it meets the following requirements: a. The lot must be at least 66 percent of the dimensional standard for lot width and lot size for the shoreland classification consistent with Minnesota Rules, chapter 6120; b. The lot must be connected to a public sewer, if available, or must be suitable for the installation of a Type 1 sewage treatment system consistent with Minnesota Rules, chapter 7080 and the City of Pequot Lakes SSTS regulations; c. Impervious surface coverage must not exceed the requirements of the underlying zone; and d. Development of the lot must be consistent with the City of Pequot Lakes �„� Comprehensive Plan.