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�-- owners that own businesses have indicated a desire to rezone the properties along State <br /> Highway 371 to a Commercial zoning classification. <br /> Applicable Statutes: Section 5.1, Subdivision 7 outlines the criteria that should be considered <br /> when amending the official zoning map or establishing a zoning classification: <br /> A. Preservation of natural sensitive areas. <br /> B. Present ownership and development. <br /> C. Shoreland soil types and their engineering capabilities. <br /> D. Topographic characteristics. <br /> E. Vegetative cover. <br /> F. In-water physical characteristics. <br /> G. Recreational use of surface water. <br /> H. Road and service center accessibility. <br /> I. Socio-economic development needs of the public. <br /> J. Availability of public sewer and water utilities. <br /> K. The necessity to reserve and restore certain areas having significant historical or <br /> ecological value. <br /> L. Conflicts between land uses and impacts of commercial uses or higher densities on <br /> adjacent properties. <br /> M. Alternatives available for desired land use. <br /> N. Prevention of spot zoning. <br /> O. Conformance to the City of Pequot Lakes Comprehensive Plan. <br /> P. Conformance to the City of Pequot Lakes Future Land Use Map and any other official <br /> maps of the City. <br /> �.- Division 6o of the previous Ordinance contains the following provisions regarding the <br /> Commercial District: <br /> 1. Intent and Purpose: The previous Ordinance does not describe a purpose or intent for <br /> this district. <br /> 2. Lot,Use,and Density Requirements: <br /> Lot Width-feet,minimum...............................................150 <br /> Total Lot Area-acres, minimum........................................11 <br /> Division 50 of the previous Ordinance contains the following provisions regarding the <br /> Residential District: <br /> 1. Intent and Purpose: The Residential District is intended to allow medium density <br /> residential uses. It is also intended to prevent establishment of various commercial, <br /> industrial, and other uses in areas that may cause conflicts for residential uses. Some <br /> non-residential uses are allowed if properly managed under conditional use permit <br /> requirements. <br /> 2. Lot,Use,and Density Requirements: <br /> Lot Width-feet,minimum...............................................125 <br /> Total Lot Area-square feet,minimum....................30,000 <br /> Section 5.8 of the Ordinance contains the requirements for the Shoreline Residential District <br /> (SR)zone: <br /> 1. Purpose and Intent: To provide a zoning classification for riparian residential <br /> development. The zone may or may not be served by municipal sewer and water, <br /> depending on availability. <br /> 2. Compatibility: The Shoreline Residential zone can only be established next to the Water <br /> Resource zone. The shoreline residential zone should be established to extend through <br /> the first tier of parcels on developed lake shore and to a public road or 500 feet from the <br /> City of Pequot Lakes Staff Report 3-2 <br /> October 19,2oo6 <br />