City Council Ordinance 428CITY OF MONTICELLO, MINNESOTA
WRIGHT COUNTY
ORDINANCE NO. 428
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 3-51).9 (0) OF THE MONTICELLO ZONING
ORDINANCE.
The City Council of the City of Monticello hereby ordains:
Section 1:
Title 10 Section 3-5 [D] 9(o) is hereby amended as follows:
(o) CURBING AND LANDSCAPING: Except for single, two-family, and townhouse, all open
off-street parking shall have a perimeter curb barrier around the entire parking lot, said curb
barrier shall not be closer than six (6) feet to any lot line as measured from the lot line to the
face of the curb. In addition, no parking area may be located upon a public drainage and/or
utility easement adjoining a public street. Grass, plantings, or surfacing material shall be
provided in all areas bordering the parking area. An exception to the setback requirement
shall be granted in Business Districts where adjoining business provide for private cross
access between parking lots. In such cases, driveway curb cuts up to 24 feet in width shall be
permitted. Adjoining business properties may share full parking access of more than 24 feet
with no curb barrier by Conditional Use Permit provided that:
1. The required landscaping and island areas within the shared parking lot meet the
combined minimum as required by this Ordinance.
2. The parking lot meets the required setback at the perimeter of the parcels in questions.
3. The curb cut access locations to the parking lot(s) are approved by the City Engineer.
4. A shared access and maintenance agreement is provided by the property owners and
recorded against all subject properties.
Section 2:
This Ordinance shall take effect and be in full force from and after its passage and publication.
Adopted by the Monticello City Council this 22"d day of August, 2005.
ATTEST:
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Clint Herbst, Mayor
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Rick Wolfsteller, City Alvinistrator