City Council Ordinance 268ORDINANCE AMENDMENT NO. 268
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MONTICELLO DOES HEREBY
ORDAIN THAT THE MONTICELLO ZONING ORDINANCE BE AMENDED
TO INCLUDE AN ADMINISTRATIVE PROCESS PROVIDING FOR
INTERIM USE PERMITS AS FOLLOWS:
THE TITLE OF CHAPTER 22 OF THE MONTICELLO ZONING
ORDINANCE SHALL BE AMENDED TO READ:
Administration - Amendments, Conditional Use Permits, and Interim Use
Permits
SECTION 33-4, INTERIM USE PERMIT, SHALL BE ADDED TO
CHAPTER 22, ADMINISTRATION - AMENDMENTS, CONDITIONAL USE
PERMITS, AND INTERIM USE PERMITS, OF THE MONTICELLO
ZONING ORDINANCE TO READ AS FOLLOWS:
22-4: INTERIM USE PERMIT
[A] PURPOSE AND INTENT: The purpose and intent of allowing
interim uses is:
1. To allow a use for a brief period of time until a permanent
location is obtained or while the permanent location is under
construction.
2. To allow a use that is presently judged acceptable by the City
Council but that, with anticipated development or
redevelopment, will not be acceptable in the future or will be
replaced in the future by a permitted or conditional use allowed
within the respective district.
3. To allow a use which is reflective of anticipated long-range
change to an area and which is in compliance with the
comprehensive plan provided that said use maintains harmony
and compatibility with surrounding uses and is in keeping with
the architectural character and design standards of existing
uses and development.
[B] PROCEDURE:
1. Existing Uses: Uses defined as interim uses which presently
exist as a legal use or a legal non -conforming use within a
respective zoning district shall be considered approved and
shall be treated as allowable uses.
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2. New Uses: Uses defined as interim uses which do not
presently exist within a respective zoning district shall be
processed according to the standards and procedures for a
conditional use permit as established by Chapter 22 of this
ordinance.
[C] GENERAL STANDARDS: An interim use shall comply with the
following:
1. Existing Uses: Shall be in conformance with zoning and
building standards in effect at the time of initial construction
and development and shall continue to be governed by such
regulations in the future.
2. New Uses:
a. Meets the standards of a conditional use permit set forth
in Section 22-3 of this chapter.
b. Conforms to the applicable performance standards set
forth in Chapter 3, Section 2, of this zoning ordinance.
C. The use is allowed as an interim use in the respective
zoning district.
d. The date or event that will terminate the use can be
identified with certainty.
e. The use will not impose additional costs on the public if
it is necessary for the public to take the property in the
future.
f. The user agrees to any conditions that the City Council
deems appropriate for permission of the use.
[D] TERMINATION: An interim use shall terminate on the happening of
any of the following events, whichever first occurs:
1. The date stated in the permit.
2. Upon violation of conditions under which the permit was
issued.
3. Upon change in the City's zoning regulations which renders the
use non -conforming.
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4. The redevelopment of the use and property upon which it is
located to a permitted or conditional use as allowed within the
respective zoning district.
SECTION 16-5, INTERIM USES, SHALL BE ADDED TO CHAPTER 16, 1-29"
HEAVY INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT, TO READ AS FOLLOWS:
16-5: INTERIM USES: The following are interim uses in an "1-2" District
(requires an interim use permit based on the procedures set forth in and
regulated by Chapter 22 of this ordinance):
[A] Outdoor storage of trucks and trucking equipment as an accessory
use, provided that:
1. A specified termination date is documented.
2. The applicable requirements of Chapter 3, Section 2, General
Building and Performance Requirements, are met.
3. The permit prohibits the parking of automobiles.
4. The permit specifies a gravel surface, suitable for the parking
of trucks.
5. The permit specifies that the intensity of visual screening shall
be related to the location and nature of the storage and the
duration of the interim use.
6. The permit specifies that appropriate setback of necessary
fencing and/or setback of storage shall be related to the
location and nature of the storage and the duration of the
interim use.
Adopted by the Monticello City Council on the 8th day of May, 1995.
City Administrat
Published in the Times on 5/18/95.