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Home My Public Portal About236CITY OF MEDINA ORDINANCE NO.age, AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 828.09 OF THE MEDINA CITY CODE REGARDING LANDSCAPING IN COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL DISTRICTS The City Council of the City of Medina ordains as follows: Section 828.09 of the Medina City Code is amended by deleting the str#e#ea material and adding the underlined material as follows: 828.09. Landscaping. Subdivision 1. In commercial and industrial districts an area equal to a minimum of 25 percent of the lot shall be landscaped with grass or other ground cover, shrubbery and trees. The landscaping shall be concentrated between the principal structure and any adjacent street or right-of-way or other areas of the lot which are visible form a street or right-of-way. Subd. 2. A minimum of three units of landscaping shall be required for each 1,000 square feet or fraction thereof of gross building area der --tote first up to 10,000 square feet. An additional two units of landscaping shall be required for each 1,000 square feet or fraction thereof of gross building area over 10,000 and up to 50,000 square feet. An additional unit of land- scaping shall be required for each 1,000 square feet or fraction thereof of gross building area over 50,000 and up to 100,000 square feet. The City shall have the authority to require landscaping in excess of the minimum quantities specified in this subdivision if the minimum landscaping would be inadequate to mitigate adverse visual impacts on adjacent properties or streets. If healthy landscaping of acceptable species exists on a site prior to develop- ment, the City may allow credit for such landscaping in meeting the require- ments of this subdivision. Subd. 3. Landscaping materials shall meet the following minimum size requirements: (a) (b) (c) (d) overstory deciduous trees ornamental trees coniferous trees shrubbery 2 inch diameter 1 1/2 inch diameter 6 feet 5 gallons Each of the above shall constitute one unit of landscaping. Not more than 50 percent of the landscaping units required by subdivision 2 of this section shall be shrubbery. r • 4r , Subd. 34 All landscaping shall be properly maintained and any dead or diseased material shall be removed and replaced with material meeting the requirements of this section. The city shall require submission of a land- scaping bond in an amount equal to 150 percent of the value of the landscaping to ensure compliance with this section. Adopted by the City Council of the City of Medina this �. 1987. homas nderso , Mayor ATTEST: I Donna Roehl, Clerk -Treasurer day of ublished in the Crow River News this / day of,5-9944/74W , 1987. 2 AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICAI ION SOUTH CROW RIVER NEWS Rockford, Minnesota ;TATE OF MINNESOTA ) :OUNTY OF HENNEPIN ) SS. :OUNTY OF WRIGHT ) )on R. Larson, being duly sworn, on oath says he is and during all the times herein stated has been he publisher and printer of the newspaper known as the SOUTH CROW RIVER NEWS Ind has full knowledge of the facts herein stated as follows: (1) Said newspaper is printed in the English language in newspaper format and in column and sheet form equivalent in printed space to at least 1,200 square inches. (2) Said newspaper is dis- ributed at least once a week for 52 weeks each year. (3) Said newspaper, in at least half of its issues )ach year, has no more than 75 percent of its printed space comprised of advertising material and )aid legal notices; and in all of its issues each year, has at least 50 percent of its news columns levoted to news of local interest to the community which it purports to serve, and not more than 25 )ercent of its total nonadvertising column inches in any issue wholly duplicates any other publica- .ion unless the duplicated material is from recognized general news services; (4) Said newspaper is :irculated in and near the municipality which it purports to serve, and has at least 500 copies •egularly delivered to paying subscribers, and has entry as second-class matter in its local post of - 'ice; (5) Said newspaper purports to serve the Cities of Rockford, Greenfield, Corcoran, Loretto, Medina, Independence, Hanover, and Rockford Township in the County of Hennepin and the County )f Wright and it has its known office of issue in the City of Rockford in said Hennepin County and Nright County, established and open during its regular business hours for the gathering of news, sale )f advertisements and sale of subscriptions and is maintained by. the managing officer of said lewspaper or persons in its employ and is subject to his directions and control during all such -egular hours and at which time said newspaper is printed. (6) Said newspaper files a copy of each issue immediately with the State Historical Society. (7) Said newspaper is made available at single )r subscription prices to any person, corporation, partnership or other unincorporated association requesting the newspaper and making applicable payment. (8) Said newspaper has complied with all the foregoing conditions for at least one year preceding the day or dates of publication mentioned below. (9) Said newspaper annually publishes and submits to the secretary of state a sworn United States Post Office second-class statement of ownership and circulation. He further states on oath that the printed ORD 236 hereto attached as a part hereof was cut from the columns of said newspaper, and was printed and published therein in the English language, once each week, for.1...successive weeks; that it was first so published on Tues. thel day of Sept. 10.7and was thereafter printed and published on every to and including the day of 19 and that the following is a printed copy of the lower case alphabet from A TO Z, both inclusive, and is hereby acknowledged as being the size and kind of type used in the composition and publication of said notice, to wit: Subscribed and sworn to before me this day of (NOTARIAL SEAL) abcdefohijklmnopgrstuvwxyz cA.D., 19Y2 Notary Public, �� 441 County, Minnesota My Commission Expires 5 `e7 19 J G Don R. Larson, Publisher .• CAROLE J, LARSON ; , n NOTARY PUBLIC — MINNESOTA HENNEPIN COUNTY �..•• My Commission Expires May 9, 1993 -� MEDINA ORDINANCE1O.: 236 AN ORDINANCE';"AMENDING SECTION 826.09.OF THE. MEDINA `CITY. CODE REGARD- ING LANDSCAPING IN COM- MERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL DISTRICTS The City Council of the City of Medina ordains as follows: Section 828.09'of the Medina City .Code ` is amended : by deleting the "c;ricJcea material and adding the under- lined material as follows: 828.09. Landscaping. Subdivision 1. In commercial and industrial districts an area equal to a minimum of 25 per- cent of the lot shall be landscaped with grass or other ground cover, shrubbery and trees. The landscaping shall be concentrated between the principal structure and any adjacent street or right-of-way ;or other areas of the lot whi9h'are`visibte from a street or right- u Subd. 2. A minimum of three units of landscaping shall be required for each 1,000-feet or fraction thereof of gross building area IQ- the firct tip to 10,000 square feet. An additional two units of landscaping shall be required for each •1,000•square feetor fraction thereof of grossbuildingarea over 10,000 and uo to 50.000 square feet 'An additional unit of landscaping shall be reauired for each 1 000 sauare feet •or fraction thereof —of gross`'buildin9'''area ' over 50:0o0 and up to' 100.000 square feet. The City shall have the authority'tore quire landscaping in excess otthe min- irnum quantities specified in this `subdi yision if the minimum landscaping would be inadequate to mitigate ad- verse visual imoacts`on adjacent Prop- erties or streets. 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