HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Ordinance 2005-02CITY OF PLYMOUTH
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
ORDINANCE NO. 2005-02
AN ORDINANCE TO REPEAL PLYMOUTH CITY CODE SECTION 518 CONCERNING
ADMINISTRATION -VACATION OF RIGHTS-OF-WAY AND EASEMENTS, AND AN
ORDINANCE AMENDING PLYMOUTH CITY CODE SECTION 524 CONCERNING
DESIGN STANDARDS (2004118)
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PLYMOUTH ORDAINS:
SECTION 1. Section 518 (Administration -Vacation of Rights -of -Way) of the Plymouth
City Code is hereby repealed.
SECTION 2. Section 524.03 (Design Standards -Lot Improvements), Subd. 5. (b) of the
Plymouth City Code is hereby amended as follows:
Subd. 5. Through or Double Frontage Lots and Access to Lots.
(a) Through or Double Frontage Lots. Through or double frontage lots shall not be
permitted except where lots back on an arterial roadway or where specific disadvantages
of topography or other conditions render subdividing otherwise unreasonable.
(b) Access from Minor Arterials and #IerMajor Collectors. Lots shall not, in
general, derive access exclusively from a minor arterial or major collector roadway. No
lot parallel to a minor arterial or major collector roadway and having a width of less than
200 feet should front on these roadways unless 1) access is limited to streets other than a
minor arterial or major collector, 2) access is provided jointly with other lots or 3) access
is ultimately to be provided from a planned frontage road. Where possible, driveways
shall be designed and arranged so as to avoid requiring vehicles to back into traffic on
minor arterial or major collector roadways.
Ordinance No. 2005-02
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ADOPTED by the City Council on January 11, 2005.
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