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Sunfish Lake City Code

  • Article I -  General Provisions
    • 101. Adopting Ordinance
    • 102. Rules of Construction
    • 103. Definitions
    • 104. Penalty for Violation of Code
    • 105. Amendments
  • Article II - Municipal Administration
    • 201. City Council
    • 202. Fees
  • Article III - Commissions and Boards
    • 301. Planning Commission
  • Article IV - Public Health, Welfare and Sanitation
    • 401. Individual Sewage Disposal
    • 402. Subsurface Sewage Treatment Systems
    • 403. Reserved
    • 404. Wells and Water Supply Management
  • Article IX - Business Regulations
    • 901. Excavation of Sand and Gravel
    • 902. Hours of Operation
  • Article V - Traffic Regulations
    • 501. Adoption of Highway Traffic Regulation Act
  • Article VI - Police Regulations
    • 601. Firearms
    • 602. Trapping
    • 603. Other Nuisances
    • 604. Recreational Motor Vehicles
    • 605. Motorized Watercraft
    • 606. Tree-Hole Mosquito Control/California Encephalitis (La Crosse Strain) Control
    • 607. Alarm Systems
    • 608. Regulation of Dogs
    • 609. Park Regulations
  • Article VII - Fire Regulation
    • 701. Parking Regulations
  • Article VIII - Public Ways and Property; Franchises and Utilities
    • 801. Easements for Natural Gas Service
    • 802. Easements for Electrical Service
    • 803. Cable Television
    • 804. Installation of New Utility Services
    • 805. City Public Street Easements or Rights-of-Way, Open Space, Parks and Trails
    • 806
.Right of Way Management
  • Article X - Building Code and Permits
    • 1001. Building Code
    • 1002. Reserved
    • 1003. Building Permits
    • 1004. Permit Fees
  • Article XI - Protection of the Environment
    • 1101. Shoreland Management
    • 1102. Environmental Policy
    • 1103 Control of Disease, Insect Infestation, and Other Hazardous Conditions Relating to Trees
    • 1104. Air and Noise Pollution
    • 1105. Solid and Hazardous Waste
    • 1106. Damage or Destruction of Trees and Shrubs on City Property
    • 1107. Water Use Permit
  • Article XII - Zoning Ordinance
    • 1200. Index of Zoning Ordinance Updates
    • 1201. Short Title, Purpose and Scope
    • 1202. Rules and Definitions
    • 1203. Administration – Amendments
    • 1204. Administration – Conditional Use Permits
    • 1205. Administration – Interim Use Permit
    • 1206. Administration - Variances
    • 1207. Administration - Appeals
    • 1208. Site and Building Plan
    • 1209. Administration Inspection and Certificate of Occupancy
    • 1210. Enforcement and Penalties
    • 1211. Administration Administrative Permits and Approvals
    • 1212-1214. Reserved
    • 1215. Non Conforming Buildings Structure Uses and Lots
    • 1216. General Building and Performance Requirements
    • 1217. Accessory Buildings Structures Uses and Equipment
    • 1218. FENCING / SCREENING
    • 1219. GENERAL YARD, LOT AREA AND BUILDING REGULATIONS
    • 1220. BUILDING RELOCATION
    • 1221. HOME OCCUPATIONS
    • 1222. Signs
    • 1223. OFF-STREET PARKING
    • 1224. ESSENTIAL SERVICES
    • 1225. ANIMALS
    • 1226. COMMUNICATION RECEPTION / TRANSMISSION DEVICES
    • 1227. PUBLIC PROPERTY / RIGHTS-OF-WAY
    • 1228. Aircraft
    • 1229. Mining
    • 1230. ALTERNATIVE ENERGY SYSTEMS
    • 1231 - 1239. RESERVED
    • 1240. GENERAL ZONING DISTRICT PROVISIONS
    • 1241. R-1, SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT
    • 1242. INS, INSTITUTIONAL DISTRICT
    • 1243. Shoreland Overlay District
    • 1244. WETLANDS OVERLAY DISTRICT
    • 1245. AN, AIRCRAFT NOISE ATTENUATION DISTRICT OVERLAY
  • Article XIII - Subdivision Ordinance
    • 1300. Index of Subdivision Ordinance Updates
    • 1301. General Subdivision Provisions
    • 1302. Minor Subdivisions
    • 1303. Procedures for Filing and Review
    • 1304. Premature Subdivisions
    • 1305. Disqualification/Denial of Plats
    • 1306. Plat and Data Requirements
    • 1307. Subdivision Design Standards
    • 1308. Construction Standards
    • 1309. Required Improvements and Financial Arrangement
  • XI.a. Appendices
    • APPENDIX A-1
    • APPENDIX B-1

Article XII - Zoning Ordinance

July 1995

Updated February 1997

Updated March 1998

Updated December 1998

Updated September 2000

Updated March 2002

Updated April 2004

Updated November 2005

Updated January 2006

Updated June 2007

Updated December 2007

Updated December 2009

Updated August 2010

Updated April 2011

Updated July 2011

Updated December 2011

Updated June 2013

Updated January 2015

Updated May 2016

Updated August 2016

Updated July 2017

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We are a small community proud of our heritage and committed to the preservation of our pristine, rural character. We cherish our privacy, yet know we are part of a thriving Dakota County and the greater Twin Cities metropolitan area. With these partnerships in mind, we strive to preserve that unique spirit which is Sunfish Lake, Minnesota.

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