The number of parking spaces required for a new two-bedroom dwelling in the upper level of an existing CBD building.
What is none?
The initial number of calendar days that the City has to act on a complete zoning request.
What is 60 days?
This district regulates density, building height, impervious coverage, and setbacks from water bodies.
What is the Shoreland Management District?
The zoning map must be consistent with this document.
What is the Land Use Plan?
This amendment to the U.S. Constitution is often cited in relation to sign regulations.
What it the First Amendment?
This type of overlay district typically includes flexibility, allowing a win-win for the Developer and City.
What is a Planned Unit Developement (PUD) Overlay?
The maximum number of working days that City Staff has to deem an application complete or incomplete.
What is 15 working days?
This district may require the issuance of a certificate of appropriateness for certain types of development.
What is the Heritage Preservation District?
This document is a coordinated set of all pertinent ordinances focused primarily on development.
What is a Unified Development Ordinance?
A 2015 Supreme Court ruling suggests that sign ordinances should be neutral on this issue.
What is content?
A small independent dwelling on the same lot as a single-family home.
What is an accessory dwelling unit?
The minimum number of days a public hearing notice must be published before the public hearing.
What is ten days?
This district may require a no-rise certificate.
What is the Floodplain Management Districts or, more specifically, the Floodway District?
The minimum building setbacks for most dwellings in Faribault (front, side, rear).
What is a 25-foot front yard, 10-foot side yard, 10-foot rear yard?
Noncommercial signs allowed during the election season that do not otherwise meet the sign ordinance must be removed within this number of days after the state general election.
What is ten?
An ordinance provision that may allow a reduced front yard without a variance in residential districts.
What it the prevailing setback provision?
The typical minimum number of weeks from the submittal of an application to City Council action.
What is six weeks?
Adopted in 2022, the provisions of this overlay district affected the new Rice County Public Safety Center.
What is the Wild and Scenic River Overlay District?
Other than the City's zoning ordinance, this key part of the UDO affects housing affordability.
What are subdivision regulations?
In general, sign regulations should be based on these three sign criteria.
What is time, place, and manner?
Faribault uses a hybrid of the Euclidean (or exclusionary) model of zoning and this model to regulate the types of housing in zoning districts.
What is Pyramid zoning?
The maximum number of days that the Minnesota DNR and DOT have to review applications affecting their jurisdiction.
What is 30 days?
This district includes safety zones that regulate heights and other potential hazards.
What is the Airport District?
This term refers to a property or use that was originally consistent with zoning, but no longer aligns with current zoning.
What is nonconforming?
The courts will apply this level of scrutiny to sign ordinances that regulate content.
What is strict scrutiny?