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CITY OF ANDOVER
COUNTY OF ANOKA
STATE OF MINNESOTA
ORDINANCE NO. 339
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 12-2, 12-9 AND 12-12 OF CITY CODE OF THE CITY
OF ANDOVER
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ANDOVER DOES HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS
(strike-outs shall indicate sections to be deleted, underlining shall indicate sections to be added):
CITY CODE TITLE 12: ZONING REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 2: RULES AND DEFINITIONS
SECTION 2: DEFINITIONS
Farm Wineries - A rural residential property that is a minimum of2 Y, acres in size. where the owner is
engaged in making of table. sparkling. or fortified wines from grapes. grape iuice. other fruit bases. in
conformance with State Statutes and Federal Laws.
CHAPTER 9: HOME OCCUPATIONS
12-9-12: FARM WINERIES: The following proYisions shall apply to all farm wineries that are considered
home occupations under the Conditional Use Permit process:
A. Farm wineries which shall be allowed on 2 Y, acre or larger parcels in the R-l. R-2 and R-3
Zoninl? Districts.
B. Farm wineries shall follow the standard building setbacks for the applicable Zoning District.
C. Whether conducted in a principal or accessory structure. a farm winery shall not be operated
as a retail store (i.e. no retail displays will be allowed).
D. Farm wineries shall be allowed only six on-site customer sales per day. All other sales will
need to be made by the internet/telephone and mailed or shipped to the buyer.
E. Farm wineries shall be subiect to production limits on the amount of wine produced on-site
each year. as specified in the Conditional Use Permit.
F. Other Requirements including but not limited to: All proYisions of Section 12-9-2 and 12-9-
7 of this chapter.
G. Termination of Use Upon Sale of Property: Upon sale of the premises for which the
Conditional Use Permit is l?Xanted. such permit shall terminate.
CHAPTER 12: PERMITTED, CONDITIONAL, AND PROHIBITED USES
Zoning Districts
Permitted,
Conditional, and
Prohibited Uses
R-l R-2 R-3 R-4 R-5 M-l M-2 OR
LB NB SC OB I
Farm Wineries C C C
(subiect to Citv
Code 12-9-12)
Adopted by the City Council ofthe City of Andover on this 20th day of February, 2007.
CITY OF ANDOVER
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Vicki V olk, City Clerk
CITY OF ANDOVER
COUNTYOFANOKA
STATE OF MINNESOTA
ORDINANCE NO. 339 SUMMARY
AN ORDINANCE PERMITTING "FARM WINERY" AS A CONDITIONAL LAND USE IN
THREE RESIDENTIAL ZONING DISTRICTS IN THE CITY OF ANDOVER.
STATUTORY AUTHORIZATION AND POLICY
Statutory Authorization
This ordinance is adopted pursuant to the authorization and policies contained in Minnesota
Statute 462.
Policy
Farm wineries will require a Conditional Use Permit in the R-l, R-2, and R-3 Residential zoning districts.
The Conditional Use Permit will allow the City Council to put reasonable restrictions on farm wineries to
ayoid potential nuisances related to farm operations and wine production.
GENERAL PROVISIONS AND DEFINITIONS
Jurisdiction
The provisions of this ordinance shall apply to the City of Andover
Enforcement
The City Administrator or his/her designee shall have the authority to enforce the provisions of
this ordinance.
Interpretation
Interpretation of the provisions of this ordinance shall be held to be the minimum requirements
and shall be liberally construed in the favor of the governing body.
A printed copy of this ordinance is available for inspection by any person during regular hours of
the City Clerk.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Andover on this 20th day of February, 2007.
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Victoria V olk, City Clerk