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Burnsville City Zoning Code

CHAPTER 10

13 R-1A ONE-FAMILY RURAL RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT

10-13-1: Special Minimum Requirements

In the One-Family Rural Residential District the special minimum requirements of the R-1 District shall apply.

HISTORY
Amended by Ord. 1568 on 7/19/2022

10-13-2: Permitted Uses

Within an R-1A One-Family Rural Use District, no structure or land shall be used except for one or more of the following uses:

Uses permitted in the R-1 District. (Ord. 244, 11-15-1982)

10-13-3: Permitted Accessory Uses

Within any R-1A One-Family Rural Use District, the following uses shall be permitted accessory uses:

Accessory dwelling units pursuant to section 10-7-52 of this title.

Accessory uses permitted in the R-1 District excluding farmers' markets.

Beekeeping subject to the requirements listed in section 10-7-8 of this title. (Ord. 1316, 4-8-2014; Ord. 1412, 5-2-2017; Ord. 1456, 5-22-2018)

10-13-4: Conditional Uses

Within any R-1A One-Family Rural Use District, no structure or land shall be used for the following uses except by conditional use permit:

Conditional uses allowed in the R-1 District. (Ord. 244, 11-15-1982)

10-13-4A: Interim Uses

Within any R-1A One-Family Rural Residential District, no structure or land shall be used for the following uses except by interim use permit:

Interim uses permitted in the R-1 District.

Land reclamation, mining and soil processing subject to the requirements of chapters 8, 9 and 10 of this title. (Ord. 1236, 6-21-2011)

10-13-5: Lot Area, Lot Width And Yard Requirements

  1. Lots.


    Lots With City Sewer
    Lots With Septic Systems
    Lot area (interior)
    1 acre1
    2 acres2,3
    Lot area (corner)
    1 acre1
    2 acres2,3
    Lot width (interior)
    120 feet
    200 feet
    Lot width (corner)
    130 feet
    200 feet
    Notes:
    1The City may consider the approval of a planned unit development in which the average net lot area, exclusive of any required right-of-way dedication, is a minimum of 1 acre. Any such approval shall include findings that the development is sensitive to the unique and valuable natural characteristics of the site.
    2Lots with private septic systems shall meet all requirements for subsurface sewage treatment systems and contain a minimum lot area of 2 acres of dry, buildable area as defined in title 7, chapter 11, "Subsurface Sewage Treatment Systems (SSTS)", of this Code.
    3Lots with private wells shall meet all requirements of title 7, chapter 2 of this Code related to private water systems.


    Lots With City Sewer
    Lots With Septic Systems
    Setback - principal structure:
    Front yard
    50 feet

    Side yard
    10 feet

    Side yard (street)
    40 feet

    Rear yard
    30 feet

    Setback - accessory structure:
    Front yard1
    50 feet

    Side yard
    5 feet

    Side yard (street)
    20 feet

    Rear yard
    8 feet

  2. Through Or Double Frontage Lot: In the case of a through or double frontage lot, the front yard setback for an accessory structure can be reduced by twenty feet (20') in the front yard abutting the rear of the primary structure. (Ord. 1236, 6-21-2011; Ord. 1491, 6-4-2019)
HISTORY
Amended by Ord. 1500 on 10/22/2019

1568

1500