Eden Prairie City Zoning Code

SECTION 11

35. - PUB PUBLIC DISTRICT.

Subd. 1. Purposes. The purposes of the PUB - Public District are to provide a procedure for the orderly establishment of public facilities, expansion of their operations, or change in the use of lands owned by governmental agencies or entities that operate places of worship, cemeteries, private schools, and community centers as defined by City Code and for the identification of drainage ways and flood plains.

Subd. 2. Permitted Uses. Refer to the table in Section 11.07.

Subd. 3. Building Bulk and Dimension Standards.

The following minimum standards apply in the Public district, unless otherwise noted:

Standard	Public
Minimum Lot Size	N/A
Minimum Lot Width	N/A
Minimum Lot Depth	N/A
Minimum Lot Width at Right-of-Way Line	N/A
Front Yard Setback	50 ft
Side Yard Setback	50 ft one side, both sides 150 ft
Rear Yard Setback	50 ft
Maximum Building Height	30 ft
Maximum Floor Area Ratio (FAR)	N/A
Maximum Base Area Ratio (BAR)	N/A

The following minimum standards apply for all accessory structures in the Public district, unless otherwise noted:

Standard	Public
Front Yard Setback	50 ft
Side Yard Setback	30 ft
Rear Yard Setback	30 ft
Maximum Height	30 ft

Subd. 4. Requirements and Conditions. In addition to those other provisions in this Chapter that are applicable to all zoning districts or specifically apply to the PUB District, the following conditions and requirements apply to the PUB District:

Lots must have frontage on a public street. Corner lots must have additional width equal to the minimum interior side yard setback requirement and must in no case be less than ninety (90) feet.

A private school and related boarding facility may be located on a parcel of land of not less than twenty-five (25) acres and must have a floor-to-area ratio of 0.1 to 1.0. Such use may not include any outside storage.

Subd. 5. General Provisions. Refer to Section 11.08 for provisions that apply to all zoning districts.

Subd. 6. Landscaping. Landscaping and screening is required pursuant to Section 11.42.

Subd. 7. Parking and Off-street Loading. Refer to in Section 11.43 for parking and off-street loading standards.

Subd. 8. Architectural Standards. Refer to Section 11.46 for architectural standards.

Subd. 9. Signs. Refer to Section 11.70 for sign regulations.

Subd. 10. Shoreland Management. Refer to Section 11.50 for shoreland management standards.

Subd. 11. Wetlands. Refer to Section 11.51 for wetland protection standards.

Subd. 12. Land Alteration, Tree Preservation, and Stormwater Management. Refer to Section 11.55 for regulations regarding land alteration, tree preservation, and stormwater management.

Subd. 13. Sloped Ground Development and Regulations. Refer to Section 11.60 for sloped ground development regulations.

Subd. 14. Floodplain. Refer to Section 11.45 for floodplain regulations.

(Source: Ordinance No. 20-2023, 12-14-2023; Ordinance No. 13-2017, 8-17-2017; Ordinance No. 12-2017, 8-17-2017; Ordinance No. 18-2016, 9-15-2016; Ordinance No. 1-2011, 1-27-2011; Ordinance No. 27-97, 6-13-1997; Ordinance No. 12-87, 3-17-1988; Ordinance No. 137-84, 1-17-1985; City Code, 9-17-1982)