Duluth UDC § 1104.03

1. In adopting a map amendment or approving a special use, the Planning Commission may recommend and the City Council may impose special conditions which they deem necessary in order to make the requested action acceptable and consistent with the proposed uses of the district(s) involved and to further the goals and objectives of the Comprehensive Plan. Such conditions may consist of: setback requirements from any lot line; specified or prohibited locations for buildings, parking, loading or storage areas or other land uses, driveway curb cut restrictions; maximum provisions; landscaping or planted area which may include the berms, or other buffering provisions or protective measures; measures to alleviate undesirable views, light, glare, noise, dust or odor; permitted hours of operation; architectural style; a requirement that developers must build according to site plans as adopted; a limitation on exterior modifications of existing buildings; and on and off-street traffic improvements necessary to carry traffic generated by the proposed development. 2. Such conditions: a. Shall only be valid if they are included in the motion approving the amendment of adoption. b. Shall be permanent conditions of approval unless a lesser period of time is specified in the amendment. c. Shall be required of the property owner and subsequent owners as a condition of their use of the property. d. Shall be permitted and continuously enforced by the Planning and Development Director in the same manner as any other provision of this Development Code.