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MAPLEWOOD ORDINANCE
SUMM ARY
URBAN AGRICU LTU RE USES
On June 11 , 2018 , the City Council
of the City of Maplewood adopted
Ordinance Nos . 978 through 985 ,
ordinances which create or am end
city code to allow for urban agriculture
uses. A summary of the ordinances
follows:
Ordinance No . 978
An Ordinance Allowing the
Keeping of Bees
1. Allow beekeeping in any zoning
district as a permitted use.
2. Hive placement requirements as
follows:
a. Located at least five feet from any
property line with the front of the hive
facing in toward the property.
b. Located at least ten feet from a
public sidewalk with the front of the
hive facing in toward the property.
c. Located at least 25 feet from a
principal building on an adjoining lot.
Ordinance No. 979
An Ordinance Allowing the
Keeping of Poultry in All Zoning
Districts
1 . Allowing other types of poultry in
addition to chickens (i.e., quail and
pheasants)
2. Changing the neighborhood
consent requirements from 1 00
percent to 60 percent consent for
approval of a poultry permit.
3. Allowing the keeping of poultry
on property that is not zoned slw.:il"
family resid~ntial w,th a permit.
Ordinance No. 980
An Ordinance Allowing the
Temporary Keeping of Goats and
Sheep
1. Allow the temporary keeping of
goats and sheep (up to 60 days)
for vegetative management with a
permit.
2 . Require 60 percent neighborhood
conse nt for the temporary keeping of
goats and sheep .
3. Allow up to 75 goats or sheep,
depending on size of lot.
Ordinanc~ No. 981
An Ord inance Allowing
Aquapon ics and Aq uaculture
in the Light and Heavy
Manufacturin g Zon ing Districts
1. Amend the M-1 and M-2 Zoning
Districts to allow for these uses .
Ordinance 982
An Ord inance Allowing
Community and Market Gardens
1. Allow community gardens one
acre or under as a permitted use in
any zoning district with standards
such as setbacks , time limits for sale
of produce, etc .
2 . Allow community gardens over
one acre in any zoning district with a
conditional use permit.
Ordi nance 983
An Ordina nce Allowing Front Yard
Garden ing and Permaculture
1. Adding text that makes it clear that
front yard gardening is a permitted
use in all residential zoning districts.
Ordin ance 984
An Ord inance Allowing Urban
Farms
1 . Allow urban farms on park land if ·
it meets the City 's Pa rk Master Plan .
2. Allow urban farms in all other
zoning districts with a conditional use
permit.
The urban agriculture ordinances
go into effect after publication. An
official copy of the ordinances are
on file in the office of the Maplewood
City Clerk, 1830 County Road B
East , Maplewood , or can be obtained
on the city 's website at 'H:li:li.
maplewoodmn goy/urbanagricu!ture.
Questions regarding this ordinance
should be directed to Shann Finwall ,
AICP, Environmental Planner at
(6 51) 249-2304 or shann finwaU@
maplewoodmn gov.
(Review : July 4, 2018)
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