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.. . '- , ..... ORDINANCE NO. 648 State of Minnesota County of Ramsey City of New Brighton AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING THE MX, MIXED USE ZONING DISTRICT BY ADDING SECTION 6-500 - 6-570 TO THE NEW BRIGHTON ZONING ORDINANCE THE CITY OF NEW BRIGHTON ORDAINS: Section 1. New Brighton Zoning Ordinance Section 6 is hereby amended by adding a new Section to read: Section 6-500 MX, Mixed Use District Section 6-510 Intent This district is established specifically to provide a flexible framework for the development of high intensity mixed uses which are vertically and horizontally integrated in accordance with the Vision of the adopted Highway 8 Corridor Study. The intent is to provide a reasonable use of existing properties in the short term while creating incentives for the kinds of high intensity mixed uses which are consistent with the Highway 8 Corridor Study, such as convenience retail, housing, office and office-showroom, recreation, entertainment, and restaurants, and integrated parking and transit elements The Mixed Use district is intended to be a place where buildings and the street have a relationship and residents, employees and shoppers have dedicated and safe pathways for walking. Uses are integrated and buildings have the appearance of being related or connected even if they are not. People drive to gain access but feel comfortable walking within this exceptionally connected place. Section 6-520 Permitted Uses A. Residential Uses: Residential multi-family and attached single family uses. Fifty (50%) percent of all required parking shall be provided as underground parking. B. Commercial Uses: I . Retail business for local and neighborhood needs, provided the building does not exceed 5,000 square feet, to the following limited extent: a. The sale and manufacture of baked goods; the sale of confectionery, dairy