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06-26-2012 JUNE JULY MEMBERS S M T W T F S S M T W T F S NAEF KUZNIA ^ 1 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 FISHER DATTA 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 ALLARD FIRTH 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 15 16 17 18 18 20 21 KERSSEN ANDERSON 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 29 30 31 AGENDA ZONING & PLANNING COMMISSION Tuesdav. June 26. 2012 REGULAR MEETING 6:30 P.M. COUNCIL CHAMBERS -------- - ------------------------------------ -------- ^ ITEM: Approve and sign ininutes of the May 29, 2012, regular iueeting. COMMISSION ACTION: / / / / CASE NO. CUP12-2 CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT — DAY CARE Public Public Hearing to consider operating a day care at 8353 Excelsioi Blvd Hearing COMl�ZISSION ACTION: / / / / CASE NO. ZN12-2 ZONING AMENDMENTS — INTENT AND PURPOSE Public Public Hearing to consider amendments to the intent and purpose of the Hearing zoning oidinance � COMMISSION ACTION: / / / / �� /� 1 AGENDA ZONING & PLANNING COMMISSION �� PAGE 2 ITEl�2: REPRESENTATI�TE TO UPDATE CIT� COUNCIL ADJOURNMENT �� June 19, 2012 � Planning Report CUP12-? CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT—DAY CARE Proposed Action Staff recoinmends the following motion: Move to adopt Resolution RZ12-6, reconunending �proval of a conditional use pennit to operate a day care at 83�3 Excelsior Boulevard. Overview Family Resources & Child Care Center has applied for a conditional use pennit to operate a day care at 8383 Excelsior Boulevard. This is the southeast corner of Excelsior Boulevard and Blake Road. The property is zoned B-1, Liinited Business. The Zoning Ordinance requires a conditional use pennit for the operation of a day care. Previously the site was used for interior design studio. The playground will be to the south of the building. ^ The site plan indicates five classrooms for a total of 46 children. The proposed hours of operation are 6 a.m. to midnight, seven days a week. Primarv Issues to Consider • What is the zoning of the property, and how has the Comprehensive Plan desigYiated the suUject site? • ��at are the conditions for a day care? • What are the parking requirements? • Does the proposed site have a state license? SupAortin� Documents • Analysis of Issues • Site Plans • Resolution RZ12-6 �1a� � a� �.�- Nancy . Anderson, AICP City Planner ^ Financial Impact: $ N/A Budgeted: Y/N Source: Related Docuinents (CIP, ERP, etc.): Notes: �� i� �� ^ CliP 12-2 Page 2 Primarv Issues to Consider • What is the zoning of the propert��, and ho� has the Comprehensi��e Plan designated the subject site? The suUject property is zoned B-1, Limited Business. The Coinprehensive Plan has designated the site as Co�ninercial. The proposed use complies ��ith both docuinents. • What are the conditions for da,y care? 535.03. Subd. 2. Conditional uses with B districts: E) Day care facility provided: 1. Said operation shall be licensed. • What are the parking requirements? i� The parking requirement is one space per classroom. In this case there are five classrooms, which will require five parking spaces. The site plan indicated 10 parking spaces with an additional six drop off spaces. • Does the site have a state license? At the time this report was written, the applicants had applied for a license. Any approval will be contingent on the applicant receiving a state license. Alternatives 1. Recommend approval of the conditional use pennit to operate a day care. By recoimnending approval of the conditional use pei7nit, the City Council will consider a recommendation of approval. 2. Recommend denial of the conditional use pennit. By recoininending denial of the conditional use permit, the City Council will consider a recoinmendation of deniaL If the Planning Coinmission considers this alternative, findings will have to be identified that support this alternative. 3. Continue for further infonnation. 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I � ��i I � ��a �o do�a �j'��. I ° I � �__ � o� � � � � ;�� oe � I � �'';��'� i�. �9 �i I —�— . 1 �� Q2Pdn37110�?.lDIS"13�X3 CITY OF HOPKINS Hennepin County, Minnesota � RESOLUTION NO: RZ12-6 RESOLUTION MAKING FINDINGS OF FACT AND RECOMMENTING APPROVAL OF A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT FOR A DAY CARE AT 8353 EXCELSIOR BLVD WHEREAS, an application for a Conditional Use Pennit CUP12-2 has been inade by Family Resources & Child Care Center; WHEREAS, the procedural history of the application is as follows: 1. That an application for zoning amendment was made by Family Resources & Child Care Center on June 4, 2012. 2. That the Hopkins Zoning and Planning Commission published notice, held a public hearing on the application and reviewed such application on June 26, 2012: all persons present were given an opportunity to be heard. 3. That the written conlments and analysis of City staff were considered. 4. Le�al description of the parcel is as follows: All That part of Lot 77, Auditor's Subdivision No. 239, Hemlepin County, � Described as follows: coininencing at a point in the center li�1e of Excelsior Boulevard 30.01 feet west measured along the center line fi-om the point of intersection of said centerline with the east line of Lot 77 extended; thence south along a line parallel with and distant 30 feet west of the east line of said Lot 77 a distance of 127 feet thence west along a line parallel with the south line of said Lot 77 a distance of 100 feet to the point of beginning of the tract to the described; thence nortl� along a line paralle] with the east line of said Lot 77 to the north line of said Lot 77; thence westerly along the north line of Lot 77 to the northwest corner thereof; thence south along the west line of said Lot to a point 80 feet north of the southwest corner of said lot; thence east parallel with the soutl� line of said Lot 133 feet; thence east parallel with said west line of said lot to the intersection with a line drawn fi�om the actual point of beginning parallel with the south of said Lot; Thence east in a st��aight line to the actual point of beginning except road NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the application for Conditional Use Pennit CUP 12-2 is hereby recommended for approval based on the following Findings of Fact: 1. That the proposed day care meets the requirements for a conditional use pennit. � .-�. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that application for Conditional Use Perniit CUP12-2 is hereby recozninended for approval subject to the following conditions: 1. That the applicant is ��anted a state license. Adopted this 26th day of June 2012 ATTEST: Aaron Kuznia, Chair �� ^ '"� ZONING AND PLANNING COMMISSION 117INUTES Ma,y 29, 2012 A re�ular meeting of the Hopkins Zoning and Planning Cotnrnission was held on Tuesday, May 29, 2012, at 6:30 p.m, in the Council Chainbers of Hopkins City Hall. Present were Cormnission meinbers Doug Datta, Andrew Fisher, Andrea Naef, Jennifer Allard, Scott Kerssen, Charles Firth and Aaron Kuznia. .41so present was staff ineinber Nancy Anderson. CALL TO ORDER Mr. Kuznia called the ineeting to order at 6:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers. APPROVAL OF MINUTES Ms. Naef moved and Mr. Kerssen seconded the motion to approve the nunutes of the April 24, 2012, regular meeting. The motion was approved unaniinously. CASE NO. SUBD12-1 PRELIMINARY/FINAL PLAT FOR 249 INTERLACHEN ROAD � • Ms. Anderson reviewed the proposed plat. David Peinberton, representing the applicant, appeared before the Commission. The public hearing was opened at 6:37 p.m. Bill Dean of Maple Hill Road appeared before the Cominission. Mr. Dean asked about a hoine that could be constructed on the new lot. Mr. Pemberton stated that at this time a hoine has not been designed for the site, and the outline on the plat is where a hoine could be built. Mr. Datta moved and Ms. Allard seconded a motion to close the public hearing. The inotion was approved unanimously. The public hearing was closed at 6:40 p.in. Ms. Naef inoved and Mr. Fisher seconded a motion to adopt Resolution RZ12-1, recommending approval of a preliminary/final plat at 249 Interlachen Road. The inotion was approved unaniinously. CASE NO. CUPl2-1 CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT 643 13TH AVENUE SOUTH Ms. Anderson reviewed the proposed contractor's yard. Chris and Jody Axel appeared before the Coininission. The Coinmission asked about the fence. Mr. Axel stated that he hoped to put up a wood fence but because of the cost it may change. The public hearing was opened at 6:45 p.m. No one appeared at tl�e public hearing. Ms. Naef moved and Mr. Datta seconded a inotion to close the public hearing. The motion was approved unaniinously. The public hearing was closed at 6:46 p.in. � MINUTES OF THE ZONING AND PLANNING MEETING, May 29, 2012 Page 2 � Ms. Allard inoved and Mr. Firth seconded a motion to adopt Resolution RZ12-2, recommending approval of a conditional use permit to operate a contractor's yard at 643 13t�' Avenue North. The inotion was approved unanimously. CASE NO. SPR12-1 SITE PLAN REVIEW—415 17TH AVENUE NORTH Ms. Anderson reviewed the redevelopment of the foi-�ner Mayon site. Sheldon Berg, representing the applicant, appeared before the Commission. Mr. Berg stated that they want to start this suinmer and hope to be done in the fall. The public hearing was opened at 6:58 p.m. No one appeared at the public hearing. Ms. Naef moved and Mr. Kerssen seconded a inotion to close the public hearing. The motion was approved unanimously. The public hearing was closed at 6:59 p.in. Mr. Fisher moved and Mr. Datta seconded a motion to adopt Resolution RZ12-3, recommending approval of a site plan for 415 17t�' Avenue Noi�th. The inotion was approved unanimously. CASE NO. ZN12-1 RE'LONING PUD—415 17TH AVENUE NORTH Ms. Anderson reviewed the reasons for the PUD. Ms. Anderson stated that staff was recoininending that the PUD agreeinent prohibit backlit signs and require bike racks and an art dedication fee. Sheldon Berg, representing the applicant, appeared before the Coimnission. � The public hearing was opened at 7:05 p.m. No one appeared at the public hearing. Mr. Kerssen moved and Mr. Fisher seconded a motion to close the public hearing. The motion was approved unanimously. The public hearing was closed at 7:06 p.m. Mr. Fisher inoved and Ms. Allard seconded a motion to adopt Resolution RZ12-4, recommending approval of a PUD overlay district at 415 17t" Avenue North. The inotion was approved unaniinously. CASE NO. ZCR12-2 CONCEPT REVIEW—THE BLAKE SCHOOL Ms. Anderson reviewed the proposal for the east side of Harrison. Ms. Anderson stated that this is a concept and there would be no action taken tonight. Ken Nivala, the Director of Building and Grounds, representing Blake School, appeared before the Cominission. Mr. Nivala stated that the reason for the holding pond is water retention for future improvements. There was discussion on the drainage, the existing homes, drainage of the entire site. Dan Kistner of 46 Harrison Ave appeared before the Coininission. Mr. Kistner s�oke on a variety of issues. Marc Bogursky of Blake School gave an overview of the inaster plan for the entire site. ITEM: ELECTION OF OFFICERS Mr. Datta noininated Mr. Kuznia for chair and Ms. Naef for vice chair. Mr. Fisher seconded the inotion. There ��ere no other noininations. Mr. Kuznia and Ms. Naef were unaniinously nominated for chair and vice chair. � � MINUTES OF THE ZONING AND PLANNII�TG MEETING, May 29, 2012 Page 3 ADJOURN Ms. Allard inoved and Mr. Kerssen seconded a motion to adjourn the meeting. The motion was approved unanimously. The meeting was adjourned at 8:20 p.m. MEMBERS � ATTEST: Aaron Kuznia, Chair r� �� June 1 S, 201? � Planning Report ZN 12-2 ZONING ORDINANCE APZENDn7ENTS Proposed Action Staff recorrmlends the follo«-ing motion: Move to adopt Resolution RZ12-5, reconunendin� ��roval of Ordinance 12-1050, amendin�the intent and purpose of the zoning ordinance. Overview Minnesota GreenStep Cities is a challenge, assista�lce, and recognition prograin to help cities achieve their sustainaUility goals through implementation of 28 best practices. Each best practice can be impleinented by completing one or inore specific actions from a list of four to eight actions. These actions are tailored to all Minnesota cities, focus on cost savings and energy use reduction, and encourage innovation. One of the requireinents is to link the Zoning Ordinance to the Coinprehensive Plan in writing. The following amendments relate to the intent and purpose of the zoning ordinance. --� Primarv Issues to Consider • What are the 28 best practices? • What is the staff recommendation? • What are the proposed amendments? SupUortin�Documents • Analysis of Issues • Resolution ZO10-040B • GreenStep 28 best practices • Resolution RZ 12-5 • Ordinance 12-1050 ��r� ��;�� ,�t. Nancy FS Anderson, AICP City Planner Financial Impact: $ N/A Budgeted: Y/N Source: � Related Documents (CIP, ERP, etc.): Notes: � ZN 12-2 Page 2 Primarv Issues to Consider . What are the 28 best practices? Attached are the 28 best practices. There are five main categories and under each category there arw several sub-categories. Under the sub-categories, there are more sub-categories for a total of 168 unique actions. . What are the proposed amendments? 515.03 Intent and�urpose. The puipose of this code is to: a) � , � , � , � To Urotect and�rovide for the_public health safety and �eneral welfare of the city; b) To ��ide the future growth and development of the citv in accordance with the comUrehensive �uide plan the official map and the cauital improvement Ulan of the ^ cit � c) Divide the city into zones and districts restriction and reb lation therein the location, construction, reconstruction, alteration and use of structures and land; d) . . . . . . ��eas; To �rotect the character and the social and econoinic stabilitv of all areas of the city and to encourage the orderlv and beneficial develoUinent of all areas of the cit ; e) � ��es; To provide for adequate li�ht air and privacy to secure safetv of the land and undue con�estion of population; fl T • --�+ +• +��r,�� * ��•�^�; To provide the most beneficial relationshiU between the uses of land and buildin�s and the circulation of traffic throughout the citv having�articular r�ard to the avoidance of conaestion in the streets and hi�hwavs, and the �edestrian traffic inovements �pro�riate to the various uses of land and buildin�s and to provide for the�ro�er location and width of streets and building line; g) To guide�uUlic and�rivate policy and action in order to provide adeauate and efficient trans�ortation water sewerage schools,�arks plav�,=ounds recreation and other Uublic requirements and facilities; h) Provide for the coinpatibility of different land uses and the inost appropriate use of the land through the city; i) Provide for the administration of this code; j) Define the powers and duties of city administrative offices and bodies in the � administration of this code; k) Identify land within the flood plain to regulate developinent therein to ininiinize erosion, pollution, flooding, loss of life and property; 1) To�revent the �ollution of air streains ponds� to assure the adequacv of drainage ZN 12-2 Page 3 � facilities� to safeguard the water table� and to encourage the wise use and mana�ement of natural value of the land; m) To �reserve the natural beautv and topo�raphy of the citv and to ensure aUUropriate development with re�ard to these natural features; n) To provide for o�en s�aces throu�h the most efficient desi�n lavout of the land; o) To preserve open land; and p) To �romote the availability of housin� affordable to all persons and faillilies of all income levels . What is the staff recommendation? Atnending the Zoning Ordinance falls under the land use best practices category. The following is the step: Demonstrate that regulatory ordinances comply with the comprehensive plan including but not limited to having the zoning ordinance explicitly reference the comprehensive plan as the foundational document for decision making. Staff is recommending approval of the proposed ordinance. Alternatives. 1. Recoinmend approval of the amendlnents to the zoning ordinance. By recoininending ,� approval of the amendments to the zoning ordinance, the City Council will consider a recoininendation of approval. 2. Recommend denial of the amendments to the zoning ordinance. By recommending denial of the amendments to the zoning ordinance, the City Council will consider a recommendation of denial. If the Planning Commission considers this alternative, findings will have to be identified that support this alternative. 3. Continue for further infoi7nation. If the Planning Commission indicates that further infornlation is needed, the item should be continued. � � CITY �� PiC7PKINS HENNEPiN COtJNTY RESOLUTlflN 2010-040� RESQLUTION AUTH�RIZING THE GTY OE HOPKINS ?O PARTICIPATE IN THE MINNESOTA GREENSTEP CITIES PROGRAM 1NHEREAS, efforfs to address energy and climafie issues prov;de an opportur;�;y to move toward energy self-reliarce and greater communi#y resiliency; provide environmer�tally healthy and cheaper-to-operate public buildings; encourage new economic development and local jobs; ar�d support locai food and renewable energy production; and InIHEREAS, clima�e changes have been observed in Minnesota and have the potential to negatively impact Incal, regional and state economies; infrastrucfiure developmenf; habitat; ecological communities, including native fish and wiidlife populations; spread invasive species and exotic diseases, reduce drinking water supplies and recreational opportunit�es; and pose health threats to our citizens; and UtrHEREAS, the Minnesota GreenSfiep Citias program provides cost-efifective sus#ainable development best practices in the following five categories: (1} Buildings and Lighting; (2) Transportatio�i; (3} Land Use; {4) Environmentai Management; and (5) Economic and Community Developmenf; and �� WNEREAS, local governments have the uniqve opporiunity fio achieve both energy use and ciimate change gas reductions through building and facilifiies management; land u$e and transporfiation planning; environmenfial manageme��t; and fihrough economic and community developrnent; and tVOW, THEREFORE, be it resolved that the City Cou��cil of the City of Hopkins does hereby authorize the City of Hopkins to participate in the Minnesofia GreenStep Ci#ies program. BE tT FURTHER RESC3LVED that the City Green Team and a Green Intern worl; toc�ether to facilitate best practice implemeniation. The bes# practices will result in energy use reduction, economic saving5 and reduction in the community's greenhouse gas footprint. A summary of the city's implei��entation ofi best practices wiii be posted on the City of Hopkins web site. Adopted by the Cifiy Council of the City ofi Hopkins, Minnesotc�, this 1 st day of November, 2010. 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That an application for zoning amendment was initiated by the City of Hopkins; 2. That the Hopkins Zoning and Planning Coinmission published notice, held a public hearing on the application and reviewed such application on June 26, 2012: all persons present were given an opportunity to be heard; �� 3. That the written coininents and analysis of City staff were considered. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the application for Zoning Ainendinent ZN12-2 is hereby recoinmended for approval based on the following Findings of Fact: 1. That the Zoning and Planning Cominission reviewed the proposed ordinance. 2. That the City of Hopkins is a participant in the Mirulesota Greenstep Cities Program. 3. That the proposed amendments are part of the Minnesota Greenstep Cities Program. 4. That the proposed amendments are to link the Comprehensive Plan and the Zoning Ordinance. Adopted this 26th day of June 2012. �� Aaron Kuznia, Chair CITY OF HOPHINS Hennepin County, Minnesota � ORDINANCE NO. 2012-1050 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HOPKINS DOES HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: That the Hopkins Zoning Ordinance No. 515-570 be, and the same and is hereby amended by amending and adding the following sections: 515.03 Intent and purpose. The purpose of this code is to: a) , � , �e�-f�e To protect and�rovide for the Uublic health safetXand �eneral welfare of the city; b) To �uide the future Qrowth and development of the citv in accordance with the comprehensive �ide plan the official map and the capital improvement ulan of the city; c) Divide the city into zones and districts restriction and regulation therein the location, construction, reconstruction, alteration and use of structures and land; d� D � a i a t i .,��i •a �• i �. .,a„�*,-.,,i r-rvrrr6re--��ora�crr�crdv cr6pii-r ��iu�iicTu�, �.�..� �� *�� a r�� r��; To l�rotect the character and the social and economic stabilitX of all areas of the citv and to encoura�e the orderly and beneficial � develo�inent of all areas of the citv; e) , ' ; To �rovide for adequate li�ht air and privacy to secure safety of the land and undue con�estion of�population; � ��Ee,T�t�e,=,--��e p�m, R'�* ��" .•; To provide the most beneficial relationship between the uses of land and buildin�s and the circulation of traffic throughout the citv having�articular re�ard to the avoidance of con�estion in the streets and highwavs and the�edestrian traffic movements appropriate to the various uses of land and buildin�s and to provide for the �roper location and width of streets and buildin I�ine; g) To ug ide public and�rivate policy and action in order to provide adequate and efficient transportation water sewera�� schools �arks, play��ounds, recreation and other public requirements and facilities; h) Provide for the compatibility of different ]and uses and the most appropriate use of the la�1d through the city; i) Provide for the administration of this code; j) Define the powers and duties of city administrative offices and bodies in the administration of this code; k) Identify land within the flood plain to regulate development therein to minimize erosion, pollution, flooding, loss of life and property; l) To �revent the pollution of air streains ponds� to assure the adequacv of draina�e facilities• to safe�ard the water table• and to encoura�e the wise use and �-- inana�einent of natural value of the land; �� in) To �reserve the natural beautv and topo�raphv of the citv and to ensure appropriate develo�ment with re�ard to these natural features; n) To provide for open spaces thro�h the most efficient desi�l lavout of the land; o) To�reserve o�en land; and p) To�roinote the a��ailabilitv of housin� affordable to all persons and families of all income levels First Reading: July 10, 2012 Second Reading: July 17, 2012 Date of Publication: July 26, 2012 Date Ordinance Takes Effect: July 26, 2012 �� Eugene J. Maxwell, Mayor ATTEST: City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY: City Attorney Signature Date ��