Resolution 2016-13 CITY OF HOPKINS
Hennepin County, Minnesota
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PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO: 2016-13
A RESOLUTION MAKING FINDINGS OF FACT AND RECOMMENDING THE CITY
COUNCIL APPROVE AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 515.07 AND 535 OF THE
CITY CODE RELATED TO MEICAL MARIJUANA DISTRIBUTION FACILITIES
WHEREAS, the City of Hopkins initiated an application to amend Sections 515.07 and 535 of
the City Code related to zoning standards for Medical Marijuana Distribution Facilities; and,
WHEREAS, the procedural history of the application is as follows:
1. That an application to amend Sections 515.07 and 535 of the City Code related to zoning
standards for medical marijuana and medical marijuana distribution facilities was
initiated by the City of Hopkins on May 26, 2016;
2. That the Hopkins Zoning and Planning Commission, pursuant to published notice, held a
public hearing on the application and reviewed such application on June 28, August 30
and September 27, 2016: all persons present were given an opportunity to be heard; and,
3. That the written comments and analysis of City staff were considered.
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that an application to amend Sections 515.07 and 535
of the City Code related to zoning standards for medical marijuana and medical marijuana distribution
facilities is hereby recommended for approval based on the following Findings of Fact:
1. The zoning ordinance text amendment is consistent with the goals and implementation
strategies of the Comprehensive Plan and will promote the public health, safety and
welfare of the City of Hopkins.
Adopted this 27th day of September 2016.
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ria Hunke, Chair
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