RZ15-05 -1 CITY OF HOPKINS
Hennepin County, Minnesota
RESOLUTION NO: RZ15-5
RESOLUTION MAKING FINDINGS OF FACT AND
RECOMMENDING APPROVAL OF ZONING AMENDMENTS
TO THE STORM WATER ORDINANCE
WHEREAS, an application for Zoning Amendment ZN15-2 has been initiated by the City of
Hopkins;
WHEREAS, the procedural history of the application is as follows:
1. That an application for zoning amendment was initiated by the City of Hopkins;
2. That the Hopkins Zoning and Planning Commission published notice, held a
public hearing on the application and reviewed such application on February 24,
2015: all persons present were given an opportunity to be heard;
" 3. That the written comments and analysis of City staff were considered.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the application for Zoning Amendment ZN 15-2
is hereby recommended for approval based on the following Findings of Fact:
L That the City of Hopkins is required to satisfy the new requirements of the
Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System.
2. That the proposed amendments to the storm water ordinance will comply
with the state law.
3. That the proposed amendments will create consistency between the City of
Hopkins storm water rules and the rules of the Minnehaha Creek and Nine
Mile Creek Watershed Districts.
4. That that proposed amendments will meet the requirements of the National
Pollutant Discharge Elimination System permit.
5. That the Zoning and Planning Commission reviewed the proposed
ordinance.
Adopted this 24th day of February 2015.
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