2023-024 A Resolution Approving a Conditional Use Permit Amendment to Allow an Expansion to the Vehicle Sales and Service Use in the MX-S Mixed-Use Suburban Center Zone on the Property at 314 Mainstreet, Subject to Conditions CITY OF HOPKINS
Hennepin County, Minnesota
RESOLUTION 2023-024
A RESOLUTION APPROVING A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT AMENDMENT TO ALLOW
AN EXPANSION TO THE VEHICLE SALES AND SERVICE USE IN THE MX-S MIXED-USE
SUBURBAN CENTER ZONE ON THE PROPERTY AT 314 MAINSTREET, SUBJECT TO
CONDITIONS
WHEREAS, Walser Real Estate Inc. (the "applicant"), initiated an application for a
conditional use permit amendment to allow an expansion to the vehicle sales and service use
of property in the MX-S, Mixed-Use Suburban Center zone at 314 Mainstreet, and;
WHEREAS, this property is legally described in Exhibit A; and
WHEREAS, the procedural history of the application is as follows:
1. That the above stated application was initiated by the applicant on June 23, 2023;
and,
2. That the Hopkins Planning & Zoning Commission, pursuant to published and mailed
notice, held a public hearing on the application and reviewed such application on
July 25, 2023: all persons present were given an opportunity to be heard; and,
3. That the Hopkins Planning & Zoning Commission reviewed this application during
their July 25, 2023 meeting and recommended approval by the City Council; and,
4. That written comments and analysis of City staff were considered; and,
WHEREAS, staff recommended approval of the above stated application based on the
findings outlined in Council Report 2023-075.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED the City Council of the City of Hopkins hereby
approves a conditional use permit amendment to allow an expansion to the vehicle sales and
service use of property in the MX-S, Mixed-Use Suburban Center zone at 314 Mainstreet,
subject to the conditions listed below.
1. Conformance with all the general performance standards in Section 102-590 of the
Hopkins Development Code and the specific standards for vehicle sales and service
uses detailed Section 102-580(k).
2. Approval of the associated rezoning application and execution of a Planned Unit
Development (PUD) Agreement.
3. Approval of the associated PUD site plan and conformance with all related
conditions.
4. Approval of all necessary permits from the Building, Engineering and Fire
Departments.
5. Approval of the development by the Nine Mile Creek Watershed District and
conforms with all related conditions.
6. Payment of all applicable development fees including, but not limited to SAC, park
dedication and City Attorney fees.
Adopted this 8th Day of August, 2023.
ATTEST: Patrick Hanlon, Mayor
Amy Domeier, City Clerk
EXHIBIT A
Legal Description of subject property
The North 19 feet of the East 50 feet of Tract B, Registered Land Survey No. 823,
Hennepin County, Minnesota.
AND
The North 122 feet of Lot 9, Auditor's Subdivision Number 242, Hennepin County,
Minnesota, lying Easterly of the West 33 feet thereof.
AND
The North 122 feet of the West 34 feet of Lot 10, Auditor's Subdivision Number 242,
Hennepin County, Minnesota.
AND
Lot 12 and Lot 13, Auditor's Subdivision Number 242, Hennepin County, Minnesota.
AND
That part of Lot 14, Auditor's Subdivision Number 242, Hennepin County, Minnesota,
lying North of a line parallel with and distant 145 feet Southerly from the Southerly line
of Excelsior Avenue.
AND
Those parts of Lots 14, 20, and 23 Auditor's Subdivision Number 242, Hennepin
County, Minnesota, described as follows:
Commencing at the Southeast Corner of Section 24, Township 117, Range 22; thence
North, along the East line of said Section 24, a distance of 953.32 feet; thence Westerly,
deflecting to the left 112 degrees 38 minutes 17 seconds, a distance of 538.92 feet;
thence Northerly, at a right angle, a distance of 275.83 feet; thence Westerly, at a right
angle, a distance of 33.00 feet to the actual point of beginning; thence Southerly at a
right angle, along a line hereinafter referred to as "Line A", a distance of 8.27 feet;
thence Southerly a distance of 126.88 feet along a tangential curve to the right having a
radius of 167.00 feet to the intersection with the Northwesterly right-of-way line of
Hennepin County State Aid Highway No. 3, Plat 16, as recorded in Book 4 of Highway
Plats, Page 4, in the office of the County Recorder, County of Hennepin; thence
Southwesterly along said right-of-way line to the Northeasterly right-of-way tine of the
Chicago and North Western Railway Company (formerly The Minneapolis & St. Louis
Railway Company); thence Northwesterly along the last described right-of-way line to
the West line of said Lot 14; thence North along said West line to a point 240.00 feet
South from the Northwest Corner of said Lot 14; thence East, parallel with the North line
of said Lot 14 and its extension, a distance of 275.00 feet; thence North parallel with the
West line of said Lot 14, a distance of 94.53 feet to the South line of Lot 17 in said
Auditor's Subdivision; thence East, along said South line, a distance of 3.50 feet to the
intersection with a curve concave to the East which has a radius of 473.00 feet and is
tangential with the aforementioned "Line A"; thence Southerly along the last described
curve to the actual point of beginning.
AND
That part of Lots 14 and 20, Auditor's Subdivision Number 242, Hennepin County,
Minnesota, described as follows:
Beginning at a point on the West line of said Lot 14, distant 145 feet South of the
Southerly line of Excelsior Avenue; thence South along said West line of distance of 95
feet; thence East a distance of 275 feet along a line run parallel with the Southerly line
of Excelsior Avenue; thence North along a line run parallel with the West line of said Lot
14 to the South line of Lot 17, said addition; thence West, along the Southerly line of Lot
17, 16, and 15, said addition and along said Southerly line extended to the point of
beginning.
AND
All of Lots 15 and 16 and that part of Lot 17, Auditor's Subdivision Number 242,
Hennepin County, Minnesota which lies West of a line drawn parallel with and distance
30 feet West of the following described line:
Beginning at the East Quarter corner of Section 24, Township 117, Range 22; thence
South along the East line of said Section a distance of 364.37 feet; thence deflect at an
angle of 25 degrees 59 minutes 28 seconds for a distance of 462.86 feet; thence deflect
right at an angle of 19 degrees 50 minutes 43 seconds for a distance of 209.19 feet;
thence deflect left at an angle of 84 degrees 27 minutes 29 seconds for a distance of
76.15 feet; thence deflect 90 degrees right for a distance of 216.88 feet to the actual
point of beginning of the line being described; thence deflect left along a tangential
curve having a radius of 440.0 feet (delta angle 83 degrees 47 minutes 14 seconds) for
a distance of 649.29 feet and there terminating.
AND
Lot 1 and Lot 2, Block 1 LUTHER WALSER HOPKINS ADDITION, Hennepin County,
Minnesota.
AND
Outlet 0, HCRRA DOWNTOWN HOPKINS, Hennepin County, Minnesota.