Memo 2nd Reading Adult Oriented Businesses
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. C I T Y o F HOP KIN S
MEMORANDUM
DATE: January 28, 1991
TO: city Council
FROM: Nancy Anderson
SUBJECT: Second Reading for moratorium on adult oriented
businesses
This is the seconded reading for a moratorium on adult
oriented businesses. The existing zoning ordinance does not
define or regulate adult oriented businesses. The
moratorium will provide time to draft an ordinance that
regulates theses types of uses before they become a problem
in Hopkins.
The Council's action is to approve ordinance 91-671 for
. second reading and order the ordinance published.
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CITY OF HOPKINS
Hennepin county, Minnesota
ORDINANCE NO. 91-671
AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A MORATORIUM ON ADULT-ORIENTED
BUSINESSES
WHEREAS, the City of Hopkins has adopted Ordinance No. 515-
570 approving a zoning ordinance.
WHEREAS, it has been determined that it is necessary for the
health, safety, and welfare of the residents of the city of
Hopkins to study and consider an amendment to this ordinance
regarding adult-oriented businesses; and
WHEREAS, Minnesota State Statute 462.355 subd, 4 allows a
city to adopt an interim ordinance when undertaking a study to
revise the zoning ordinance by amendment.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the city of Hopkins,
Minnesota,
4It Effective upon adoption of this ordinance, a moratorium
shall be imposed upon the approval of all adult-oriented
businesses.
This moratorium shall be for the purpose of allowing the
city of Hopkins to study and consider an amendment to the zoning
ordinance regarding adult-oriented businesses and shall expire on
February 18, 1992 or upon the enactment of a zoning amendment
concerning this matter, whichever comes first.
First Reading: January 8, 1991
Second Reading: January 15, 1991
Date of Publication: January 30, 1991
Date Ordinance is Effective: February 19, 1991
Nelson W. Berg, Mayor
ATTEST:
tit James A. Genellie, city Clerk