1995-044
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CITY OF HOPKINS
Hennepin County, Minnesota
RESOLUTION NO: 95-44
RESOLUTION MAKING FINDINGS OF FACT AND
APPROVING AMENDlMENTS TO THE ZONING ORDINANCE
AND THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN
WHEREAS, an application for a rezoning and Comprehensive Plan change, ZN95-8 for the west
side of 20th Avenue, has been made by the City of Hopkins; and
WHEREAS, the procedural history of the application is as follows.
1. That an application for Ordinance Amendment and Comprehensive Plan change ZN95-8
was made by the City of Hopkins on April 28, 1995.
2. That the Hopkins Planning Commission, pursuant to published and mailed notices, held a
public hearing on the application and reviewed such application on May 30, 1995: all
persons present were given an opportunity to be heard.
3. That the written comments and analysis of the City Staff were considered.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the application for Ordinance Amendment and
Comprehensive Plan change ZN95-8 is hereby approved based on the following Findings of Fact.
1. That a goal in the City of Hopkins Strategic Plan for Economic Development is to review
the multi-family zoned and guided property.
2. That the City has undertaken a detailed analysis of multi-family zoned and/or
guided sites in Hopkins, including the subject site.
3. That the proposed amendment to the Zoning Ordinance and Comprehensive Plan
change is consistent with the goals/policies in the Comprehensive Plan including:
o The City will work to provide an overall mixture of residential land use in the City.
o The City will work to correct the disproportional amount of multiple family land
uses within the City.
o The City will work to provide a balance of land uses within the City.
o The City will seek to provide housing opportunities for people in all segments of
the life cycle.
4. That the proposed amendment to the Zoning Ordinance and the Comprehensive
Plan will be consistent with the future land use for the property in question.
Adopted this 6th day of June, 1995
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