1995-076
Hennepin County, Minnesota
RESOLUTION NO: 95-76
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RESOLUTION MAKING FINDINGS OF FACT AND
APPROVING AMENDMENTS TO THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN
REGARDING RESIDENTIAL AREAS
WHEREAS, an application for Comprehensive Plan Amendment, ZN95-12, has been made by the City of
Hopkins; and
WHEREAS, the procedural history of the application is as follows.
1. That an application for a Comprehensive Plan Amendment, ZN95-12 was made by the City of
Hopkins on July 28, 1995.
2. That the Hopkins Planning Commission, pursuant to published a notice, held a public hearing on the
application and reviewed such application on August 29, 1995: 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 RESOL VED that the application for a Comprehensive Plan Amendment,
ZN95-12, is hereby approved based on the following Findings of Fact.
o 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.
3. That the proposed amendments to the Comprehensive Plan are 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 disproportionate 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 amendments to the Comprehensive Plan are consistent with the future land
use designation in the Comprehensive Plan for the properties in question.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that application for ZN95-12 is hereby approved based on the following
conditions.
1. That the Metropolitan Council approves the Comprehensive Plan amendments.
Adopted this 5th day of September, 1995.