1994-103
CITY OF HOPKINS
Hennepin County, Minnesota
RESOLUTION NO 94-103
A RESOLUTION EXTENDING A MORATORIUM ON P AWN SHOPS
IN THE B-2 AND B-3 ZONING DISTRICTS
WHEREAS, the City of Hopkins, has adopted Ordinance No 93-733 establishing a
moratorium on pawn shops to December 6, 1994
WHEREAS, the City has three pawn shops m the City, located in the B-2 and B-3 zomng
districts,
WHEREAS, the City Council has concerns regardmg the ablhty of the City's existing
codes to adequately regulate pawn shops in the B-2 and B-3 zomng dlstncts in the City of
Hopkins and protect the public health, safety and welfare,
WHEREAS, it has been determmed necessary, to protect the public health, safety and
welfare, to extend a moratorium to allow the City of Hopkins to study issues pertaining to pawn
shops in the B-2 and B-3 zomng district and possible amendments to the City Code to better
regulate said pawn shops
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOL YED, that a moratorium prohibiting pawn shops in
the B-2 and B-3 zoning district is extended Said moratorium shall extend to December 5, 1995
or upon the enactment of a zoning amendment concermng tlus matter, whichever comes first
Passed and adopted by the Council of the City of Hopkins, Minnesota at a regular meetmg held
the 1st day of November, 1994
ATTEST
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