Resolution NO:RZ94-8 CITY OF HOPKINS
Hennepin County, Minnesota
RESOLUTION NO: RZ94 -8
RESOLUTION MAKING FINDINGS OF FACT AND RECOMMENDING
DENIAL OF VARIANCE FROM THE SUBDIVISION MORATORIUM ORDINANCE 94 -739
FOR 7 WEBSTER PLACE
WHEREAS, an application for a variance, VN94 -2, has been made by
Gregory Susan Hayes to allow them to subdivide the property at 7
Webster Place; and
WHEREAS, the procedural history of the application is as follows:
1. That an application for a variance, VN94 -2, was filed with
the City of Hopkins on May 27, 1994.
2. That the Hopkins Planning Commission, pursuant to mailed
notices, held a meeting on the application and reviewed such
application on July 26, 1994: all persons present were
given an opportunity to be heard.
3. That the written comments and analysis of the City staff and
the Planning Commission were considered.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the application for variance
VN94 -2 is hereby recommended for denial based on the following
Findings of Fact:
1. That the applicants have owned the subject property for
approximately 6 years.
2. That when the applicants purchased the property, the
subject property was zoned R -1 -E, which requires a
minimum lot size of 40,000 square feet.
3. That there has been no change in the condition of the
subject property and the applicant continues to be able
to use the subject property for its intended purpose.
4. That the subdivision proposed by the applicants is not
compatible with the proposed amendments to the
subdivision ordinance now under review and
consideration by the City.
5. That there are no special circumstances or conditions
by which the variance can be granted.
Adopter: this 26 ,%'da of July, 1994.