Commission Minutes A regular meeting of the Zoning and Planning Commission was held on
Tuesday, May 25, 1993 at 7:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers of Hopkins
City Hall.
Present were Commission members Hutchison, Gullickson, Winship, Racek,
Day, Johnson and Reuter.
Also present was staff member Nancy Anderson and Council
Representative Redepenning.
CALL TO ORDER
The meeting was called to order at 7:30 by Chairman John Hutchison.
ITEM:
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Ms. Reuter moved and Mr. Johnson seconded the motion to approve the
minutes of the April 27, 1993 meeting. The motion carried
unanimously.
ITEM:
ZN 93 -3 TAX INCREMENT FINANCING PLAN 2 -7 (THERMOTECH)
Determination of conformance of Tax Increment Financing Plan 2 -7
(Thermotech) with the Hopkins Comprehensive Plan.
Staff reviewed the purpose of establishing a TIF District for the
Thermotech property.
The Commission was concerned with what the money would be used for.
Staff explained to the Commission that at this time the tax increments
will be used to finance the cost of improvements to Nine -Mile Creek.
It was noted that several other properties in the area will be helped
by the improvements to Nine -Mile Creek.
Mr. Gullickson moved and Mr. Winship seconded the motion to approve
Resolution RZ93 -11.
The motion passed unanimously.
ITEM:
PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE TO PROHIBIT
CHURCHES IN THE B -2 AND B -3 ZONING DISTRICTS.
Staff recommended this item be continued.
Mr. Winship moved and Mr. Racek seconded a motion to continue the
public hearing to consider amending the Zoning Ordinance prohibiting
churches in the B -2 and B -3 zoning districts.
Zoning and Planning Commission Minutes
May 25, 1993
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