1986-30CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NO. 86-30
RESOLUTION MAKING FINDINGS OF FACT AND DENYING
APPLICATION FOR VARIANCE VN85-23
WHEREAS, an application for a Variance entitled VN85-23 has been made
by Rudy Luthers Hopkins Honda, 459 Mainstreet, to construct a sign to exceed
the maximum height requirement.
WHEREAS, the procedural history of the application is as follows:
1. That an application for Variance VN85-23 was filed with the City of
Hopkins on April 11, 1985.
2. That the Hopkins Planning Commission reviewed such application on
April 30, 1985 and April 29, 1986:
3. That the Hopkins Planning Commission, pursuant to mailed notices,
held a public hearing on April 30, 1985 and April 29, 1986; all
persons present at the hearing were given an opportunity to be
heard.
4. That the written comments and analysis of the. City Staff and the
Planning Commission were considered.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Hopkins City Council makes the
following Findings of Fact in respect to VN85-23:
1. That the maximum height will still provide visibility from
County Highway 18.
2. That a lower height will keep sign less visible from the residential
district.
3. That sufficient warrants do not exist to grant the variance.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the application VN85-23 is hereby denied.
Adopted this 3rd day of June 1986.
Ellen Lavin, Mayor----�_--�