P&Z Resolution 2019-12 - Recommending the City Council Approve an Ordinance Rezoning the South 1 Acre of the St. Joeseph's Church Parking Lot (PID 24-117-22-34-0300) from R-5 High Density Multiple Family to Mixed-Use Planned Unit DevelopmentCITY OF HOPKINS
Hennepin County, Minnesota
PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION RESOLUTION 2019-12
A RESOLUTION RECOMMENDING THE CITY COUNCIL APPROVE AN ORDINANCE
REZONING THE SOUTH 1 ACRE OF THE ST. JOSEPH'S CHURCH PARKING LOT (PID
24-117-22-34-0300) FROM R-5 HIGH DENSITY MULTIPLE FAMILY TO MIXED USE —
PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT, SUBJECT TO CONDITIONS
WHEREAS, the applicant, Beacon Interfaith Housing Collaborative on behalf of the Parish of
St. Gabriel the Archangel of Hopkins, Minnesota, initiated an application requesting to rezone the South
1 Acre of the St. Joseph's Church Parking Lot (PID 24-117-22-34-0300) from R-5 High Density
Multiple Family to Mixed Use — Planned Unit Development to allow development of a 4 -story 50 -unit
multiple family apartment building, and
WHEREAS, these properties are legally described as Lots 9 thru 25 Incl Also Adj Vac Alley
Except St, Block 008, West Minneapolis Addition, Hennepin County, Minnesota; and
WHEREAS, the procedural history of the application is as follows:
1. That the above stated application was initiated by the applicant on September 20, 2019; and,
2. That the Hopkins Planning and Zoning Commission, pursuant to published and mailed
notice, held a public hearing on the application and reviewed such application on October 22,
2019: all persons present were given an opportunity to be heard; and,
3. That written comments and analysis of City staff were considered; and,
WHEREAS, staff recommended approval of the above stated application based on the findings
outlined in the staff report dated October 22, 2019.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Planning & Zoning Commission of the
City of Hopkins hereby recommends the City Council approve an ordinance rezoning the South 1 Acre
of the St. Joseph's Church Parking Lot (PID 24-117-22-34-0300) from R-5 High Density Multiple
Family to Mixed Use — Planned Unit Development to allow development of a 4 -story 50 -unit multiple
family apartment building, subject to the conditions listed below.
1. Execution of a Planned Unit Development Agreement.
2. Approval of the associated site plan application and conformance with all related conditions.
3. Approval of the associated subdivision application and conformance with all related conditions.
4. Approval of the development by the Minnehaha Creek Watershed District and conformance with
all related conditions.
Adopted this 22nd day of October, 2019.
Gerard Balan, Chair