P&Z Resolution 2025-01 - Resolution Recommending the City Council Approve an Ordinance Amending Chapter 102 of the Hopkins City Code Related to Expansions to Buildings with Nonconforming Heigh in the MX-D ZoneCITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 2025-01
A RESOLUTION RECOMMENDING THE CITY COUNCIL APPROVE AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING CHAPTER 102 OF THE HOPKINS CITY CODE RELATED TO EXPANSIONS
TO BUILDINGS WITH NONCONFORMING HEIGHT IN THE MX -D ZONE
WHEREAS, the Hopkins Development Code is intended to establish the development
standards to implement the community vision and enact the vision, goals and policies of the
2040 Comprehensive Plan — Cultivate Hopkins; and
WHEREAS, City staff is requesting a Development Code Text Amendment to modify
requirements for accessory structures for single unit buildings in the MX -D zone; and
WHEREAS, the procedural history of the Development Code Text Amendment is as
follows:
1. That the above stated Development Code Text Amendment was initiated by the City;
and,
2. That the Hopkins Planning & Zoning Commission, pursuant to published notice, held
a public hearing on the application and reviewed such application on February 25,
2025 and 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 Planning & Zoning Report 2025-01 dated February 25, 2025.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Planning & Zoning Commission of the
City of Hopkins hereby recommends the City Council of the City of Hopkins approve an
ordinance amending the Hopkins Development Code related to expansions to buildings with
nonconforming height in the MX -D zone.
Adopted this 25th day of February 2025.
itney Te ' , Chair