2020-062 A Resolution Approving a Conditional Use Permit for 715 Minnetonka Mills Road (PID 24-117-22-12-0006) allowing a Dynamic Sign at an Institutional Use in a Residential ZoneCITY OF HOPKINS
Hennepin County, Minnesota
RESOLUTION 2020-062
A RESOLUTION APPROVING A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT FOR 715 MINNETONKA
MtLLS ROAD (PID 24-117-22-12-0006) ALLOWING A DYNAMIC SIGN AT AN
INSTITUTIONAL USE IN A RESIDENTIAL ZONE
WHEREAS, the applicant, Pastor John Nelson on behalf of Gethsemane Lutheran Church,
initiated an application for a conditional use permit allowing a dynamic (electronic) sign at an
institutional use in a residential zone at the property located at 715 Mimietonka Mills Road (PID 24-117-
22-12-0006), and;
WHEREAS, these properties are legally described as in Exhibit A(attached); and
WHEREAS, the procedural history of the application is as follows:
1. That the above stated application was initiated by the applicant on October 22, 2020;
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 November
24, 2020: all persons present were given an opportunity to be heard; and,
3. That writteu comments and analysis of City staff were considered; and,
4. That during the November 24, 2020 regular meeting the Planning & Zoning Commission of
the City of Hopkins approved a motion to recommend the City Council approve this item.
WHEREAS, The City Council of the City of Hopkins reviewed this item during their December
1, 2020 meeting and agreed with the findings and recommendation of the Planning & Zoning
Commission.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Hopkins
approves a conditional use permit allowing a dynamic (electronic) sign at an institutional use in a
residential zone at the property located at 715 Minnetonka Mills Road (PID 24-117-22-12-0006) based
on the findings detailed in City Council Report 2020-093 and the recommendation of the Planning &
Zoning Commission, subject to the conditions listed below.
1. Conformance with all general standards for conditional use permit found in City Code Part
III, Chapter 102, Article III, Section 102-94.
2. Conformance with the specific standards for dynamic signs detailed in City Code Part III,
Chapter 102, Article XXI, Section 102-729.
3. Approval of all necessary permits from the Building, Engineering and Fire Departments.
Adopted this 1'` day of December, 2020.
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Amy Domeier, City Clerk
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Jason Gadd, Mayor
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