1995-087
CITY OF HOPKINS
Hennepin County, Minnesota
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RESOLUTION NO: 95-87
RESOLUTION MAKING FINDINGS OF FACT AND
APPROVING AMENDMENTS TO THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN
REGARDING RESIDENTIAL AREAS
WHEREAS, an application for Comprehensive Plan Amendment ZN95-13, has been made by the
City of Hopkins; and
WHEREAS, the procedural history of the application is as follows.
1. That an application for a Comprehensive Plan amendment, ZN95-13, was made by the
City of Hopkins on August 25, 1995.
2. That the Hopkins Planning Commission, pursuant to published and mailed notices, held a
public hearing on the application and reviewed such application on September 26, 1995;
all persons present were given an opportunity to be heard.
3. That the written comments and analysis of City staff were considered.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOL VED that the application for a Comprehensive Plan
amendment, ZN95-13 is hereby approved based on the following Findings of Fact:
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1. That a goal in the City of Hopkins Strategic Plan for Economic Development is to review
the multi-family zoned and guided property.
2. That the City has undertaken a detailed analysis of multi-family zoned and/or
guided sites in Hopkins.
3. That the proposed amendment to the Comprehensive Plan is consistent with the
goals/policies in the Comprehensive Plan, including:
o The City will work to provide an overall mixture of residential land use in the City.
o The City will work to correct the disproportionate amount of multiple-family land
uses within the City.
o The City will work to provide a balance of land uses within the City.
o The City will seek to provide housing opportunities for people in all segments of
the life cycle.
4. That the proposed amendment to the Comprehensive Plan is consistent with the
future land use designation in the Comprehensive Plan for the properties in
question.
Adopted this 3rd day of October, 1995.
o ATTEST:
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A. Genellie, City Clerk