1990-669
CITY OF HOPKINS
Hennepin County, Minnesota
ORDINANCE NO: 90-669
AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A MORATORIUM ON RADIO, TV AND
COMMUNICATION TOWERS/ANTENNAS
WHEREAS, the City of Hopkins has adopted Ordinance No.
515-570 approving a zoning ordinance.
WHEREAS it has been determined that it is necessary for
the health, safety, and welfare of the residents of the City
of Hopkins to study and consider an amendment to this
ordinance regarding radio TV or communication
towers/antennas; and
WHEREAS, Minnesota State Statute 462.355 subd, 4 allows
a city to adopt an interim ordinance when undertaking a
study to revise the zoning ordinance by amendment.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City of Hopkins,
Minnesota,
Effective upon adoption of this ordinance, a moratorium
shall be imposed upon the approval of all radio, TV and
communications tower/antennas that require a conditional use
permit as provided in section 560.01 subd. 2.
This Moratorium shall be for the purpose of allowing
the City of Hopkins to study and consider an amendment to
the zoning ordinance regarding radio, TV or communication
tower/antennas and shall expire on May 21, 1991 or upon the
enactment of a zoning amendment concerning this matter,
whichever comes first.
First Reading:
November 20, 1990
Second Reading:
December 11, 1990
Date of Publication:
December 26, 1990
Date Ordinance is Effective:
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