1986-42CITY OF HOPKINS
Hennepin County, Minnesota
Resolution No. 86-42
A RESOLUTION OF THE HOPKINS CITY COUNCIL
CREATING A PARKING COMMITTEE
WHEREAS, the Hopkins City Council may by resolution,
pursuant to Chapter 2, Section 2.02 of the Hopkins City Charter,
create commissions or boards and appoint members thereof, with
any advisory powers to investigate any subject of interest to the
municipality and to prepare any plans subject to the approval of
the Council, and
WHEREAS, the subject of parking is of interest to the City,
the creation of a Parking Committee will help ensure a
functional, economical,and safer environment for residential,
commercial, industrial and public activities and will promote the
public health safety, and general welfare, and
WHEREAS, a Parking Committee will advise the Council and
report on desirable changes to ensure a parking management system
thereby bringing about significant progress in both public and
private economic development.
THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Hopkins that the Parking Committee herein created shall:
Consist of five members appointed by the
Mayor; and a staff liaison designated by the
City Manager; who shall meet on an "as
needed" basis.
Elect a Chairperson, Vice Chairperson and
operate under Roberts Rules of Order.
Undertake analysis review of parking issues
and make recommendations to the City; study
zoning ordinance revisions regarding both the
number of required spaces and parking space
or lot design; consider changes to the
operation and management of the City parking
system including such items as fees or fines,
changes in snowplowing procedures or
enforcement practices; and changes in parking
time limits; propose parking budgets; parking
components of redevelopment proposals, and
parking concerns raised by citizens, business
persons, and property owners.
Review items referred by the City Council or
the Zoning and Planning Commission.
Adopted this 15th --day of July, 1986.
Ellen Lavin, Mayor
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