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RESOLUTION DENYING A PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE 2020 COMPREHENSIVE PLAN
LAND USE MAP FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED IN SECTIONS 23 AND 24, TOWNSHIP 115,
RANGE 22
MOTION BY: PETERSEN SECOND BY: GUNDLACH
RECITALS
WHEREAS, The City of Prior Lake received an application for an amendment to the City of Prior Lake
2020 Comprehensive Plan Land Use Map from the R-HD (High Density Residential)
designation and the C-BO (Business Office Park) designation to the Rural Density
designation for the property legally described as follows:
The Southwest ¼ of Section 2, Township 115, Range 22, Scott County, Minnesota;
and
WHEREAS, legal notice of the public hearing was duly published and mailed in accordance with
Minnesota Statutes and Prior Lake City Code; and
WHEREAS, The Planning Commission conducted a public hearing on January 16, 2001, for those
interested in this request to present their views; and
WHEREAS, The Planning Commission continued the public hearing to February 12, 2001, to allow
consideration of additional information and testimony; and
WHEREAS, The Planning Commission closed the public hearing on February 12, 2001; and
WHEREAS, On February 26, 2001, the Planning Commission adopted a motion to send this request
to the City Council without a recommendation; and
WHEREAS, On March 19, 2001, the Prior Lake City Council considered the proposed amendment to
the 2020 Comprehensive Plan Land Use Map to change the designation of the above
described property to the Rural Density designation and;
WHEREAS, The City Council received the minutes of the Planning Commission meetings along with
the staff reports and other information; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has carefully considered the testimony, staff reports and other pertinent
information contained in the record of decision of this case.
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16200 Ea§le Creek Ave. S.E., Prior Lake, Minnesota ,55372 1714 / Ph. (9,52) 447-4230 / Fax (952) 447-4245
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PRIOR LAKE, MINNESOTA, that:
1. The above recitals are herein fully incorporated herein as set forth above.
2. The City Council hereby adopts the following findings of fact:
(a) The burden is on the applicant to demonstrate that the Comprehensive Plan designation is in
error and that a change is justified.
(b) The applicants have failed to demonstrate that the current Comprehensive Plan designations of
R-HD (High Density Residential) and C-BO (Business Office Park) are inappropriate and that it
should be changed.
(c) The current Comprehensive Plan designations and zoning of the property do not preclude the
continued use of the property for agricultural purposes.
(d) There has not been a material change in the area or conditions affecting the site since the
Comprehensive Plan was adopted in 1999,
3. The proposed amendment to the 2020 Comprehensive Plan Land Use Map to designate the above
described property as Rural Density is hereby denied.
Passed and adopted this 19th day of March, 2001.
YES NO
Mader X Mader
Ericson X Ericson
Gundlach X Gundlach
Petersen X Petersen
Zieska X Zieska
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