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RESOLUTION 96-72
RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR ADOPTION OF AN AMENDMENT TO THE
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN ESTABLISHING A HOUSING IMPLEMENTATION PLAN
MOTION BY:Tom Kedrowski
SECOND BY: Pete Schenck
WHEREAS, Pursuant to Minnesota Statutes 462.351 to 462.364, the City
Council of the City of Prior Lake adopted the Comprehensive Plan of the City of Prior
Lake on August 17, 1981 and subsequent amendments to said plan, and
WHEREAS, changing conditions and legal requirements created the need for
modifications to the Comprehensive Plan for it to be responsive to new development
trends and community policy, and
WHEREAS, the City utilized staff and consultant resources to prepare an
updated version of the Comprehensive Plan for consideration by the Planning
Commission, and
WHEREAS, the adoption of the Comprehensive Plan 1995-2010 will insure a
safer, more pleasant and more economical environment for residential, commercial,
industrial and public activities and will promote the public health, safety and general
welfare, and
WHEREAS, said plan will prepare the community for anticipated desirable
change, thereby bringing about significant savings in both private and public
expenditures, and
WHEREAS, the Comprehensive Plan 1995-2010 has taken due cognizance of
the planning activities of adjacent units of government, and
WHEREAS, the Comprehensive Plan 1995-2010 is to be periodically
reviewed by the Planning Commission of the City of Prior Lake and amendments
made, if justified according to procedures, rules and laws, and provided such
amendments would provide a positive result and are consistent with other provisions
in the Comprehensive Plan, and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission has comprehensively studied the
Comprehensive Plan 1995-2010 and has conducted public hearings on the Plan on
November 27, 28 and 29, 1995 following publication of notice as required by
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Minnesota Statutes 462.355, Subd. 2 to determine the need for the Plan and its effect
on the community, and
WHEREAS, the City Council duly adopted the Comprehensive Plan on
December 18, 1995, subject to review and approval by the Metropolitan Council, and
WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Council approved the Comprehensive Plan
1995-2010 on June 13, 1996, and
WHEREAS, it is necessary to amend the Housing element of the
Comprehensive Plan 1995-2010 to add a Housing Implementation section in
compliance with Livable Communities program guidelines and Land Planning Act
requirements,
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission held a public hearing on June 24,
1996 for the purpose of taking public testimony on the Housing Implementation
section, and the hearing was held following a public notice printed in the legal
newspaper of the City on June 8, 1996, and
WHEREAS, following the public hearing, the Planning Commission adopted
resolution 96-39PC recommending that the City Council adopt the recommended
Housing Implementation section of the Comprehensive Plan
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Prior
Lake that the Comprehensive Plan 1995-2010 is hereby amended by adding the
Implementation section referenced herein and attached to this resolution.
Passed and adopted this 1st day of July, 1996
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ANDREN
GREENFIELD
KEDROWSKI
MADER
SCHENCK
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ANDREN
GREENFIELD
KEDROWSKI
MADER
SCHENCK
Frank Boyles, City Manager
City of Prior Lake
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