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RESOLUTION 93-32
RESOLUTION OF THE PRIOR LAKE CITY COUNCIL APPROVING A MINOR
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AMENDMENT TO INCORPORATE AGRICULTURAL PRESERVE
POLICY AND LAND USE DESIGNATIONS.
MOTION BY:
KEDROWSKI
SECONDED BY
WHITE
WHEREAS,
the City of Prior Lake was notified by the
Council that a minor amendment adopting a
Agricultural Preserve regulations and
designated as Agricultural Preserve must be
the Land Use Map and;
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission held a public hearing to
consider an amendment to the Prior Lake Comprehensive
Plan on Thursday, May 6, 1993 and;
Metropolitan
policy for
that lands
indicated on
WHEREAS, the Planning commission recommends that the City Council
amend the Year 2000, Comprehensive Land Use Plan to
indicate the location of Agricultural Preserve Districts
and to add Policy 3 as follows:
Policy 3:
To provide protection for long term agricultural
land uses, the City of Prior Lake will implement
the Metropolitan Agricultural Preserves Act to
protect and support farming operations. The
Comprehensive Land Use Plan designates lands set
aside for long-term agricultural production as
"Agricultural Preserve. II The purpose of the
district is to preserve agriculture as a continuing
land use; to protect prime agricultural lands from
incompatible forms of development such as large-lot
subdivisions, which threaten the viability of
commercial farming operations and, to promote
proper environmental and land management practices
that will maintain prime agricultural lands.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PRIOR
LAKE, MINNESOTA, that it should and hereby does approve the minor
Comprehensive Plan amendment to incorporate the Agricultural
Preserve Policy and Land Use Designations, as described herein,
into the Year 2000 Comprehensive Land Use Plan.
4629 Dakota St. S.E., Prior Lake, Minnesota 55372 / Ph. (612) 447-4230 / Fax (612) 447-4245
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPI.DYER
Passed and adopted this 17th day of May, 1993.
Andren
Fitzgerald
Kedrowski
Scott
White
{Seal}
Yes
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Andren
Fitzgerald
Kedrowski
Scott
White
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