Res 2007- 37 Denying Land Use Plan AmendmentCITY OF MENDOTA HEIGHTS
DAKOTA COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION 07-37
A RESOLUTION DENYING A COMPREHENSIVE LAND USE PLAN
AMENDMENT FROM "I" TO "B" DISTRICT
WHEREAS, Dale Glowa has applied for a Comprehensive Plan Amendment
from I to B at 1494 and Pilot Knob Road [PIN: 27-48300-010-06] as proposed in
Planning Case #07-14; and
WHEREAS, The Planning Commission held a public hearing on this application
at their regular meeting on April 25, 2007; and
WHEREAS, The Planning Commission voted to recommend that the Council
approve the Comprehensive Plan Amendment as presented to the Planning Commission
on the evening of April 25, 2007 and as shown in Planning Case #07-14.
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED by the City Council of the
City of Mendota Heights that a Comprehensive Plan Amendment from I to B in Planning
Case #07-14 is hereby denied.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that in support of the above denial, the Council
hereby makes the following Findings of Fact:
1. Commercial use is inconsistent with the City's current vision for the area as
articulated in the Comprehensive Plan.
2. A convenience store with 24 hour operations would increase the number of police
calls to the area.
3. The retail uses will create lighting and visual impacts that are inconsistent with
the nature of the area.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Mendota Heights This 15th day of May, 2007.
ATTEST:
By
Kathfeen M. Swanson, City Clerk
CITY COUNCIL
CITY OF MENDOTA HEIGHTS
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