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Council Member Boeser adoption: introduced the following resolution and moved its CITY OF LINO LAKES RESOLUTION NO. 11 -49 RESOLUTION OF PRELIMINARY APPROVAL OF REVISED 2030 COMPREHENSIVE PLAN FOR SUBMITTAL TO METROPOLITAN COUNCIL WHEREAS, Minnesota Statutes 473.864 requires that every city within the Seven County Metropolitan Area must review and, if necessary, update its comprehensive plan every ten years and submit it to the Metropolitan Council for review; and WHEREAS, the City conducted an extensive planning process that included a quality of life survey in 2005; and WHEREAS, the quality of life survey was followed by the creation of a citizen committee that prepared the 2030 Vision Plan, which was completed in 2007; and WHEREAS, the City Council established the Comprehensive Plan Advisory Panel, a • citizen group that worked with city staff and the City Council through 2007, 2008, and into 2009 to prepare the draft 2030 Comprehensive Plan; and WHEREAS, the goals and policies in the 2030 Vision Plan form the foundation of the 2030 Comprehensive Plan; and • WHEREAS, the Planning & Zoning Board conducted two public hearings on the draft 2030 Comprehensive Plan, on September 9, 2008 and April 8, 2009; and WHEREAS, the Planning & Zoning Board recommended approval of the draft 2030 Comprehensive Plan; and WHEREAS, the draft 2030 Comprehensive Plan was submitted to the Metropolitan Council and was approved by the Metropolitan Council on December 9, 2009; and WHEREAS, the City Council made subsequent revisions to the draft 2030 Comprehensive Plan through years 2010 and 2011; and WHEREAS, the revisions were distributed to adjacent jurisdictions for review in accordance with MN Statute 473.859 and all the jurisdictions have responded. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Lino Lakes City Council hereby approves the revised draft 2030 Comprehensive Plan for submittal to the Metropolitan Council.