HomeMy WebLinkAbout1989-070 Council ResolutionCITY OF LINO LAKES
RESOLUTION #70-89
A RESOLUTION IN OPPOSITION TO ANNEXATION GOALS APPEARING IN
THE CITY OF CENTERVILLE'S DRAFT COMPREHENSIVE PLAN
WHEREAS, the City of Centerville has prepared a draft
comprehensive plan; and
WHEREAS, adjacent municipalities are afforded by law the
right to review and comment on plan content as it affects
them; and
WHEREAS, the draft plan submitted to Lino Lakes for review
includes "Annexation Goals" and "Annexation Policies" that
include annexation of approximately 110 acres of land within
the corporate limits of the City of Lino Lakes; and
WHEREAS, the land at issue includes the southwest quadrant of
the I -35E and County Road 14 diamond interchange; and
WHEREAS, the City of Lino Lakes is able to provide full
municipal services to the land including fire, police,
utilities, and planning; and
WHEREAS, landowners planning and engineering representatives
have contacted the City of Lino Lakes within the last 30 days
regarding development of the land; and
WHEREAS, the Lino Lakes' Economic Development Committee has
determined that orderly development of the land adjacent to
the interchange is most likely to occur with only a single
unit of local government involved in the planning process;
and,
WHEREAS, the City of Centerville does not maintain the same
high-quality development standards followed by the Lino Lakes
Planning and Zoning Board and City Council;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the City Council of the
City of Lino Lakes goes on public record as opposing any
annexation of city land to the City of Centerville and hereby
directs its administrative and planning staff to bring this
opposition to the attention of the City of Centerville and to
all review agencies including the Twin Cities Metropolitan
Council.
Adopted by the Lino Lakes City Council this 25th day of
September, 1989.
'r lynjG ' Anderson
Cit Clerk
Benson
Mayor
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ANNEXATION GOALS
o Promote the extension of City boundaries to provide for
orderly growth and development within and immediately
adjacent to the existing,City limits.
o Enhance the image of Centerville relative to the City's
regional transportation orientation with Interstate 35E.
o Develop a strong community identity and orientation toward
the Interstate 35E corridor.
o Encourage the homogeneous grouping of land development
between Centerville and Interstate 35E.
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ANNEXATION POLICIES
1. Encourage extension of the east side of Centerville's City
limit area to Interstate 35E.
2. Consider petitions by property owners within the area
between the City and I -35E as an indication of their
interest toward incorporating within Centerville's political
jurisdiction.
3. Promote the orderly development of a land use pattern on the
eastern side of the City.
4. Promote the effective use of the transportation system in
the eastern portion of Centerville and recognize the access
characteristics that presently exist in this general
vicinity.
5. Promote the most effective service capabilities to the east
side of the City both in terms of utility services and all
other public services.
6. Encourage the protection of sensitive floodplain areas in
the eastern portion of Centerville while at the same time:.
making sound decisions regarding future flood control
considerations.
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