HomeMy WebLinkAbout1992-080 Council ResolutionCITY OF LINO LAKES
RESOLUTION NO. 92-80
RESOLUTION ELIMINATING THE CITY'S RURAL EXPANSION (RE)
LAND USE DESIGNATION AND REPLACING IT WITH RURAL (R)
LAND USE DESIGNATION
WHEREAS, it has been determined that the Lino Lakes policy of
allowing residential development of more than one unit per ten
acres is not in conformance with the Metropolitan Council's rural
residential density policy, and
WHEREAS, the City of Lino Lakes would like to be in conformance
with the Metropolitan Council's rural residential density policy
and its intent which is:
1. preserve agricultural land and activities
2. preserve the "rural character"
3. protect the natural environment
4. avoid excessive, costly local service demands that are a
result of development
5. avoid premature extension of metropolitan services and
facilities, particularly sanitary sewer facilities
6. allow for urban uses that require isolated, spacious
rural location.
WHEREAS, the City of Lino Lakes has submitted a
Amendment to the Metropolitan Council, and
WHEREAS, the City of Lino Lakes Comprehensive
been reviewed by the Metropolitan Council Staff
approval to the Metropolitan Council, and
Comprehensive Plan
Plan Amendment has
and recommended for
WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Council adopted its staff report and
findings and approved the Lino Lakes Comprehensive Plan Amendment
changing the Rural Expansion (RE) land use area and replacing it
with the Rural (R) lane use area,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
LINO LAKES, ANOKA COUNTY, MINNESOTA:
That the Rural Expansion (RE) land use designation on the City of
Lino Lakes Comprehensive Plan shall be changed to a Rural (R) land
use area designation, as approved by the Metropolitan Council.
Adopted by the Lino Lakes City Council this 22nd day of June, 1992
6 CL
Marlyn G Anderson, Clerk -Treasurer
Vernon F. Reinert, Mayor