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CITY OF LAKE ELMO WASHINGTON COUNTY STATE OF MINNESOTA RESOLUTION NO.2020-074 RESOLUTIONAPPROVING THE BRUGGEMANNBUILDERS OPPUD CONCEPTPLAN WITHEXCEPTIONAND MODIFICATIONS TO CITYSTANDARDS FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED 2500 MANNING AVENUE NORTH WHEREAS, the City of Lake Elmo is a municipal corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of Minnesota; and WHEREAS, Mr. Tim Freeman, representing Paul Bruggeman and Bruggeman Builders, submitted an application to the City of Lake Elmo (the "City") for an OP PUD Concept Plan for a 14-lot residential open space planned unit development ("OP PUD") on a 32 acre property located at 2500 Manning Avenue North, a copy of which is on file in the City of Lake Elmo Planning Department; and WHEREAS, notice was published, mailed and posted pursuant to the Lake Elmo Zoning Ordinance, Section 154.102; and WHEREAS, the Lake Elmo Planning Commission held a public hearing on May 27, 2020 to review and consider the OP PUD Concept Plan; and WHEREAS, the Lake Elmo Planning Commission adopted a motion recommending to the City Council approval of the OP PUD Concept Plan subject to 22 conditions of approval; and WHEREAS, the Lake Elmo Planning Director submitted a report and recommendation with respect to the OP PUD Concept Plan as part of memorandums to the City Council for the July 7, 2020 and July 21, 2020 City Council meetings; and WHEREAS, the City Council reviewed the OP PUD Concept Plan application for the property at its meetings held on July 7, 2020 and July 21, 2020 and made the following findings of fact: 1. That the proposed OP PUD Concept Plan is consistent with the goals, objectives and policies of the Comprehensive Plan. 2. That the proposed OP PUD Concept Plan is consistent with the purpose and intent of OP PUDs in Lake Elmo by: a. Providing greater development flexibility while maintaining the rural character by preserving agricultural land, woodlands, wildlife or natural corridors and other significant natural features. b. Providing for: i. An avenue to provide a development density equal to or greater than what could be achieved via the underlying zoning;