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R-76- i 6 RESOLUTION CITY OF LAKE ELMO WASIiINGTON COUNTY, MINNESOTA A RESOLUTION ADOPTING A REVISED COMPREHENSIVE PLAN FOR THE CITY OF LAKE ELMO; ESTABLISHING THE SAID PLAN AS THE PRINCIPAL EXPRESSION OF MUNICIPAL POLICIES IN GUIDING THE PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE CITY, AND PROVIDING FOR PERIODIC REVIEW THEREOF WHEREAS, all the Commissions, officially appointed Committees and staff of the City of Lake Elmo have reviewed and recommended to the City Council the adoption of a Comprehensive Plan for the City; and WHEREAS, public hearings have been held and all citizens and property owners of the City of Lake Elmo have had an opportunity to attend formal pre- sentations of said Plan and to be heard with respect thereto; and WHEREAS, the City of Lake Elmo has submitted the said Comprehensive Plan to the Metropolitan Council for its review and, in accordance with Section 473B.061, Subd. 4 of the Minnesota Statutes; and WHEREAS, the time for review of said Plan by the Metropolitan Council has expired and the Metropolitan Council has made no comment thereon; and WHEREAS, the City Council has carefully studied said Plan, considered the recommendations of all those who have reviewed the Plan or commented thereon and made appropriate adjustments to said Plan to accommodate the needs and desires of the citizens and propertyowners of the City of Lake Elmo; and WHEREAS, the said Plan has been studied and reviewed and public hearings have been held as required by law: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Lake Elmo that the document consisting of text, maps and tables, entitled, "Lake Elmo Comprehensive Municipal Plan" and dated 1976, is hereby adopted as the Comprehensive Plan for the said City within the meaning and as provided by Section 462.355 of the Minnesota Statutes BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that said Comprehensive Plan establishes a reason- able and appropriate basis for the regulating physical development within the City of Lake Elmo as provided by the laws of the State of Minnesota, including zoning and subdivision regulations and all other official controls provided by law. Thus, any proposed amendments to existing zoning or subdivision regula- tions or existing official controls or any proposed regulations or official controls should be reviewed for conformance with the goals and policies es- tablished by this Comprehensive Plan. IT IS FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Council and the City Planning Commission and other responsible citizen volunteers, officers or employees of the City be charged with periodically reviewing the said Comprehensive Plan at appropriate times for the purpose of amending that Plan if amendments should