HomeMy WebLinkAbout2020-048CITY OF LAKE ELMO
WASHINGTON COUNTY
STATE OF MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NO. 2020-048
A RESOL UTION RA TIFYING CITY COUNCIL APPROVAL OFANAMENDMENT TO THE CITY
OF LAKE ELMO COMPREHENSIVE PLAN LAND USE MAP FOR THE SITE OF THE
APPLEWOOD POINTE OF LAKE ELMO SENIOR HOUSING DEVELOPMENT AND
AUTHORIZING SUBMITTAL OF THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AMENDMENT TO THE
METROPOLITAN COUNCIL
WHEREAS, the City of Lake Elmo is a municipal corporation organized and existing under
the laws of the State of Minnesota; and
WHEREAS, the City of Lake Elmo has established a Comprehensive Plan that includes
background data, policy statements, standards, and maps that help to guide the future physical, social,
and economic development of the City; and
WHEREAS, United Properties (the "Applicant") submitted a request to the City to amend
the Comprehensive Plan along with a preliminary Planned Unit Development plan for a proposed
senior housing development to be known as Applewood Pointe of Lake Elmo to be located on the
11.7 acre vacant property located on the northeast corner of Hudson Boulevard and Eagle Point
Boulevard (the "Property"); and
WHEREAS, the request for a Comprehensive Plan amendment was to re -guide the Property
from BP (business park) to MU -BP (mixed use business park); and
WHEREAS, the notice of a public hearing on the Comprehensive Plan amendment was
published, mailed and posted pursuant to the Lake Elmo Zoning Ordinance, Section 154.109, and
Minnesota Statutes Section 473.858; and
WHEREAS, the Lake Elmo Planning Commission held a public hearing on the proposed
Comprehensive Plan amendment on January 13, 2020; and
WHEREAS, the Lake Elmo Planning Commission submitted its recommendation of approval
of the proposed Comprehensive Plan Amendment to the City Council; and
WHEREAS, the City Council considered the said matter at its February 4, 2020 and April 7,
2020 meetings; and
-- WHEREAS, on April 7, 2020, the -City Council adopted -Resolution -No: 2020-013, a
Resolution Approving an Amendment to the City of Lake Elmo Comprehensive Land Use Map for
the Site of Applewood Point of Lake Elmo Senior Housing Development (the "Resolution"); and
WHEREAS, the language in the Resolution that authorizes City staff to submit the
Comprehensive Plan amendment to the Metropolitan Council for approval which is required by
Minnesota Statutes Section 473.858 was unintentionally omitted from the Resolution; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that based on the foregoing, the Lake Elmo City
Council does hereby ratify its approval of the amendment to the Comprehensive Plan land use map
for the site of Applewood Pointe of Lake Elmo senior housing development and authorize City staff
to submit the proposed Comprehensive Plan amendment to the Metropolitan Council for review and
approval; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council's approval of
the Comprehensive Plan Amendment is contingent upon the Metropolitan Council's approval of said
amendment.
This amended resolution was adopted by the City Council of the City of Lake Elmo on this 5th day of
May, 2020.
ATTEST:
J lie hnso t Clerk