HomeMy WebLinkAbout2023-117CITY OF LAKE ELMO
WASHINGTON COUNTY
STATE OF MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NO.2023-117
RESOL UTION APPRO VING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CITY OF LAKE ELMO
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN FUTURE LAND USE MAP TO REGUIDE NINE PARCELS FROM
INSTITUTIONAL (I) TO VILLAGE MIXED USE (V-MU)
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, The City of Lake Elmo (the "Applicant") filed a complete request for a
Comprehensive Plan Amendment for the nine parcels that comprise the old fire hall and parks
building development on the property legally described in Exhibit A attached hereto (the
"Property"); and
WHEREAS, the request for a Comprehensive Plan Amendment is to revise the future land
use categories on the Property, reguiding the nine parcels from Institutional (I) to Village Mixed
Use (V-MU)
WHEREAS, approval of the Comprehensive Plan Amendment is required for future sale
of the Property; and
WHEREAS, the public notice was published, mailed and posted pursuant to the Lake
Elmo Zoning Ordinance, Section 154.109, and MN State Statute 473.858; and
WHEREAS, the Lake Elmo Planning Commission held a public hearing about the
proposed amendments on November 13th, 2023; and
WHEREAS, the Lake Elmo Planning Commission has submitted its report and unanimous
recommendation of approval to the City Council as part of a staff report dated November 21 St,
2023; and
WHEREAS, the City Council considered the said matters at its November 21 st, 2023,
meeting and made the following findings of fact:
1. The Comprehensive plan amendment is to change the future land use guidance of the
nine parcels that comprise the old fire hall and parks building from Institutional (I) to
Village Mixed Use (V-MU).
2. The Zoning Map amendment is to change the zoning of the nine parcels that comprise the
old fire hall and parks building from Public Facilities (PF) to Village Mixed Use (V-
MX).
3. The proposed amendments are consistent with the overall goals and objectives of the
Lake Elmo 2040 Comprehensive Plan.
4. The proposed amendments are consistent with the overall goals and objectives of the
Lake Elmo Zoning Code.
5. The proposed amendments are consistent and compatible with surrounding land uses.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Lake Elmo City Council, hereby
authorizes and directs staff to submit a Comprehensive Plan amendment request consistent
herewith to the Metropolitan Council for review and approval.
This resolution was adopted by the City Council of the City of Lake Elmo on this 21 st day of
November 2023.
Char es Cadenhead, Mayor
ATTEST:
Jul e J hnso Ty Clerk
Resolution 2023-117
Exhibit A
Property Identification Numbers (PIDs) and Acreage of Subject Property
13.029.21.23.0028
0.1 acre
13.029.21.32.0031— 3510 Laverne Ave
0.4 acre
13.029.21.32.0028
0.1 acre
13.029.21.3 2.0029
0.1 acre
13.029.21.32.0030
0.1 acre
13.029.21.32.0092
A.1 acre
13.029.21.32.0043
0.1 acre
13.029.21.32.0044 - 11200 Upper 33r1 St
0.1 acre
13.029.21.32.0045
0.2 acre