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MOUNDS VIEW PLANNING COMMISSION
RESOLUTION NO. 471-96
CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW
COUNTY OF RAMSEY
STATE OF MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION RECOMMENDING AMENDING THE MOUNDS VIEW MUNICIPAL
CODE BY AMENDING CHAPTER 1301, RELATING TO FLOOD PLAIN ZONING IN
ORDINANCE NO. 589
WHEREAS, Chapter 1301, entitled "Flood Plain Zoning," is currently not in compliance
with the Federal Emergency Management Agency requirements; and
WHEREAS, a compliant floodplain ordinance is a prerequisite of a community's eligibility
in the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP); and
WHEREAS, NFIP provides federal and state assistance in the event of flooding, denial of
flood insurance in a community, allows the opportunity for citizens to purchase flood and related
water damage insurance; and
WHEREAS, the City of Mounds View is committed to reducing flood damage potential
through a properly administered and compliant floodplain ordinance; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission recommends modification to Chapter 1301,
entitled "Flood Plain Zoning", to add the required provisions by amending the definitions of
structure in Section 1301.04, Subd. 15,; Section 1301, Subd. 7, on Flood Insurance Notice and
Record Keeping; Section 1301.10, Subd. 5, on Travel Vehicles and Travel Vehicles; Section
1301.10, Subd. 2.c.(3) on Accessory Structures; and Section 1301, Subd. 2, on Nonconforming
Uses, and to correct minor typographical errors and errors in cross-references.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Planning Commission of the City of
Mounds View recommends approval of Ordinance No. 589, an ordinance amending Chapter
1301, entitled "Flood Plain Zoning," of the Mounds View Municipal Code.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Mounds View Planning Commission directs Staff
to forward this Resolution to the City Council prior to approval of the minutes.
Adopted this 7th day of August 1996
ATTEST:
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ChairpetJ o~eterson
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P~ Sheldon, Community Development Director