HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 9469RESOLUTION NO. 9469
CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW
COUNTY OF RAMSEY
STATE OF MINNESOTA
ADOPTION OF THE 2040 COMPREHENSIVE PLAN
WHEREAS, MN Statute §462.355 and §473.864 requires municipalities within the
metropolitan area to prepare a comprehensive municipal plan, and update the plan, fiscal
devices, and official controls, every ten years to determine if an amendment is necessary to
conform to the Metropolitan Systems Plans; and,
WHEREAS, the Village of Mounds View adopted a comprehensive plan (the Plan) in
1959, and updated it in 1975, 1979, 1998, and 2010; and,
WHEREAS, MN Statute §473.145 requires the Metropolitan Council to prepare and
adopt a comprehensive development guide for the metropolitan area. The current guide; Thrive
MSP 2040, was adopted by the Metropolitan Council on May 28, 2014. In compliance with MN
Statute §473.856, the Metropolitan Council distributed the 2015 System Statement for the City
of Mounds View on September 17, 2015. Receipt of this System Statement, requires the City to
review its Comprehensive Plan, fiscal devices, and official controls to determine if an
amendment is necessary to conform to Thrive MSP 2040. The City determined that an
amendment to its Comprehensive Plan, adopted on February 8, 2010 (Resolution 7571) was
necessary; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council appointed a Comprehensive Plan Taskforce (Resolution
8877), and authorized $99,441 to complete the 2040 Comprehensive Plan (Resolution 8878,
9254). The City requested, and received a 2040 Comprehensive Plan Extension Request on
May 15, 2018, extending the submission deadline to December 31, 2019. The Taskforce,
facilitated by Staff and Stantec, met regularly in 2018 and 2019 to review the updating of the
Comprehensive Plan. On April 23, 2019, a joint work session was held by the Taskforce, City
Council, and all advisory commissions to review the Draft Comprehensive Plan, which was then
distributed to affected jurisdictions for their review in May 2019, in compliance with MN Statute
§473.858, Subd 2. The City Council conducted a Public Hearing on December 9, 2019, directing
Staff to forward the Plan to the Metropolitan Council (Resolution 9195), which was submitted on
December 20, 2019; and,
WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Council determined that the 2040 Comprehensive Plan
was incomplete, thereby suspending its review until additional information was submitted and
found complete. Revisions were made, and the Planning Commission held a Public Hearing on
October 7, 2020, recommending approval of the revised draft 2040 Comprehensive Plan
(Resolution 1123-20). The City Council approved re -submission on October 12, 2020
(Resolution 9318); and,
WHEREAS, the 2040 Comprehensive Plan was reviewed by the Metropolitan Council's
Community Development Committee on December 7, 2020; the Environment Committee on
December 8, 2020, and the Metropolitan Council on December 23, 2020, finding that the Plan
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meets all Metropolitan Land Planning Act requirements; conforms to the regional system plans
including transportation, aviation, water resources management, and parks; is consistent with
Thrive MSP 2040; and is compatible with the plans of adjacent jurisdictions. In addition to the
Advisory Comments and Review Record (Metropolitan Council Review File No. 22396-1), the
Metropolitan Council authorized the City of Mounds View to put its 2040 Comprehensive Plan
into effect; in addition to revisions and advisements detailed in the 19-page Review Record;
and,
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT the 2040 Comprehensive Plan is put into
effect; and,
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT the 2040 Comprehensive
Plan as put into effect, includes the final Local Water Management Plan, in addition to
complying with Recommendations of the Metropolitan Council's Community Development
Committee, and Environment Committee, as described in the Metropolitan Council staff report,
dated December 23, 2020.
Adopted this 13t" day of September 2021.
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Carol A. Mueller, May r
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Nyle Z' un , City Administrator
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