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RESOLUTION 200426 APPROVING A PUD (PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT) FOR CENTEX HOMES AND PRATT INVESTMENT FOR A 333 -UNIT DEVELOPMENT ON THE POWERS/NEESER SITE ON PROPERTY LOCATED EAST OF ELMCREST AVENUE, WEST OF EVERTON AVENUE AND NORTH OF COUNTY ROAD 8 WHEREAS, Centex Homes and Pratt Investment have requested approval of a PUD for a 333 -unit development on the Powers/Neeser site on property legally described as follows: The southwest quarter of the northwest quarter and the north half of the southwest quarter, Section 18, Township 31 North, Range 21 West, located in Washington County, Minnesota. Together with The southeast quarter of the northwest quarter of Section 18, Township 31 North, Range 21 West, Washington County, Minnesota. WHEREAS, the Planning Commission has reviewed the PUD amendment at a duly called Public Hearing and recommends approval, and; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUGO, MINNESOTA, that it should and hereby does approve the request by Centex Homes and Pratt Investment for a PUD amendment, subject to the following conditions: 1. A PUD amendment is approved to allow the creation of 207 townhouse lots and 126 single family homes, in accordance with the plans and application received by the City on February 19, 2004 and revisions received on March 22, 2004, except as amended by this resolution. 2. Development standards for the PUD shall be as indicated on the plans dated March 22, 2004, except as amended by this resolution. 3. Approval is contingent upon City Council approval of the requested rezoning and preliminary plat. 4. The PUD general plan is approved based on the finding that the proposed project is consistent with the City's Comprehensive Plan. 5. A density bonus is approved to allow 3.38 units per acre, based on the finding that the increased density allows the developer to preserve significant natural resources that could not otherwise be preserved.