HomeMy WebLinkAbout2004.07.19 RESO 2004-0052RESOLUTION 2004-52
APPROVING FINDINGS OF FACT DENYING THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN
AMENDMENT FOR ONKEKA LAKE DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, LLC, FOR
APPROXIMATELY 69 ACRES OF PROPERTY LOCATED NORTH AND
SOUTH OF ONEKA LAKE BOULEVARD AND EAST OF GREENE AVENUE
WHEREAS, Oneka Lake Development Company, LLC has requested approval of a
Comprehensive Plan Amendment regarding property legally described as follows:
See Attached
WHEREAS, the property is currently located outside the Metropolitan Urban Service
Area (MUSA),
WHEREAS, the applicant has requested that the MUSA boundary be extended around
the subject property,
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission has reviewed the Comprehensive Plan
Amendment at a duly called Public Hearing and recommends denial, and;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF HUGO, MINNESOTA, that it should and hereby does deny the
comprehensive plan amendment, based on the finding contained in the staff report dated
June 30, 2004, including the following:
1. Limited available sanitary sewer capacity
2. The property is not contiguous to the existing MUSA, and would require the
inclusion of the adjacent properties along Greene Avenue
3. The property is not uniquely situated. There are numerous other properties
located outside the MUSA with similar circumstances, including property
adjacent to the subject tract. If this property is included within the MUSA, it may
lead to additional requests from landowners to be included within the MUSA.
other property, which could lead to additional request
4. There is exiting vacant land within the MUSA that could accommodate the
proposed development.
5. The property can be put to reasonable use without an amendment to the
Comprehensive Plan.
ADOPTED by the City Council this 19th day of July 2004. .
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Mary& Creager, City Cler