HomeMy WebLinkAbout1988-170 CCRMember Rich Theis introduced the following resolution and moved
its adoption:
RESOLUTION EXTENDING MORATORIUM ON DEVELOPMENT OF ADULT HALFWAY HOUSES,
COMMUNITY BASED RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES AND SIMILAR FACILITIES
WHEREAS, on October 26, 1987, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 87-
201 which authorized a study pertaining to regulation of adult halfway houses,
community based residential facilities and similar facilities and placing a
moratorium on the development of such uses; and
WHEREAS, the studies authorized by said Resolution are in progress but
have not yet been completed; and
WHEREAS, additional time is needed to complete said studies; and
WHEREAS, the reasons for imposing a moratorium on such uses which existed
at the time of the adoption of Resolution No. 87 -201 continue to exist.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Brooklyn
Center that the Council finds and determines that the adoption of the following is
necessary to protect the ongoing planning process in the City and to ensure the
health, safety and welfare of the residents of the City of Brooklyn Center:
1. The moratorium adopted on October 26, 1987, by Resolution No. 87 -201
on the development of adult halfway houses, residential facilities,
community -based residential facilities, and community correctional
facilities is hereby extended pending completion of the study
authorized by said Resolution and the adoption of any amendments to
the City's Zoning Ordinance. No license (other than renewals),
special use permit, or building permit may be issued for such uses
during the moratorium period nor may any rezonings, plattings or
replattings, or land divisions or consolidations be granted by the
City for such uses during the moratorium period. The moratorium
period shall expire on Apri1 30, 1989 or such earlier date,
as may be further adopted by a resolution of the City Council. The
moratorium period may be extended for a reasonable period of time, as
determined by a resolution of the City Council, that may be necessary
to complete the study and adopt any necessary amendments to the City's
Zoning Ordinance.
2. The moratorium shall not apply to any use that meets the definition of
a residential facility as defined in Minnesota Statutes, Section
245.782, subd. 6 and which is regulated by Minnesota Statutes, Section
245.812, subd. 3 and 4 and Section 462.357, subd. 7 and 8.
October 10, 1988
Date
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Clerk
RESOLUTION NO. 88 -170
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RESOLUTION NO.
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member
Celia Scott and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in
favor thereof: Dean Nyquist, Celia Scott, Bill Hawes, and Rich Theis;
and the following voted against the same: none,
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.
88 -170