HomeMy WebLinkAbout1969-241 CCR Member Howard Heck introduced the following resolution
and moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 69 -241
RESOLUTION APPROVING PLANNING COMMISSION APPLICATION NO.
69015 SUBMITTED BY THOMAS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC.
WHEREAS, Planning Commission Application No. 69015 was submitted
on behalf of Thomas Construction Company, Inc. requesting rezoning
from the R -1 to the R -4 classification certain properties commonly
described as lying between Camden and Lyndale Avenues and between
69th and 73rd Avenues North; and
WHEREAS, Planning Commission Application No. 69015 was considered
in public hearing by the Planning Commission on April 3, 1969 with the
matter being tabled for further study; and
WHEREAS, Planning Commission Application No. 69015 was studied
by the Planning Commission at its meeting of April 24, 1969; and
WHEREAS, at its regular meeting on May 1, 1969, the Planning
Commission recommended approval of Application No. 69015 subject to
the applicant amending his application to eliminate therefrom non-
contiguous parcels 5630 and 5620 lying within Lot 51 of Auditor's
Subdivision No. 309 and further subject to the condition that the
properties comprehended by the application be platted and that the
plat convey a dedication of right -of -way for Camden Avenue; and
WHEREAS, in a communication dated May 2, 1969, the applicant
amended his application removing therefrom non- contiguous parcels 5630
and 5620 lying within Lot 51 of Auditor's Subdivision No. 309; and
WHEREAS, Application No. 69015 was heard before the City Council
on May 12, 1969; and
WHEREAS, upon receiving a presentation of the application and
upon receiving a petition signed by twenty -two neighboring property
owners favoring the proposal, the City Council instructed the City
Manager to prepare a draft resolution approving Application No. 69015
requesting rezoning from R -1 to R -4, which draft resolution shall
include the findings of fact enunciated by the Council:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City
of Brooklyn Center, Minnesota that:
1. Application No. 69015 is consistent with the Comprehensive
Plan recommendation to discourage the construction of
single family homes along Lyndale Avenue and along 69th
Avenue;
RESOLUTION NO, 69 -241
2. The applicant has adequately demonstrated that adverse soil
conditions combined with severe water table conditions prevail
at the site to the extent that it would be economically confiscatory
to sustain R -1 zoning.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the City Council to approve Application No. 69015
provided that:
1. Non contiguous parcels 5630 and 5620 lying within Lot 51 of
Auditor's Subdivision No. 309 are not considered to be included in
this rezoning application;
2. Properties involved in the proposed development will be platted
and the right -of -way for Camden Avenue lying between Evergreen Park
and the proposed development will b is d a /nQd sho non the plat.
May 2 6, 1969
Date Mayor
ATTEST:
v Clerk
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by
member Theodore Willard, and upon vote being taken thereon, the following
voted in favor thereof: Philip Cohen, john Leary, Earl Rydberg, Howard Heck
and Theodore Willard; and the following voted against the same: none,
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.