HomeMy WebLinkAbout2006-026 CCRMember Kay Lasman introduced the following resolution and
moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 2006-26
RESOLUTION ACCEPTING REPORT FROM OPPORTUNITY SITE TASK
FORCE, THANKING OPPORTUNITY SITE TASK FORCE FOR ITS WORK,
AND DIRECTING IMPLEMENTATION EFFORTS
WHEREAS, the City Council appointed a task force to study and make
recommendations regarding the Opportunity Site; and
WHEREAS, the City Council also asked the Opportunity Site Task Force to
review the former Northbrook/Hmong American Shopping Center Site; and
WHEREAS, the Task Force has conducted a number of meetings over the past
year; and
WHEREAS, the Task Force has studied both the Opportunity Site and the
Northbrook/Hmong American Shopping Center Site; and
WHEREAS, the Task Force has presented its recommendations to the City
Council; and
WHEREAS, public Open Houses were held for the Northbrook/Hmong American
Shopping Center Site and the Opportunity Site; and
WHEREAS, the City Council would like to express its appreciation to the
Opportunity Site Task Force and the many citizens who have participated in the Open Houses
and study processes; and
WHEREAS, the City Council wishes to go forward with the recommendations of
the Opportunity Site Task Force.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, that the members of the Opportunity Site Task Force be and hereby
are thanked for their valuable and dedicated service in developing the Opportunity Site report
and the development of design standards and guidelines for the Opportunity Site and the
Northbrook/Hmong American Shopping Center Site.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Brooklyn
Center, Minnesota, hereby accepts, with gratitude, the report of the Opportunity Site Task Force.
RESOLUTION NO. 2006-26
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Brooklyn
Center, Minnesota, that staff be and hereby are directed to continue work to develop frameworks
for the implementation of the recommendations of the Opportunity Site Task Force with the
recommendations for the Opportunity Site Task Force being referred to the Planning
Commission for study and development of proposed amendments to the City's Comprehensive
Plan as may be necessary to create a framework that would allow for the gradual implementation
of the recommendations and standards set forth in the Opportunity Site Task Force report.
Februarv 27. 2006 `non-d--- ~
Date Q Mayor
ATTEST: ~S)0,ux
City Clerk
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member
Kathleen Carmody
and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof:
Myrna Kragness, Kathleen Carmody, Kay Lasman, and Diane Niesen;
and the following voted against the same: Mary O'Connor;
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.
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