HomeMy WebLinkAbout1985-03 02-11 CCO CITY OF BROOKLYN CENTER
Notice is hereby given that a public hearing will be held on the 11th day of
February at 8:00 p.m. at the City Hall, 6301 Shingle Creek Parkway, to consider
an amendment to Chapters 3, 15 and 35 of the City Ordinances establishing a
moratorium on development of certain commercially zoned land within the City of
Brooklyn Center.
ORDINANCE NO. 85 -03
AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A MORATORIUM ON DEVELOPMENT OF CERTAIN
COMMERCIALLY ZONED LAND WITHIN THE CITY OF BROOKLYN CENTER
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BROOKLYN CENTER DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Chapters 3, 15 and 35 of the City Ordinances of the City of
Brooklyn Center regulating construction and land development are amended as
described herein.
Finding of Facts. The City Council of the City of Brooklyn Center finds
that it has authorized a study to be conducted which would analyze and determine
future commercial needs withinthe community and make recommendations regarding
possible Comprehensive Plan amendments and amendments to its official controls.
'The City Council further finds that in order to protect the Planning process and the
health, safety and welfare of the City of Brooklyn Center, an Interim Ordinance
regulating, restricting and prohibiting certain kinds of land development within
the City is necessary.
Moratorium Established. A moratorium is hereby established regulating
land development as hereinafter set forth from the period beginning upon the
effective date of this ordinance, and ending three months hence.
Land Development Prohibited. No plans shall be considered or approved by
the City of Brooklyn Center involving new construction and development proposals
comprehended by uses listed in Section 35 -322, Subdivision 1a, 1c, 3e and 3f of the
City Ordinances on all currently undeveloped land containing no principal or
accessory use within the C2 and I -1 zoning districts in the City of Brooklyn Center.
Plan Approvals Prohibited. No application for approval of any
preliminary plat, special use permit, plan approval, variance or building permit
shall be accepted or approved by the City of Brooklyn Center for new retail
construction or development on currently undeveloped C2 or I -1 zoned land during
this period of moratorium.
Penalties. Violation of the provisions of this ordinance or failure to
comply with any of its requirements shall constitute a misdemeanor. Any person who
violates this ordinance or fails to comply with any of its requirements shall, upon
conviction thereof by lawful authority, be fined not more than $700.00 or imprisoned
for not more than 90 days, or both, and in addition, shall pay all costs and expenses
of prosecution. Each day such violation continues shall be considered a separate
offense.
Section 2. This ordinance shall become effective after adoption and upon
thirty (30) days following its legal publication.
Ok NCE NO. 85µ -03
L
Adopted this day of 19 85
Mayor
ATTEST: f -r ,r Y
erk
Date of Publication J<:sa)uzry 24, 1985
Effective Date FOI)niary 23, 1985
(Underline indicates new matter, brackets indicate matter to be deleted).