HomeMy WebLinkAbout2002-144 CCRMember Ed Nelson introduced the following resolution and moved
its adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 2002-144
RESOLUTION REGARDING THE DISPOSITION OF PLANNING
COMMISSION APPLICATION NO. 2002-015 SUBMITTED BY
SPECTACULAR ELECTRONIC ADVERTISING (ON BEHALF OF
BROOKDALE CENTER)
WHEREAS, City Council Resolution No. 99-37 adopted on March 8, 1999,
approved a rezoning from C-2 (Commerce) to PUD/C-2 (Planned Unit Development/Commerce)
of the Brookdale Regional Shopping Center; and
WHEREAS, that Planned Unit Development (PUD) proposal also included
development plan approval for the expansion, redevelopment and rejuvenation of the Brookdale
Regional Shopping Center; and
WHEREAS, Planning Commission Application No. 2002-015 requesting a Planned
Unit Development amendment to allow certain signs at Brookdale Center to exceed the number,
height, area and display features authorized as part of the Brookdale Planned Unit Development and
the Sign Ordinance has been submitted by Spectacular Electronic Advertising on behalf of
Brookdale Center; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission held a duly called public hearing on
September 12, 2002 when a staff report and public testimony regarding the Planned Unit
Development amendment were received; and
WHEREAS, the City Council considered Planning Commission Application
No. 2002-015 at its October 14, 2002 meeting; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has considered this Planned Unit Development
request in light of all testimony received, the Guidelines for Evaluating Rezonings contained in
Section 35-208 of the City's Zoning Ordinance, the provisions of the Planned Unit Development
ordinance contained in Section 35-355 of the City's Zoning Ordinance, the City's Sign Ordinance,
the City's Comprehensive Plan and the Planning Commission's recommendation; and
and
WHEREAS, Brookdale Center is a regional mall in excess of 1,000,000 square feet;
WHEREAS, Brookdale Center has over 3,500 lineal feet along T.H. 100 right-of-
way; and
WHEREAS, the request of Spectacular Electronics Advertising was modified since
its review by the Brooklyn Center Planning Commission on September 12, 2002 by lowering the
height of the two signs along T.H. 100 from 55 feet to 45 feet; and
RESOLUTION NO. 2002-144
WHEREAS, Spectacular Electronic Advertising has clarified that consistent with
City Ordinances it will not offer off-premise advertising on its signs; and
WHEREAS, Brookdale Center is paramount to the successful redevelopment of
Brooklyn Center; and
WHEREAS, the request submitted by Spectacular Electronic Advertising in
Planning Commission Application No. 2002-015 is essential to the repositioning of Brookdale
Center.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Brooklyn Center that Planning Commission Application No. 2002-015 submitted by Spectacular
Electronic Advertising on behalf of Brookdale Center is approved subject to the following
conditions:
1. The two (2) signs to be located along T.H. 100 shall not exceed 45 feet in
height.
2. No off -premise advertising will be allowed.
October 14, 2002
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The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member
Kay Lasman and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor
thereof:
Myrna Kragness, Kay Lasman, Ed Nelson, Bob Peppe;
and the following voted against the same: Tim Ricker;
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.