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and moved its adoption.
PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 2
RESOLUTION RECOMMENDING ADOPTION OF AN
ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTERS 34 AND 35
RELATIVE TO THE DEFINITION OF FAMILY
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission has reviewed the Ordinance
provisions for permitted uses in the residential districts, in-
cluding applicable definitions; and,
WHEREAS, the Commission recognizes current housing trends
involving groups or unrelated persons and particularly of such
persons involved in supervised rehabilitative programs; and,
WHEREAS, the Commission perceives the need for clarification
and refinement of the term "family" as an effective land use
control;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, by the Brooklyn Center
Planning Commission that:
The Commission recommends to the City Council
the consideration and adoption of the following
Ordinance Amendment:
1. A person or persons related by blood, marriage
or adoption, together with is or their domestic
servants or gratuitous guests, maintaining a
common household in a dwelling unit.
2. Group of foster care of not more than five (5)
wards or clients by an authorized person or
persons related by blood, marriage or adoption
together with his or their domestic servants or
gratuitous guests, all maintaining a common
household in a dwelling unit approved and
certified by the appropriate public agency.
3. A group of not more than five (5) persons not
related by blood, marriage or adoption maintaining
a common household in a dwelling unit.
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was
duly seconded by member Cecilia Scott. And upon vote being taken
thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: Commissioners
Grossh.ans, Foreman, Scott, Horan and Pierce. And the following
voted against the same: None. Whereupon said resolution was duly
declared passed and adopted.
September 5, 1974
Dated
Secretary
Chairman
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