HomeMy WebLinkAbout2019-167 CCRMember Ryan introduced the following resolution and
moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 2019-167
RESOLUTION REGARDING RECOMMENDED DISPOSITION OF
PLANNING COMMISSION APPLICATION NO. 2019-016 SUBMITTED BY
THE CITY OF BROOKLYN CENTER, REQUESTING APPROVAL OF THE
PRELIMINARY AND FINAL PLAT FOR THE BROOKLYN CENTER EDA
FIRST ADDITION AND DEDICATION OF CERTAIN RIGHT-OF-WAY
(LOCATED IN VICINITY OF 55TH AVENUE NORTH AND BROOKLYN
BOULEVARD FRONTAGE ROAD)
WHEREAS, Planning Commission Application No. 2019-016 was submitted by
the City of Brooklyn Center, requesting preliminary and final plat approval to re -plat seven
properties with varying ownership by the City of Brooklyn Center, Economic Development
Authority of Brooklyn Center, and Robbinsdale School District No. 281, and the dedication of
certain right-of-way; and
WHEREAS, the proposed re -plat would encompass approximately 134,925 square
feet or 3.1 acres of land that includes a portion of Registered Land Survey No. 0040, Hennepin
County, Minnesota; and lands contained within Auditor's Subdivision No. 216, Hennepin County,
Minnesota; and
WHEREAS, these requests arose from infrastructure improvements that took place
under the Phase I Brooklyn Boulevard reconstruction and modernization project, which resulted in
the re -alignment of Brooklyn Boulevard Frontage Road in the vicinity of 55th Avenue North to
reduce confusion, congestion, and allow for improved stacking distances for motorists eastbound
on 55th Avenue North; and
WHEREAS, the re -aligned Brooklyn Boulevard Frontage Road will require
dedication of new City right-of-way; and
WHEREAS, the existing City right-of-way for the former alignment of the
Brooklyn Boulevard Frontage Road will remain in place and not be vacated due to the existence of
City infrastructure; and
WHEREAS, on November 14, 2019, the Planning Commission of Brooklyn
Center, Minnesota held a duly called public hearing, whereby this item was given due
consideration, a staff report was presented, and a public hearing was opened to allow for public
testimony regarding the plat and right-of-way dedication requests for the BROOKLYN CENTER
EDA FIRST ADDITION, which were received and noted for the record; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission has determined during its review of the plat,
right-of-way dedication, and materials submitted with Planning Commission Application No.
2019-016, that said plat and right-of-way dedication are in general conformance with the City of
RESOLUTION NO. 2019-167
Brooklyn Center's City Code of Ordinances, and specifically Chapter 15 — Platting.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of
Brooklyn Center, Minnesota does hereby recommend that Planning Commission Application No.
2019-016, as submitted by the City of Brooklyn Center, and requesting preliminary and final plat
approval for the BROOKLYN CENTER EDA FIRST ADDITION and dedication of certain right-
of-way, may be approved based upon the following conditions:
1. Address the comments by Assistant City Engineer Hogg in his memorandum dated
October 31, 2019;
2. Final plat and associated mylar shall be subject to and must comply with the provisions
of Chapter 15 of the City Code of Ordinances (Platting);
3. Address any comments and/or requirements as provided by Hennepin County;
4. Address any comments and/or requirements from the City Attorney's office, and
specifically regarding an updated certified abstract of title for the affected properties; and
5. The successful recording of said plat (imylar) with Hennepin County.
November 25 2019
Date
ATTEST:
City Clerk
Mayor
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member
Lawrence -Anderson
and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof:
Butler, Elliott, Graves, Lawrence -Anderson, Ryan
and the following voted against the same: None
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.