Resolution - #04-02-042 - 02/10/2004

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Councilmcm ~)c ~' [( ~ rt,k i~ltroduced thc following resolution and moved for its adoption: RESOLUTION/404-02-042 A IIESOLIJT~N :!I)I,;NTIFYING FINDINGS, APPROVING A COMPRHENSIVE PLAN AMENDMEN'I 'I'~} CHANGE A LAND USE DESIGNATION FROM MEDIUM DENSITY RESIDENTIAL TO ~}I~ACES TO SHOP, AND AUTHORIZING CITY STAFF TO SUBMIT A'N AI'PLICAqI't¢>I~ TO THE METROPOLITAN COUNCIL FOR AN AMENDMENT TO TIIE COMPR~II Ef'.SI VI,; PLAN W}IEII~]A?4, ,m Jam~ary 20, 2004, the City of Ramsey received a request from a property owner on [J.S. l[igh way 1 (~ requesting an amendment to the Comprehensive Plan to change the future land usc dcsi~__,,~t~ti,~;~ ~ his prope~ty from Medium Density Residential to Places to Work for the following lcg~llly ~l~'~( ~'Jbed property: Beginni~ ~l'. :,t ~ point on the East line of the Southeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter of Sectio,~ g ). '1'< wnship 32, Range 25, 30 feet south of the intersection of said line with the southerly b{m~:dary of the right-of-way of U.S. Highway No. 10; thence northwesterly and paral Icl w i ti~ s:,ict highway and 30 feet southwesterly thereof a distance of 200 feet; thence soutbet'ly ;~t 9arallel with the east line of the said Southeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter '4 di.~'.t~mcc of 400 feet; thence southeasterly and parallel with U.S. Highway No. 10 a dist~t~,.x,:, ,.~t' 200 feet to the east line of said Southeast Quarter of the Northwest Quartc~'; il~m:,: north along the east line of the Southeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarto r ~ d i~i~,~ce ot' 400 feet to point of beginning. ~l'ogctl-~t:~ wi i~i~ · m casement fro' ingress and egress to U.S. Highway No. 10 over and across the 30 li~.~)i sl,'ii~ et'land between said Highway and the property above described. AND Wf~ti;I',~;AS, the Comprehensive Plan approved in 2001 shows the subject property designated land ~t:;{: t~; ;\4cdium Density Residential; and WHEI:tl,: AS~, ti ~c pr,.)perty owners are requesting that the subject property designated land use be changed l~ l~i;t~;::~; I~.~ ~-;hop; and Wlili;l,:i,;/~.~,~, i l2c R;~msey Plamfing Commission met on February 5, 2004, conducted a public hearing, and rcc¢~m~r~c:~dcd that the Ramsey City Council approve the request for an amendment to the Comprche~ ~:-'.i v,~': ? I~,~; an d WHI,;I~:i,;/,~-;., ~[,~: ;~diacent land uses are designated as Places to Shop, and Medium Density Residential; ;md WI I Elf i,; A~;~ i l~c City finds that given the Subject Property's historically commercial nature and adjacency-{~ simil~ ~' commercial uses, a land use designation of Places to Shop is appropriate.