Resolution - #00-09-232 - 09/13/2000

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• 17. That the 1999 Plan guides the Subject Property to be zoned as Urban Rural Residential Transition. The purpose of the Urban Rural Residential Zone is to place greater emphasis on ensuring compatibility between future urban housing and existing rural residential developments. • 18. The proposed rezoning may be in compliance with the 1993 Comprehensive Plan amendment although the adjacent properties to the west, north, and east were developed on one -acre and larger lots prior to inclusion in the MUSA and are served by private septic systems and wells. 19. That the City of Ramsey has spent the last several years and substantial funds to update the City's Comprehensive Plan as directed by the State of Minnesota, the plan is currently under review at the Metropolitan Council. Chapter 9 of the Ramsey City Code is also being rewritten to coordinate with the new Comprehensive Plan. 20. That residents living in the adjacent surrounding properties have testified to developer promises of development of homes on lot sizes similar to their own on lots of one acre or more on the subject property. 21. That the residents have testified that the original unapproved preliminary plat of the subject property and proposed subdivision of the subject property into one -acre lots. 22. That the City Charter restricts higher density neighborhood traffic from exiting through adjoining lower density neighborhoods The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Councilmember Connolly, and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: Mayor Gamec Councilmember Zimmerman Councilmember Connolly Councilmember Anderson Councilmember Hendriksen and the following voted against the same: None and the following abstained: None and the following were absent: None RESOLUTION #00 -09 -232 Page 3 of 4