Resolution - #97-04-080 - 04/22/1997

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Councilmember Haas Steffen introduced the following resolution and moved for its adoption: RESOLUTION #97-04-080 RESOLUTION ADOPTING FINDINGS OF FACT #0422 TO REZONE CERTAIN PROPERTY FROM B-1 AND B-2 BUSINESS TO R-1 URBAN RESIDENTIAL WHEREAS, the City received an application to rezone certain property in accordance with Section 9.03.03 of the Ramsey City Code. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY TItE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RAMSEY, ANOKA COUNTY, STATE OF MINNESOTA, as follows: 1. That Good Value Homes, Inc., hereinafter referred to as "Applicant," has properly applied to rezone certain property from B-1 and B-2 Business to R-1 Urban Residential. 2. That the Planning Commission conducted a public hearing pursuant to Section 9.03.03 of the City Code on April 1, 1997, and said public hearing was properly advertised, and the minutes of said public hearing are hereby incorporated by reference. 3. That the property proposed to be rezoned is legally described as follows: The East Half of the Southeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter of Section 23, Township 32, Range 25, Anoka County, Minnesota (subject to easement to Rural Co-op Power Assn., 4/12/67, and subject to 80 foot public road easement to City of Ramsey, 3/18/77); -and upon recording- Sunflower Ridge, Anoka County, Minnesota. 4. That the total area of the property to be rezoned is approximately twenty (20) acres in size. 5. That the subject property is currently zoned B-1 and B-2 Business 6. That the surrounding adjacent properties to the west and north are zoned residential, and the adjacent property to the east is zoned commercial. The property on the south side of 153rd Avenue NW is zoned commercial and residential. 7. That the Applicant is proposing to develop the plat with single family urban residential lots. 8. That the development of the property with urban services will facilitate the extension of trunk sewer and water to developable land situated further north in the Metropolitan Urban Service Area (MUSA).