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CITY OF CHANHASSEN
CARVER AND HENNEPIN COUNTIES, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION
REQUESTING FROM THE METROPOLITAN COUNCIL, THE ISSUANCE OF A TWELVE
(12) MONTH TIME EXTENSION FOR THE SUBMITTAL OF THE CHANHASSEN
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN
Date: June 16, 1980
Motion by Councilman: Pearson
Resolution No. 80-20
Seconded by Councilman Neveaux
WHEREAS, the City of Chanhassen endorses the concept behind the
completion of a Comprehensive plan for the community and toward
that goal, has substantially completed the population analysis,
socio-economic inventory and analysis, natural resources section,
land use sketch plan, land use inventory and analysis, land use plan
element, housing inventory and analysis, recreation/open space
inventory and analysis, and utility inventory and analysis; and
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WHEREAS, the City has been actively working on its planning effort
for the past 16 months and cannot adequately complete the remaining
sections by July 1, 1980 including the transportation plan, housing
implementation section, recreation plan, community facilities
assessment, sewer policy plan, and capital improvements program
without seriously compromising the standards and quality of the
material completed to date; and
WHEREAS, a number of factors have contributed to the delay in the
work program. The most significant of which are an almost complete
changeover in Planning Commission membership during the past one-year
period and the consumption of large amounts of staff and commission
members time required in the review of one planned unit development
proposal which has the effect of more than doubling Chanhassen's
present population, housing stock, and required municipal services;
and
WHEREAS, it is the City's intention to complete, review, and submit
the Chanhassen Comprehensive Plan in a timely fashion approximating
the following schedule:
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July 2, 1980 - Transportation Plan Presentation and Discussion
July 16, 1980 - Housing plan Presentation and Discussion
July 1, 1980 - Park Plan Review by Park & Recreation Committee
July 16, 1980 - park plan SUbmitted to the Planning Commission
July 30, 1980 - Community Facilities Plan
July 30, 1980 - Sewer policy Plan
Aug. 1-30, 1980 - Overall Plan Review & Public Hearing
Sept. 1-15, 1980 - City Council Preliminary Review
Sept. 15, 1980 - Submit plan to Adjacent Governments
Nov. 1, 1980 - Submittal of Chanhassen comprehensive Plan
to the Metropolitan Council depending upon
time required by adjacent municipalities
for review
July 30 - Sept. 15, 1980 - Capital Improvements Program
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESO~VED by the City Council of Chanhassen,
Minnesota, as follows:
That the City requests that the Metropolitan Council grant a 12-month
extension to the completion and submittal of the Chanhassen Comprehensive
Plan as outlined under section 473.869 of the Metropolitan Land Planning
Act and by the policies adopted by the Metropolitan Council; and
That within 30 days of the Metropolitan Council approval of this request,
the City will enter into a new planning assistance grant contract with
the Metropolitan Council.
Adopted by the Council of the City of Chanhassen this 16th day of June,
1980.
ATTEST:
YES
Mayor Hobbs
counC~Lman Pearson
Councilman Neveaux
Councilman Gevin9
Councilwoman Swenson - absent
NO