Findings of fact signed 18-06CITY OF CHANHASSEN
CARVER AND HENNEPIN COUNTIES, MINNESOTA
FINDINGS OF FACT
AND RECOMMENDATION
IN RE:
Application of Golf Lakes Condos, LLC for an amendment to the Planned Unit Development -
Residentiial, PUD -R zoning ordinance — Arbor Glen — Planning Case #2018-06 (formerly #2015-
19).
On February 20, 2018, the Chanhassen Planning Commission met at its regularly scheduled
meeting to consider the application of Golf Lakes Condos, LLC Consider an amendment to the
Arbor Glen Planned Unit Development - Residential (PUD -R) design standards regarding
permissible lot coverage and driveway locations. The Planning Commission conducted a public
hearing on the proposed amendment preceded by published and mailed notice. The Planning
Commission heard testimony from all interested persons wishing to speak and now makes the
following:
FINDINGS OF FACT
1. The property is currently zoned Planned Unit Development — Residential, PUD -R.
2. The property is guided in the Land Use Plan for Residential — Low Density use.
3. The legal description of the property is:
All the Lots and Blocks and Outlots, except Outlot E, of Arbor Glen, Carver County,
Minnesota.
4. The Zoning Ordinance directs the Planning Commission to consider six (6) possible adverse
affects of the proposed amendment. The six (6) affects and our findings regarding them are:
a. The proposed action has been considered in relation to the specific policies and
provisions of and has been found to be consistent with the official City Comprehensive
Plan.
b. The proposed use is compatible with the present and future land uses of the area.
c. The proposed use conforms with all performance standards contained in the Zoning
Ordinance subject to the granting of the setback variance.
d. The proposed use will not tend to or actually depreciate the area in which it is proposed.
e. The proposed use can be accommodated with existing public services and will not
overburden the city's service capacity.
f. Traffic generation by the proposed use is within capabilities of streets serving the
property.
5. The planning report #2018-06 dated February 20, 2018, prepared by Robert Generous, et al,
is incorporated herein.
RECOMMENDATION
The Planning Commission recommends that the City Council approve an amendment to
the Planned Unit Development - Residential, PUD -R zoning ordinance.
ADOPTED by the Chanhassen Planning Commission this 20th day of February, 2018.
CHANHASSEN PLANNING COMMISSION
BY:
Andrew Aller, Its Chairman
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