00-06RESOLUTION NO.: 00- 06
CITY OF OTSEGO
COUNTY OF WRIGHT, MINNESOTA
A RESOLUTION AMENDING THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN LAND USE PLAN MAP TO
DESIGNATE CHANGE THE LAND USE DESIGNATION FROM MEDIUMIHIGH DENSITY
RESIDENTIAL TO LOW DENSITY RESIDENTIAL LAND USE FOR THE PURPOSE OF
DEVELOPING TOWNHOUSE USES AS PART OF THE PRAIRIE CREEK 2ND ADDITION
PRELIMINARY PLAT.
WHEREAS, the City has received a request from Pulte Homes of Minnesota
Corporation for approval of a Comprehensive Plan amendment to amend the Land Use
Plan map for property included within the proposed Prairie Creek 2"d Addition Preliminary
Plat; and,
WHEREAS, the legal description of the subject site is Outlot A of Prairie Creek ("the
property"); and,
WHEREAS, the request is that the guided use of the property be changed from
Medium/High Density Residential land use to Low Density Residential land use as
illustrated Exhibit A and B; and,
WHEREAS, the Otsego Planning Commission conducted a public hearing, at their
regular meeting on 20 March 2000, to consider the request, preceded by published and
mailed notice; and,
WHEREAS, the Otsego Planning Commission Upon review of the application and
evidence received closed the public hearing and recommended by a 7-0 vote that the City
Council approve the requested amendment of the Comprehensive Plan based upon a
finding that the amendment is consistent with the following policies:
• The development of patio homes... to supplement existing conventional single
family homes shall be recognized giving due consideration to local market
demands. (Policy Plan, pg. 45)
• The City Shall provide housing opportunities which attract persons of all ages and
income levels and which allows them the ability to maintain residence within Otsego
throughout the various stages of their lives. (Policy Plan, pg. 46)
• A balance in the availability of quality housing choices throughout the City shall be
maintained. (Policy Plan, pg. 46)
• A mix of housing types in a manner consistent wit the City's land use plan shall be
developed. (Policy Plan, pg 46)
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
OTSEGO THAT; the request to amend the 1998 Comprehensive Plan Land Use Plan to
designate the land legally described as Outlot A of Prairie Creek for low density residential
land use is hereby APPROVED.
ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Otsego this 27th Day of March, 2000
CITY OF OTSEGO
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Larry FouF er, Mayor
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ATTEST:01
EI 'ne Beatty, Zoning Administrator ity Clerk .
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