HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 2015-032 Comp Plan Amendment RESOLUTION NO. 2015-32
RESOLUTION APPROVING A COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AMENDMENT
TO ADD THE WOODDALE VALLEY VIEW SMALL AREA PLAN INTO
THE CITY'S COMPREHENSIVE PLAN
BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Edina, Minnesota,as follows:
Section 1. BACKGROUND &FINDINGS.
1.01 The Wooddale Valley View area is cited as an area of potential change in the Edina
Comprehensive Plan; as such the City Council authorized the Planning Commission to
complete a Small Area Plan.
1.02 A planning and consultant team was assembled to develop the Plan in June of 2014. The
planning team consisted of two members of the Planning Commission and six local business
and resident representatives.
1.03 Over the past nine months community outreach included four community
meetings/workshops (June 18,October 11,November 8 and December 3); Meetings with
neighborhood associations and individual businesses/property owners;and online
communication through the City's website,NextDoor and Speak Up, Edina!
1.04 The Wooddale Valley View Small Area Plan includes recommended goals,policies and
implementation steps with respect to economic vitality,land use and community design,and
transportation.
1.05 Required changes to the Zoning Ordinance includes an increase in height at the northwest and
northeast quadrant of the Valley View and Wooddale intersection from two stories to three
stories; and a rezoning of the sites zoned PCD-4,Planned Commercial District 4 (Gas Stations)
to PCD-1, Planned Commercial District 1,similar to the adjacent Zoning District.
1.06 There would be an increase in the maximum residential density from 12 units per acre to 30
units per acre.
1.07 On March 25,2015,the Planning Commission unanimously recommended of the
Comprehensive Plan Amendment to add the Wooddale Valley View Small Area Plan. Vote: 9
Ayes and 0 Nays.
Section 2. APPROVAL
NOW THEREFORE, it is hereby resolved that the City Council of the City of Edina,approves the
Comprehensive Plan amendment as follows,subject to Met Council approval:
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RESOLUTION NO. 2015-32
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ATTEST:
Debra A. Mangen,City Clerk James B. Hovland, ayor
STATE OF MINNESOTA )
COUNTY OF HENNEPIN )SS
CITY OF EDINA )
CERTIFICATE OF CITY CLERK
I, the undersigned duly appointed and acting City Clerk for the City of Edina do hereby certify that
the attached and foregoing Resolution was duly adopted by the Edina City Council at its Regular
Meeting of April 7,2015,and as recorded in the Minutes of said Regular Meeting.
WITNESS my hand and seal of said City this day of ,2015.
I
City Clerk