HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Resolution 1979-738CITY OF PLYMOUTH
Pursuant to due call and notice thereof, a regular meeting of
the City Council of the City of Plymouth, Minnesota was held on the
5th day of November , 19 79 . The following members were
present: Mayor Hunt. Councilmembers Davenport Hoyt Neils and Spaeth
The following members were absent: None
Councilmember Hoyt introduced the following Resolution and
moveditsadoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 79-738
AMENDING POLICY RESOLUTION NO. 79-419 RELATIVE TO STANDARDS AND
GUIDELINES FOR DETERMINING PARK DEDICATION AND PARK DEDICATION FEES
WHEREAS, in accordance with Section 500.25 of the City Code, the City Council
has adopted Policy Resolution No. 79-419 establishing standards and guidelines
for determining that portion of land being platted, subdivided or developed
which is to be conveyed or dedicated to the public for park or playground
purposes and with respect to which cash is contributed to the City in lieu
of such conveyance or dedication; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has directed a their October 22, 1979 meeting
clarifying language relative to trail improvement credit for residential
developments having LA -1 density;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PLYMOUTH,
MINNESOTA that it should and hereby does direct the amendment to Paragraph 5(C)
of Policy Resolution No. 79-419 as follows:
C. Developers shall be required, as a condition of their development
contract, to construct and pave all trails and walkways through and
abutting their developments as a condition of their development con-
tracts. In the case of residential developments, including phased
portions of Planned Unit Developments, where the approved density
on the net usable land is within the LA -1 land use category, the
cost for trail surfacing shall be considered for credit against park
dedication requirements. Such trail improvements shall be undertaken
at the same time as other public improvements are installed within the
development providing, however, that the City staff may recommend
deviation from this policy in the case of individual hardship in terms
of the timing of the installation of such trail facilities.
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing Resolution was duly seconded by
�aunciimpmher�j , and upon vote being taken thereon, the
to[lowingvote �n flavor thereof: Mavor Hunt. Councilmembers Davenport,
Hoyt Neils and Spaeth ,
The following voted against or abstained: None
Whereupon the Resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.