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RESOLUTION 2006-297
AFFIRMING CITY STAFF'S INTERPRETATION OF THE CITY'S TREE PRESERVATION
REGULATIONS IN SECTION 530 OF THE PLYMOUTH CITY CODE, PERTAINING TO
AN APPEAL OF A TREE FINE BY RICHARD ELSEN CONSTRUCTION, INC. FOR
MEDICINE LAKEVIEW ESTATES (2005051)
WHEREAS, on June 29, 2006, Richard Elsen Constriction, Inc. requested an appeal of a $7,050
tree fine for "Medicine Lakeview Estates"; for property legally described as Lots 1 and 2, Block
1, Medicine Lakeview Estates, Hennepin County, Minnesota.
WHEREAS, when hearing an appeal, the City Council acts in its capacity as the Board of
Adjustments and Appeals.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF PLYMOUTH, MINNESOTA, that it should and hereby does affirm City staff s interpretation
of the Plymouth City Code for Richard Elsen Constriction, Inc. for "Medicine Lakeview
Estates", subject to the following findings and conditions:
1. City staff correctly interpreted the legislative intent the of the applicable provisions of the
Plymouth City Code relating to the tree fine.
2. Prior to the issuance of any building permits within the Medicine Lakeview Estates
subdivision, the developer shall pay a reduced tree fine of $500 and amend the tree
preservation to show the two trees north of the proposed driveway as saved.
ADOPTED by the City Council this 25th day of July, 2006.
Resolution 2005-297
(2005051)
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STATE OF MINNESOTA)
COUNTY OF HENNEPIN) SS.
The undersigned, being the duly qualified and appointed City Clerk of the City of Plymouth,
Minnesota, certifies that I compared the foregoing resolution adopted at a meeting of the
Plymouth City Council on July 25, 2006, with the original thereof on file in my office, and the
same is a correct transcription thereof.
WITNESS my hand officially as such City Clerk and the Corporate seal of the City this
day of
City Clerk