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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Resolution 1988-253CITY OF PUNOUTH Pursuant to due call and notice thereof, a special meeting of the City Council of the City of Plymouth, Minnesota, was held on the 25th day of A eril , 1988. The following members were present: Ma or Schne e� r uncilmembers as ou RicTcer Zitur and Sisk e following members were absent: None Councilmember Sisk introduced the following Resolution and moved its adoption: RESOLUTION NO. 88-253 ADOPTING STATEMENT OF POLICY OF STANDARDS AND CRITERIA REGARDING SITE AND BUILDING AESTHETICS AND ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN WHEREAS, the City Council under Resolution No. 87-776 directed development of a Policy Statement articulating the City Council's desire for a heightened awareness of the Importance of site and building aesthetics; and, WHEREAS, the City Council direction resulted from the recommendation of a Special Task Force and of the Planning Commission which solicited and considered input from the development community and which considered approaches used by other developing suburban communities; and, WHEREAS, the Planning Commission had reviewed and endorsed a Statement of Policy and Standards and Criteria regarding site and building aesthetics, and architectural design; NOW, THEREFORE BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PLYMOUTH, MIN- NESOTA, that it should and hereby does adopt, as a Policy of the City that multi -residential and non-residential development should have the quality which produced a positive visual image and conveys an overall appearance and compatibility of Individual buildings to other site elements and to surrounding natural and man-made features; FURTHER, the Standards and Criteria endorsed by the Planning Commission and contained In the April 15, 1988 Staff Report are hereby adopted and are to be used by applicants, City staff, and the Planning Commission during the design and review of development proposals. The motion for adoption of the foregoing Resolution was duly seconded by Counclimember Zitur , and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted In favor thereof: -Mayor Schneider, Councilmembers Vasiliou Ricker Zitur and Sisk the following voted against or abstained: None Whereupon the Resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.