HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Ordinance 2000-04CITY OF PLYMOUTH
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
ORDINANCE NO. 2000-04
AN INTERIM ORDINANCE TEMPORARILY PROHIBITING
THE ISSUANCE OF SUBDIVISION APPROVAL
AND ZONING APPROVALS IN A DESIGNATED
AREA LOCATED NORTH OF BASS LAKE
ROAD AND WEST OF NORTHWEST BOULEVARD
SECTION 1. DEFINITIONS: The following terms when used in this
ordinance shall mean:
OFFICIAL Ordinances and regulations which control physical development,
CONTROLS: including ordinances establishing zoning, subdivision controls, site
plan regulations, sanitary codes, building codes, and official maps.
STUDY AREA: The area located west of the future extension of Northwest Blvd. (Co.
Rd. 61), north of Bass Lake Road (Co. Rd. 10), and east of Quinwood
Lane as designated on the attached map dated January 25, 2000, which
is incorporated herein by this reference.
SUBDIVISION: The separation of an area, parcel, or tract of land under single
ownership into two or more parcels, tracts, lots, or long-term leasehold
interests where the creation of the leasehold interest necessitates the
creation of streets, roads, or alleys, for residential, commercial,
industrial, or other use or any combination thereof, except those
separations:
A. Where all the resulting parcels, tracts, lots or interests will be 20
acres or larger in size and 500 feet in width for residential uses and
five acres or larger in size for commercial and industrial uses;
B. Creating cemetery lots;
C. Resulting from court orders or the adjustment of a lot line by the
relocation of a common boundary.
ZONING Rezoning, land use guide plan changes, conditional use permits, interim
APPROVALS: use permits, variances, site plan approval, planned unit development
approval and building permits.
SECTION 2. INTENT: It is the intent of this ordinance to allow the City of
Plymouth time to complete an in-depth study concerning adoption of a comprehensive
revision to the City's Comprehensive Plan for the study area and official controls
implementing the comprehensive plan, and in the interim to protect the planning process
and the health, safety, and welfare of the citizens of the community.
SECTION 3. TEMPORARY PROHIBITION: Pending the completion of the
above reference study and the adoption of appropriate official controls, no building
permits, sketch plan reviews, subdivisions or zoning approvals shall be processed or
approved and no application for such approvals shall be accepted for property in the
study area.
SECTION 4. EXEMPTIONS: This ordinance shall not apply to final plat
approval of a subdivision that has been given preliminary approval prior to the effective
date of this ordinance.
SECTION 5. EFFECTIVE DATE: This ordinance shall take effect
immediately upon its approval and shall remain in effect until the date of the adoption of
the comprehensive plan amendment and official controls contemplated hereunder or July
31, 2000.
ADOPTED by the City Council this Ist day of February, 2000
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yc yn V.Ti erney, Mayor-'
ATTEST:
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STUDY AREA "D"
JANUARY 25, 2000
STUDY AREA "D"