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RESOLUTION 2003-558
APPROVING FINDINGS OF FACT FOR ZONING ORDINANCE TEXT
AMENDMENT TO ADDRESS HELICOPTER LANDINGS AND TAKE -OFFS
(2003090)
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission has reviewed the text amendment at a duly called
Public Hearing; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has adopted a Zoning Ordinance text amendment to allow
helicopter landings and take -offs in certain zoning districts upon issuance of a conditional
use permit.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF PLYMOUTH, MINNESOTA, that it should and hereby does approve a
Zoning Ordinance text amendment to allow helicopter landings and take -offs in certain
zoning districts upon issuance of a conditional use permit, based upon the following
findings:
1. The proposed regulations would be consistent with the City's Comprehensive Plan.
2. The conditional use permit procedure would establish conditions of approval intended
to assure that the public is not endangered, annoyed, or unduly distracted by helicopter
landings and take -offs.
3. Helistops could provide alternative opportunities for transport of passengers and/or
packages in the FRD (Future Restricted Development), B -C (Business Campus), I-1
(Light Industrial), I-2 (General Industrial), I-3 (Heavy Industrial), P -I
(Public/Institutional), and certain PUD (Planned Unit Development) zoning districts.
ADOPTED by the City Council on November 25, 2003.
Res. 2003-558
(File 2003090)
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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 November 25, 2003 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