19-04 - 01-02 - Approve Submission of Golden Valley's 2040 Comprehensive Plan RESOLUTION NO. 19-04
RESOLUTION APPROVING SUBMISSION OF GOLDEN VALLEY'S
2040 COMPREHENSIVE PLAN
WHEREAS, Minnesota Statutes section 473.864 requires each local governmental
unit to review and, if necessary, amend its entire comprehensive plan and its fiscal devices
and official controls at least once every ten years to ensure its comprehensive plan
conforms to metropolitan system plans and to ensure its fiscal devices and official controls
do not conflict with the comprehensive plan or permit activities that conflict with
metropolitan system plans; and
WHEREAS, Minnesota Statutes sections 473.858 and 473.864 require local
governmental units to complete their "decennial" reviews by December 31, 2018; and
WHEREAS, the City of Golden Valley has prepared a proposed 2040
Comprehensive Plan intended to meet the requirements of the Metropolitan Land Planning
Act and Metropolitan Council guidelines and procedures; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Minnesota Statutes section 473.858, the proposed 2040
Comprehensive Plan was submitted to adjacent governmental units and affected special
districts and school districts for review and comment on May 16, 2018, and the statutory
six-month review and comment period has elapsed; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission considered the proposed 2040
Comprehensive Plan and all public comments on November 13, 2018, and thereafter
recommended approval to the City Council; and
WHEREAS, the City Council conducted a public hearing on December 4, 2018,
relative to the adoption of the proposed 2040 Comprehensive Plan and reviewed
recommendations, public comments, and comments from adjacent jurisdictions and
affected districts; and
WHEREAS, based on its review of the proposed 2040 Comprehensive Plan the City
Council is ready to submit its proposed plan to the Metropolitan Council pursuant to
Minnesota Statutes section 473.864.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, the Planning Manager is directed to
distribute Golden Valley's 2040 Comprehensive Plan to the Metropolitan Council for final
review.
Adopted by the City Council of Golden Valley, Minnesota this 2nd day of January, 2019.
Shep rd M. Harris, Mayor
ATTEST:
Kristine A. Luedke, City Clerk