HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2019-18 Approving Findings of Fact for Ordinance AmendmentCity of Corcoran
County of Hennepin
State of Minnesota
Motion By: Keefe
Seconded By: Schultz
February 28, 2019
A RESOLUTION APPROVING FINDINGS OF FACT FOR AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE
TEXT OF CHAPTER 81, CHAPTER 1020 AND CHAPTER 1040 OF THE CORCORAN CITY
CODE RELATED TO BEE KEEPING (CITY FILE 17 -038)
WHEREAS, the City Council directed staff to prepare an ordinance amendment to update the
City Code to allow bee keeping as an accessory use in all zoning districts, as well as adding
standards for operation; and
WHEREAS, the amendment would be consistent with the 2030 Comprehensive Plan; and
WHEREAS, the amendment would be consistent with other City Code standards and City
policies; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission has reviewed the proposed text amendments at a duly
called Public Hearing and recommends approval;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CORCORAN, MINNESOTA, that it should and hereby does approve the Bee Keeping
Ordinance text amendment based upon the following findings:
1. The proposed amendment would be consistent with State law and the City's
Comprehensive Plan, and compatible with other provisions of the City Code.
2. The amendment would amend the ordinance to allow bee keeping as an accessory use
in all zoning districts.
3. The amendment would establish standards to ensure appropriate buffers for the keeping
of bees.
VOTING AYE
® Thomas, Ron
® Bottema, Jon
® Dejewski, Brian
® Keefe, Mike
® Schulz, Alan
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VOTING NAY
❑ Thomas, Ron
❑ Bottema, Jon
❑ Dejewski, Brian
❑ Keefe, Mike
❑ Schulz, Alan
City of Corcoran
County of Hennepin
State of Minnesota
RESOLUTION NO. 2019 -18
February 28, 2019
Whereupon, said Resolution is hereby declared adopted on this 28th day of February
2019.
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Ron Thomas -Mayor
ATTEST:
City Seal
J sica Beise —City Clerk/Administrative Services Coordinator
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