HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 085-23 - Resolution - CD2023-002GMMA Hawk Ridge
RESOLUTION
Approving Growth Management Map Amendment – CD2023-002GMMA, a request by
Hawk Ridge Development LLC. to designate approximately 18.23 acres from Urban
Reserve Beyond 2050 to Near Term Urban Expansion.
WHEREAS, On April 2, 2018, the Rochester City Council adopted the Planning 2 Succeed:
Rochester Comprehensive Plan 2040 (P2S 2040); and
WHEREAS, the adoption of the P2S 2040 recognized a Growth Management Strategy for
the City of Rochester by identifying which areas will potentially be affected by future edge
growth; and
WHEREAS, the growth management map identifies both developed as well as fringe
suburban and agricultural areas that could accommodate urban development over the next
30 to 50 years, predicated on the provision of services such as sanitary sewer and water
systems, storm sewer systems, upgraded transportation system, parks and other utilities in
these areas; and
WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City of Rochester by enactment of Resolution 255-
21 on November 16 , 2021, duly adopted an Update to "Growth Management Map" of the
P2S 2040 Comprehensive Plan; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission, after published notice, held a public hearing on
March 22, 2023, and recommended approval of the Growth Management Map Amendment;
and
WHEREAS, the Common Council, after published notice, held a public hearing on April 17,
2023, on the matter of the proposed amendment to said "Growth Management Map;" and
WHEREAS, the Council determined that the application did satisfy all of the criteria
applicable to amendments of the Growth Management Map, based upon the findings of fact
presented by the Community Development Department.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of Rochester
that the "Growth Management Map" is hereby further amended by changing the designation
on the following-described property from the “Urban Expansion Beyond 2050” designation
to the “Near Term Urban Expansion” designation:
That part of the South Half of the Southwest Quarter of Section 18, Township 106 North,
Range 13 West, Olmsted County, Minnesota, described as follows:
Beginning at the northeast corner of PINEWOOD HILLS SECOND, according to the
recorded plat thereof, on file at the office of the County Recorder, Olmsted County,
Minnesota; thence on an assumed bearing South 01°22’00” East, along the east line
of said PINEWOOD HILLS SECOND, 666.31 feet, to the northeast corner of OUTLOT
B of said PINEWOOD HILLS SECOND; thence continuing South 01°22’00” East 40.06
feet to the southeast corner of said OUTLOT B of PINEWOOD HILLS SECOND;
thence South 68°02’49” East 113.29 feet; thence South 58°09’18” East 149.54 feet;
thence South 85°32’32” East 234.58 feet; thence North 00°20’57” West 71.04 feet;
thence South 87°20’50” East 214.54 feet; thence North 44°02’25” East 514.14 feet;
thence North 31°27’42” East 127.64 feet; thence North 01°27’23” West 328.10 feet to
the north line of said South Half of the Southwest Quarter; thence South 88°52’16”
West, along said north line, 1112.61 feet to the point of beginning.
The above described parcel contains 18.23 acres, more or less, and is subject to any
easements, covenants, and restrictions of record.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a certified copy of this resolution shall be maintained in
the office of the Community Development Department of the City of Rochester and shall be
available for public inspection.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk is hereby instructed to file a certified copy
of this resolution in the office of the County Recorder in and for Olmsted County, Minnesota.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ROCHESTER, MINNESOTA, THIS __________ DAY OF _______________, 2023.
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PRESIDENT OF SAID COMMON COUNCIL
ATTEST: __________________________
CITY CLERK
APPROVED THIS _____ DAY OF ______________________, 2023.
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MAYOR OF SAID CITY
(Seal of the City of
Rochester, Minnesota)
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