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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2011-03-02 PACKET 08.A.REQUEST OF CITY COUNCIL ACTION COUNCIL AGENDA MEETING ITEM# DATE 3/2/11 Community Development ORIGINATING DEPARTMENT Howard Blin STAFF AUTHOR COUNCIL ACTION REQUEST: Consider formally adopting the City of Cottage Grove 2030 Comprehensive Plan "Future Vision 2030" as approved by the Metropolitan Council on January 13, 2011. STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Adopt the resolution approving the City of Cottage Grove's 2030 Comprehensive Plan. BUDGET IMPLICATION: $N/A $N/A N/A BUDGETED AMOUNT ACTUAL AMOUNT FUNDING SOURCE ADVISORY COMMISSION ACTION: ❑ PLANNING ❑ PUBLIC SAFETY ❑ PUBLIC WORKS ❑ PARKS AND RECREATION ❑ HUMAN SERVICES/RIGHTS ❑ ECONOMIC IDEV. AUTHORITY SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS: DATE REVIEWED APPROVED DENIED 1:1 ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ M MEMO/LETTER: Memo from John M. Burbank dated 2/24/11 ® RESOLUTION: Draft F ORDINANCE: F - j ENGINEERING RECOMMENDATION: ❑ LEGAL RECOMMENDATION: Z OTHER: Comprehensive Plan - Future Vision 2030 ADMINISTRATORS COMMENTS: ity Administrator Date CITY OF COTTAGE GROVE MINNESOTA TO: Mayor and Members of the City Council Ryan Schroeder, City Administrator FROM: John M. Burbank, Senior Planner DATE: February 24, 2011 RE: Adoption of 2030 Comprehensive Plan = Formally adopt the City of Cottage Grove 2030 Comprehensive Plan as approved by the Metropolitan Council on January 13, 2011. Discussion The City Council approved the Cottage Grove Comprehensive Plan "Future Vision 2030" in December 2008. The document was initially submitted to the Metropolitan Council in January 2009. The City and Metropolitan Council spent the next year discussing the appropriate land use designations for Grey Cloud Island and property south of the Ravine Regional Park. When those issues were finally resolved, the revised plan was submitted in April 2010. Several additional policy and content requirement issues were addressed in 2010 until the plan was finally adopted by the Met Council. State statutes require that cities formally adopt their comprehensive plans upon completion of review by the Metropolitan Council. The final document is attached for your reference and use. It • .. Approve the resolution to formally adopt the City of Cottage Grove "Future Vision 2030" Comprehensive Plan. RESOLUTION NO. 2011 -XXX RESOLUTION ADOPTING THE COTTAGE GROVE FUTURE VISION 2030 COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AND PLACING IT INTO EFFECT WHEREAS, the City of Cottage Grove Planning Commission held a series of meetings and hearings to update the City's Comprehensive Plan; and WHEREAS, the Planning Commission unanimously recommended approval of the Plan on June 2, 2008 and recommended approval of the revision to the Plan on February 22, 2010; and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Cottage Grove unanimously approved adoption of the Plan on July 16, 2008 for distribution for comment to surrounding communities and to the Metropolitan Council, and approved revisions to the Plan on March 17, 2010; and WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Council approved the City's Comprehensive Plan on January 13, 2011. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, the City Council of the City of Cottage Grove, Washington County, State of Minnesota, formally adopts the Cottage Grove Future Vision 2030 Comprehensive Plan and places it into effect. Passed this 2nd day of March 2011. Myron Bailey, Mayor Attest: Caron M. Stransky, City Clerk