HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 2018-57 - Comprehensive Plan Review Extension - 05/15/2018 CITY OF EDEN PRAIRIE
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NO. 2018-57
A RESOLUTION REQUESTING ADDITIONAL TIME WITHIN WHICH TO COMPLETE
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN REVIEW
WHEREAS, Pursuant to Minnesota Statue 473.864 requires local governmental units to
review and, if necessary,amend their entire comprehensive plans at least once every ten years to
ensure comprehensive plans conform with metropolitan system plans and ensure fiscal devices
and official controls do not conflict with comprehensive 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, Minnesota Statutes section 473.864 authorizes the Metropolitan Council to grant
extensions to local governmental units to allow local governmental units additional time within
which to complete the "decennial" review and amendments; and
WHEREAS, any extensions granted by the Metropolitan Council must include a timetable and plan
for completing the review and amendment; and
WHEREAS, at its January 10, 2018 meeting the Metropolitan Council authorized its staff to
administratively review and grant extensions if extension requests are submitted by May 31,2018;
and
WHEREAS,extensions for completing decennial updates do not change any due dates for surface
water management plans or water supply plans; and
WHEREAS, if the City is not able to complete its"decennial"review by December 31, 2018 due to
additional time needed for public review process or review by impacted agencies and affected
jurisdictions; and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds it is appropriate to request from the Metropolitan Council an
extension so the City can have additional time to complete and submit to the Metropolitan Council
for review an updated comprehensive plan.
NOW, THERFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF EDEN PRAIRIE,
MINNESOTA, AS FOLLOWS:
1. The City will to submit to the Metropolitan Council no later than May 31, 2018 a letter
requesting an extension to March 31, 2019.
2. The City will include with the request a reasonably detailed timetable and plan for completing
the review and amendment by March 31, 2019.
ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Eden Prairie this 15t" day of May, 2018.
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Kat een Porta, City Clerk