HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2004-01 (2) PLANNING COMMISSION
CITY OF COLUMBIA HEIGHTS
ANOKA COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NO. 2004-01
RESOLUTION OF ~ CITY OF COLUMBIA mr. IGItTS PLANNING COMMISSION
FINDING THAT A MODII~ICATION TO Tm*~ DOWNTOWN CENTRAL BUSINESS
DISTRICT (CBD) REVITALIZATION PLAN FOR Tiql~ CBD REDEVELOPMENT
PROJECT .AND TFI'E TAX INCREMENT FINANCING PLAN FOR Ti:rE ItlJSET PARK
AREA TAX INCREMENT FINANCING DISTRICT (A REDEVELOPMENT DISTRICT)
CONFORM TO TI:rF~ GENERAL PLANS FOR ~ DEVELOPMENT AND
REDEVELOPMENT OF TI~E CITY.
WHEREAS, the City Council for the City of Columbia Heights, Minnesota, (the "City,') has proposed to
adopt a Modification to the Downtown CBD Revitalization Plan for the CBD Redevelopment Project (the
"Revitalization Plan Modification") and adopt a Tax Increment Financing Plan ("TIF Plan") for the Huset Park
Area Tax Increment Financing District (the "TIF District") within the CBD Redevelopment Project (the
Revitalization Plan Modification and the TIF Plan are referred to collectively herein as the "Plans") and has
submitted the Plans to the City Planning Commission (the "Commission") pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Section
469.175, Subd. 3, and
WHEREAS, the Commission has reviewed the Plans to determine their conformity with the general plans for
the development and redevelopment of the City as described in the comprehensive plan for the City; and
WHEREAS, on July 7, 2004 the Commission recommended that the City Council approve an amendment to
the City comprehensive plan (the "Comp Plan Amendment") for the area that includes the proposed TIF District;
and
WHEREAS, the Comp Plan Amendment guides the area of the proposed TIF District for the types of land
uses proposed in the Plans.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Commission that:
1. The Plans conform with the City comprehensive plan, as amended by the Comp Plan Amendment.
2. The Commission's determination that the Plans are consistent with .the comprehensive plan is conditioned
upon City Council approval of the Comp Plan Amendment.
Dated: August 4, 2004
Gary Peterso~42hair
ATTEST:
l~y 'Hanson,. Se~tar~