HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 2014-65RESOLUTION NO. 2014-65
RESOLUTION APPROVING A ZONING AMENDMENT FOR REZONING THE
PROPERTY LOCATED AT 4220 CENTRAL AVENUE NE.
WHEREAS, a proposal (Case #2014 -0901) has been submitted by Le Nguyen to the City Council
requesting a Zoning Amendment from the City of Columbia Heights at the following site:
ADDRESS: 4220 Central Avenue NE.
LEGAL DESCRIPTION: On file at City Hall.
THE APPLICANT SEEKS THE FOLLOWING: A Zoning Amendment for rezoning the
property located at 4220 Central Avenue NE.
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission has held a public hearing as required by the City Zoning
Code on September 3, 2014;
WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning Commission has considered the advice and recommendations
of the City staff regarding the effect of the proposed Zoning change upon the health, safety, and
welfare of the community and its Comprehensive Plan, as well as any concerns related to
compatibility of uses, traffic, property values, light, air, danger of fire, and risk to public safety in the
surrounding areas.
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission has reviewed and recommends approval of the proposed
rezoning from LB, Limited Business District to GB, General Business District,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Columbia Heights
after reviewing the proposal, that the City Council rezones 4220 Central Avenue NE. to "General
Business District ", and accepts and adopts the following findings of the Planning Commission:
1. The amendment is consistent with the Comprehensive Plan.
2. The amendment is in the public interest and is not solely for the benefit of a single property
owner.
3. Where the amendment is to change the zoning classification of a particular property, the
existing use of the property and the zoning classification of property within the general area of the
property in question are compatible with the proposed zoning classification.
4. Where the amendment is to change the zoning classification of a particular property, there has
been a change in the character or trend of development in the general area of the property in
question, which has taken place since such property was placed in the current zoning classification.
Passed this 81h day of September 2014,
Offered by: Williams
Seconded by: Schmitt
Roll Call: All Ayes
Attest:
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Katie Bruno
City Clerk/Council Secretary