00-018CITY OF SHOREWOOD
RESOLUTION NO.00-018
• A RESOLUTION ADOPTING THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN 2000
FOR THE CITY OF SHOREWOOD
WHEREAS, the City of Shorewood adopted its Comprehensive Plan in 1981, in compliance
with the Mandatory Land Planning Act; and
WHEREAS, the Comprehensive Plan was updated in 1995, the Planning Commission has again
undertaken a complete update of the Comprehensive Plan; and
WHEREAS; the Comprehensive Plan 2000 was presented on an informal, informational basis to
neighborhood groups and property owners in three open house meetings in the Shorewood City Hall from
31 August 1999 through 8 September; and
WHEREAS, a special edition of the Shorewood newsletter, with an insert devoted entirely to the
Comprehensive Plan Update was published in August 1999 and sent to all Shorewood residents; and
WHEREAS, after legal notice was published in the official City newspaper, the Planning
Commission conducted a public hearing on 21 September 1999, to present the Comprehensive Plan 2000
to the public; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission conducted a separate public hearing on 7 December 1999
to consider the Housing Chapter of the Comprehensive Plan 2000; and
• WHEREAS, the Planning Commission, at its meeting on 7 December 1999, recommended that
the City Council adopt the Comprehensive Plan 2000 on an interim basis, pending review and comment
by the Metropolitan Council; and
WHEREAS, the City Council after long and careful study of the Comprehensive Plan 2000,
finds that it is in the City's best interest to approve the Comprehensive Plan 2000.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Shorewood City Council:
1. The Comprehensive Plan 2000, a copy of which is attached and incorporated herein, is
established as the official development guide of the City of Shorewood on an interim basis pending
review and comment by other governmental agencies as required by law.
2. Upon completion of the governmental agency reviews, the Comprehensive Plan 2000
may be modified as determined necessary by the City Council and shall be adopted accordingly.
ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Sh%eWo this loth day of January, 2000.
Woody Love, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Bradley J. Niels , cting City Administrator/Clerk