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CITY OF PEQUOT LAKES <br /> RESOLUTION 22-33 <br /> RESOLUTION AMENDING COMPREHENSIVE PLAN <br /> TO REVISE FUTURE LAND USE MAP <br /> WHEREAS, the State of Minnesota has granted municipalities the authority to plan in <br /> Minnesota Statute 462.358; and <br /> WHEREAS, in Minnesota Statute 462.3535 the State of Minnesota has encouraged <br /> municipalities to prepare and implement a community-based comprehensive plan; and <br /> WHEREAS, Minnesota Statute 462.351 indicates that by preparing a comprehensive <br /> plan, the City of Pequot Lakes can prepare for anticipated changes and by such bring <br /> about significant savings in both private and public expenditures; and <br /> WHEREAS, Minnesota Statute 462.351 indicates that municipal planning will assist in <br /> developing lands more wisely to serve citizens more effectively, will make the provision <br /> of public services less costly and will achieve a more secure tax base and that these are <br /> goals of the City of Pequot Lakes; and <br /> WHEREAS, the City of Pequot Lakes held two public meetings to solicit public <br /> comments in the preparation of an amendment to the comprehensive plan; and <br /> WHEREAS, the City of Pequot Lakes has met the requirements of State Statute <br /> 462.355, Subdivision 2 by holding a public hearing on the proposed comprehensive <br /> plan amendment that was noticed in the official newspaper of the municipality at least <br /> ten days prior to the hearing; and <br /> WHEREAS, a quorum of the City of Pequot Lakes Planning Commission attended the <br /> public hearing and received the written and verbal comments of interested parties; and <br /> WHEREAS, the City of Pequot Lakes Planning Commission on October 24, 2022 <br /> recommended the amendment of the comprehensive plan revising the future land use <br /> map based on increased demand and necessity for additional higher density residential <br /> development within the city; and <br /> WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Pequot Lakes has received the Planning <br /> Commission's recommendation. <br /> NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Pequot <br /> Lakes hereby adopts the amendment of the City of Pequot Lakes Comprehensive Plan <br />