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RESOLUTION 99 - 56 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF ELK RIVER A RESOLUTION APPROVING NOTICE OF PUBLICATION OF OFFICIAL SUMMARY OF ORDINANCE 99- 26 ., AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 900.12 OF THE ELK RIVER CITY CODE OF ORDINANCES ENTITLED PERMITTED, ACCESSORY, AND CONDITIONAL USES BY DISTRICT WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Elk River has adopted an ordinance pursuant to Section 900.12 of the City Code of Ordinances by adding a Heritage Preservation Site Overlay Zoning District (HPS); and, WHEREAS, the following is a summary of the newly added number 21., Heritage Preservation Site Overlay Zoning District, of Section 900.12; and, the ordinance sets forth a statement of purpose of the Heritage Preservation Site Overlay Zoning District to safeguard the heritage of the city, to promote the preservation and continued use of historic sites, and to foster civic pride in the beauty and notable accomplishments of the past; and, WHEREAS, the ordinance sets forth uses of the Heritage Preservation Site Overlay Zoning District stating that the Heritage Preservation Site Overlay Zoning shall be applied to and superimposed upon all zoning districts in the City of Elk River; and, WHEREAS, the ordinance provides for the direction to city staff for the preparation of technical reports relating to buildings, land, areas, districts, etc.; and, WHEREAS, the ordinance sets forth standards for the Heritage Preservation Commission and criteria for the Heritage Preservation Commission to use when recommending to the Planning Commission that an area, building, district, or object be rezoned to the Heritage Preservation Site Overlay Zoning District; and, WHEREAS, the ordinance provides for communications with the Minnesota Historical Society; and, WHEREAS, the ordinance requires permitting procedures and requirements for all Heritage Preservation Site alterations; and,