The City of Blaine, Minnesota, has announced a public hearing to discuss the subdivision of land by Cat Pumps Corporation, according to a public notice. The proposed subdivision would split a 10.34-acre parcel into two lots, creating the Burr Oak Industrial Park, though no development plans have been proposed at this time. The hearing is slated for May 13 at the Blaine City Hall Council Chambers.
Those interested can review the subdivision plans online or at the city hall, the Cat Pumps Corporation is seeking preliminary plat approval for the industrial park project that does not propose any immediate development, the public has the option to voice their opinions at the May 13 meeting or by submitting written comments beforehand; these must be received no later than noon on May 12 to be considered. Residents can also direct questions to the Planning Department by phone or email as described in the notice.
The Planning Commission, which serves as an advisory group to the Blaine City Council, will host the hearing and subsequently make a recommendation regarding the application, the final decision however, rests with the City Council and will occur at a later meeting; further details regarding the review process can be found through the city's channels.
For those unable to attend in person, the city has provided various options to view the meeting, including a live broadcast on Comcast channel 799 and a livestream through the North Metro TV website, additionally, recordings of the meetings can be accessed on demand on the City of Blaine website. The hearing looks to ensure community involvement and feedback in the review process of this partitioning of land that sits at 1681 94th Lane NE.
Blaine's community members requiring interpretation or other auxiliary services have been requested to reach out to Pat Robinson by May 9, to make the necessary arrangements, the purpose being to accommodate all residents interested in participating in the decision-making process of their city’s land use, the commitment to accessibility signified in these provisions for assistance.
