Planning Commission Resolution 2021-041CITY OF MONTICELLO
WRIGHT COUNTY, MINNESOTA
PLANNING COMMISSION
RESOLUTION NO. PC-2021-041
RECOMMENDING APPROVAL OF CORRECTIVE AMENDMENT TO THE CITY OF MONTICELLO
OFFICIAL ZONING MAP FOR SHORELAND OVERLAY DISTRICT BOUNDARIES
WHEREAS, the City has reviewed the requirements and intent of the Shoreland regulations
statutes and rules; and
WHEREAS, the City has reviewed the official Shoreland District mapping of Wright County
and the Public Water Inventory of the State of Minnesota; and
WHEREAS, it is necessary to revise the boundaries of the Official Zoning Map to correct the
boundaries of the Shoreland Overlay District consistent with the official mapping of Wright
County and the Public Water Inventory of the State of Minnesota
WHEREAS, the proposed amendment to the Zoning Ordinance protects shorelands in
accordance with Shoreland objectives; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission held a public hearing on October 5t", 2021 on the
application and the applicant and members of the public were provided the opportunity to
present information to the Planning Commission; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission has considered all of the comments and the staff
report, which are incorporated by reference into the resolution; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Monticello makes the following Findings
of Fact in relation to the recommendation of approval:
1. The proposed amendment is consistent with the intent and requirements of
both the State of Minnesota Shoreland Management Act and the regulations as
determined by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.
2. The proposed amendment continues the City's policy of both protecting
shorelands as a vital natural resource and as an economic development asset.
3. The proposed amendment is consistent with the plans and policies as stated in
the City's Comprehensive Plan.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Planning Commission of the City of Monticello,
Minnesota, that the Planning Commission hereby recommends that the Monticello City
Council approve a corrective amendment to the City of Monticello Official Zoning Map for
Shoreland Overlay District boundaries.
CITY OF MONTICELLO
WRIGHT COUNTY, MINNESOTA
PLANNING COMMISSION
RESOLUTION NO. PC-2021-041
ADOPTED this 5' day of October, 2021 by the Planning Commission of the City of
Monticello, Minnesota.
MONTICELLO PLANNING COMMISSION
By:
Paul Konsor, Chair
ATTEST:
Angela Schumon, community Development Director
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