City Council Resolution 2022-139CITY OF MONTICELLO
WRIGHT COUNTY, MINNESOTA
CITY COUNCIL
RESOLUTION NO. 2022-139
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF MONTICELLO APPROVING THE
PRELIMINARY AND FINAL PLAT AND DEVELOPMENT CONTRACT FOR
JEFFERSON COMMONS FOURTH ADDITION
WHEREAS, the applicant is seeking a replatting of a parcel of currently platted land; and
WHEREAS, the proposed plat would consist of development opportunity for commercial
facilities as a permitted use in the B-4, Regional Business zoning district; and
WHEREAS, the building site has previously been platted but has not been developed; and
WHEREAS, the plat creates a dedication for public easements related to drainage and
utilities; and
WHEREAS, the platted lot will be consistent with requirements of the City's Subdivision and
Zoning Ordinance requirements under the appropriate B-4 standards; and
WHEREAS, the subject property will be developed under the requirements of the
Monticello Comprehensive Plan, which designate the land use for the property as Community
Commercial; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission has reviewed the application for the plat pursuant to
the regulations of the applicable ordinances and land use plans and policies; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission held a public hearing on December 6t", 2022 on the
application and the applicant and members of the public were provided the opportunity to
present information to the Planning Commission; and
WHEREAS, on December 6, 2022 the Planning Commission recommended approval of the
preliminary plat with the following Findings of Fact and conditions of approval; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has considered the Planning Commission's recommendation and
all of the comments and the staff report; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Monticello makes the following Findings of Fact in
relation to the approval:
1. The proposed uses are consistent with the intent and purpose of the B-4, Regional
Business District.
2. The proposed uses will be consistent with the existing and future land uses in the area in
which they are located, including the Monticello Comprehensive Plan.
3. The impacts of the improvements are those anticipated by the existing and future land
uses and are addressed through standard review and ordinances as adopted.
4. The proposed access and development details meet the intent and requirements of the
applicable zoning regulations and are consistent with the applicable land use policies
and ordinances.
5. The proposed development increases the opportunity for commercial development by
maximizing building land outside of powerline easement areas.
6. As a property which has been designated for such uses for many years, the proposed
plat is not anticipated to negatively impact surrounding properties.
7. Approval of the plat will not result in the need for additional road or utility
infrastructure other than that being provided for the proposed use and should not
otherwise negatively impact the health or safety of the community.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by City Council of the City of Monticello, Minnesota, that
the Final Plat for Jefferson Commons Fourth Addition is hereby approved, subject to the
conditions listed in Exhibit Z of the staff report as follows.
1. Revision of the plat to address the need to retain easement over the existing
underground private utility lines and the Fibernet line and drainage and utility
easement over all of the proposed Outlot A.
2. Addition of a sidewalk along Deegan Avenue and a private pedestrian connection
to the public sidewalk as dictated by eventual site plans.
3. Development plans for the site require an amendment to Conditional Use Permit
for Planned Unit Development and may require additional zoning processing as
needed.
4. Compliance with the terms of the City's Engineering Staff letter dated November
21, 2022.
5. Compliance with the terms of the City's Chief Building Official letter dated
November 30, 2022.
6. Compliance with the terms of the City Fire Marshal's recommendations and Fire
code requirements.
7. The Developer shall execute the required Development Agreement outlining the
terms and conditions of the Plat; these contracts shall be subject to the
comments of the City Attorney.
8. Compliance with the comments of the Minnesota Department of Transportation
related to the Plat.
9. Comments and recommendations of other Staff and Planning Commission.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF MONTICELLO, MINNESOTA, that the
document titled "Development Contract for Jefferson Commons Fourth Addition" with
assignment of the specific terms and conditions for public improvements and the specific terms
and conditions for plat development, is hereby approved.
ADOPTED this 12th day of December, 2022, by the City Council of the City of Monticello,
Minnesota.
MONTICELLO CITY COUNCIL
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By:
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Lloyd Hilgart, ayor
ATTEST:
CJeMniferhre er, City Clerk