Planning Commission Resolution PC-2025-32 (ZO Amdts_Misc Admin)CITY OF MONTICELLO
WRIGHT COUNTY, MINNESOTA
PLANNING COMMISSION
RESOLUTION NO. PC-2025-032
RECOMMENDING AMENDMENTS TO MONTICELLO CITY CODE, TITLE XV: LAND USAGE,
CHAPTER 153: ZONING ORDINANCE RELATED TO MISCELLANEOUS SECTIONS
WHEREAS, the Zoning Ordinance serves as the primary implementation tool of the City's
Comprehensive Plan goals and objectives; and
WHEREAS, various portions of the Zoning Ordinance have been identified as benefitting
from amendment to increase clarity and usefulness; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission held a public hearing on August 5, 2025 on the
application 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 has identified ordinance amendments to clarify
various chapters and sections with changes to the following:
§ 153.012 Definitions
§ 153.027 Common Review Procedures and Requirements
§ 153.028 Specific Review Procedures and Requirements
§ 153.040 General Provisions
§ 153.042 Common District Requirements
§ 153.060 Landscaping and Screening
§ 153.064 Signs
§ 153.067 Off -Street Parking
§ 153.070 Building Materials
§ 153.090 Use Table
§ 153.092 Accessory Use Standards
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 amendments address needs arising from a changing condition, trend,
or fact, or correct specific language within the ordinance.
2. The proposed amendments improve the ability of the Planning Commission and City
Council to direct land use and land use policy in the City.
CITY OF MONTICELLO
WRIGHT COUNTY, MINNESOTA
PLANNING COMMISSION
RESOLUTION NO. PC-2025-032
3. The proposed amendments are consistent with the language and intent of the
Monticello 2040 Vision + Plan (Comprehensive Plan).
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Planning Commission of the City of Monticello,
Minnesota, that the Commission recommends that the City Council adopts the proposed
amendments as presented and approved.
ADOPTED this 5th day of August, 2025 by the Planning Commission of the City of
Monticello, Minnesota.
MONTICELLO PLANNING COMMISSION
By:
Andrew Tap p64,cChair
ATTEST:
Angela Schurr W, Cor)munity Development Director
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