City Council Resolution 2011-01CITY OF MONTICELLO
WRIGHT COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NO. 2011-01
RESOLUTION SUPPORTING THE APPROVAL AND ADOPTION OF TITLE
10, A ZONING ORDINANCE AND THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP FOR THE
CITY OF MONTICELLO AND REPEALING THE EXISTING ZONING
ORDINANCE
WHEREAS, the City adopted a Comprehensive Plan in 2008, and;
WHEREAS, the 2008 Monticello Comprehensive Plan states that a priority should be
given to the review and updating of zoning regulations, and that the vision and objectives
of the Comprehensive Plan will not be achieved unless zoning regulations are aligned
with the Plan, and;
WHEREAS, the City, through its Planning Commission, has undertaken a
comprehensive amendment of Title 10 — Monticello Zoning Ordinance in response to this
goal, and;
WHEREAS, the City, through its Planning Commission and other committees and
groups, has undertaken a thorough analysis of existing and future land uses, growth
potential, changing development patterns, emerging zoning techniques, and;
WHEREAS, this analysis had led to the development of a comprehensive amendment to
Title 10 — Monticello Zoning Ordinance and the Official Zoning Map, and the pro osal to
repeal the existing zoning ordinance, and; p
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission believes the zoning regulations as proposed in
Title 10 — Monticello Zoning Ordinance balance the interests of the residential,
commercial, industrial and public segments of land use, and;
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission has directed a zoning regulation revision process
which involved a broad spectrum of stakeholders in an inclusive and productive public
input process, and;
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission has held three public hearings for the purpose of
public review and comment on Title 10 — Monticello Zoning Ordinance, and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission believes that the Official Zoning Map attached
hereto and incorporated herein is an accurate representation of the land use described b
Title 10 — Monticello Zoning Ordinance, and y
WHEREAS, the attached Title 10 — Monticello Zoning Ordinance for the Cit of
Monticello has been prepared for review and approval by the City Council. y
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Planning Commission for the City of
Monticello, that it hereby recommends that the City Council approve and ado t Title 10 —
Monticello Zoning Ordinance for the City. p
Adopted by the Planning Commission for the City of Monticello, Minnesota on the
day of a , 2011.
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Chair '
ATTEST:
Jeff O' , City Clerk