City Council Resolution 2003-14CITY OF MONTICELLO RESOLUTION NO. 2003-14
STATE OF MINNESOTA
OFFICE OF STRATEGIC AND LONG-RANGE PLANNING
IN THE MATTER OF THE JOINT RESOLUTION
OF THE CITY OF MONTICELLO AND THE TOWNSHIP
OF MONTICELLO DESIGNATING CERTAIN JOINT RESOLUTION FOR
AREAS AS IN NEED OF ORDERLY ANNEXATION ORDERLY ANNEXATION
PURSUANT TO MINNESOTA STATUTES, SECTION 414.0325
WHEREAS, individual property owners with property located within the Township of Monticello
("Township") and legally described in Exhibit A which is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference,
have approached the City of Monticello ("City") requesting annexation of their property and extension of City
services to their property; and
WHEREAS, the Township and City have agreed to work cooperatively to accomplish the orderly
annexation of the area legally described in Exhibit A; and
WHEREAS, the above-mentioned area is residential in nature, is surrounded by the City and is in need of
orderly annexation and extension of services from the City since the described area is urban or suburban or about
to become so; and
WHEREAS, the City has available capacity to provide needed services to the above mentioned property:
and
WHEREAS, the City and Township agree that the property legally described in Exhibit A is designated as
in need of immediate orderly annexation; and
WHEREAS, the City and Township agree that orderly annexation of the property legally described in
Exhibit A is in the best interest of the property owners and would benefit the public health, safety, and welfare of
the community; and
WHEREAS, the City and Township agree that the property legally described in Exhibit A is designated as
in need of immediate orderly annexation; and
WHEREAS, the City and Township desire to accomplish the immediate orderly annexation of the property
legally described in Exhibit A without the need for a hearing,
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Monticello and the Township
Board of Supervisors of the Township of Monticello as follows:
1. The City and Township hereby designate the area legally described in Exhibit A for immediate orderly
annexation pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Section 414.0325.
The City and Township agree that the area legally described in Exhibit A and designated as in need of
immediate orderly annexation is less than one acre.
3. A boundary map showing the area legally described in Exhibit A is attached hereto as
Exhibit B and is hereby incorporated by reference.
4. The City and Township agree that the population of the area legally described in Exhibit A and designated
as in need of immediate orderly annexation is 0.
5. Pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Section 414.0325, the City and Township agree that no alteration of the
boundaries stated herein is appropriate, that all conditions for annexation of the area legally described in
Exhibit A are contained in this Joint Resolution and that no consideration by Minnesota Planning is
necessary. Upon execution and filing of this Joint Resolution, Minnesota Planning may review and comme
thereon, but shall within 30 days of receipt of this Joint Resolution, order the annexation of
the area legally described in Exhibit A in accordance with the terms and conditions contained in this Joint
Resolution.
6. The City and Township agree that upon annexation of the area legally described in Exhibit A, the City shall
reimburse the Township for the loss of taxes from the property so annexed for the period and in accordance
with the following schedule: 1) In the first year following the year the City could first levy on the annexed
area, an amount equal to ninety (90) percent of the property taxes distributed to the Township in regard to
the annexed area in the last year that property taxes from the annexed area were payable to the Township;
2) In the second year, an amount equal to seventy (70) percent; 3) In the third year, an amount equal to fifty
(50) percent; 4) In the fourth year, an amount equal to thirty (3 0) percent; and 5) In the fifth and final year,
an amount equal to ten (10) percent. Thereafter, the City will no longer reimburse the Township.
7. The City and Township agree that upon adopted and execution of this Joint Resolution, the City shall file
the same with the Minnesota Planning Municipal Boundary Adjustments Office.
8. In the event there are errors, omissions or any other problems with the legal description provided in Exhibit
A in the judgment of the Minnesota Planning Agency, the City and Township agree to make such
corrections and file any additional documentation including a new Exhibit A making the corrections
requested or required by the Minnesota Planning Agency as necessary to make effective the annexation of
said area in accordance with the terms of this Joint Resolution.
Passed, adopted and approved by the Township Board of Supervisors of the Township of Monticello,
Wright County, Minnesota this day of , 2003.
ATTEST:
Darlene Sawatzke, Township Cl
TOWNSHIP OF MONTICELLO
B
ranklin Denn, Chair
Passed, adopted, and approved by the City Council of the City of Monticello, Wright County, Minnesota,
this 10th day of March , 2003.
CITY OF MONTICELLO
By:z;�
Bruce Thielen, Mayor
ATTEST:
Rick Wolfsteller, City Ad inistrator
EXHIBIT A
LEGAL DESCRIPTION
FOR RESOLUTION NO. 2003-14
Legal Description as contained in Book 93 of Deeds, Page 402, Wright County Recorder
A strip of land being thirty-three (33) feet in width on each side of the center line of State Aid Highway
No. 6, as the same is now located and staked out across the NE 1/4 of the SE 1/4 of Section Thirteen
(13), Township One hundred twenty one (12 1) North, Range Twenty-five (25) West, said center line
being described as follows:
Beginning at a point 203 feet east and 33 feet North of the S.W. corner of the NE 1/4 of
the SE 1/4, Sec. 13, T.121 N., R.25 W.; thence on a 29 degree curve to the right to a point
236 feet North of said SW corner of NE 1/4 of the SE 1/4, Sec. 13, T.121 N., R. 25 W., the
same containing .2 acres, more or less