City Council Resolution 1990-52RESOLUTION 90-52
URBANIZATION PLAN
JOINT RESOLUTION BETWEEN
THE TOWN OF MONTICELLO AND THE CITY OF MONTICELLO
CONCERNING THE ORDERLY ANNEXATION AREA
WHEREAS; reoccurring boundary adjustments have occurred between the
City of Monticello and the Town of Monticello for the last twenty
years and uncertainty as to future adjustments has resulted; and
WHEREAS; responding to requests for boundary adjustments on a case
by case basis, apart from an overall plan for urbanization, is
expensive, time consuming, and counterproductive; and
WHEREAS; it has been difficult for the Town of Monticello and the
City of Monticello and property owners within the Orderly
Annexation Area to plan separately for development and growth; and
WHEREAS; the Minnesota Municipal Board has requested that the
Monticello Orderly Annexation Board, the City, and the Town work
cooperatively in re-examining the future of the Orderly Annexation
Area to determine if development is being properly focused; and
WHEREAS; the Minnesota Municipal Board has urged the City and Town
to approach the orderly annexation issue with a spirit of
cooperation; and
WHEREAS; it appears to be in the best interest of both parties that
joint cooperation and planning between the parties be conducted;
and
WHEREAS; the parties want to stabilize and enhance the
predictability of boundary adjustments; and
WHEREAS; there is a basis for agreement between the parties for
accomplishing these goals, and the parties hereto do set forth the
terms of this agreement by the following:
The Town of Monticello and the City of Monticello hereby jointly
agree to the following:
1. CONTINUING THE MONTICELLO ORDERLY ANNEXATION AREA
That the following Orderly Annexation Area in the Town of
Monticello was established by a Minnesota Municipal Board Order on
December 8, 1972, as in need of orderly annexation pursuant to
Minnesota Statute Chapter 414, et al.
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2. LAND USE GUIDE PLAN
The Town of Monticello and the City of Monticello, upon their
adoption of this policy, approve the Monticello Orderly Annexation
Area Plan which is attached as Exhibit "B" (hereinafter referred to
as the Guide Plan).
3. URBAN SERVICE AREA
The area identified within the Guide Plan as the "Urban Service
Area is an area that abuts the City of Monticello and is presently
urban or suburban in nature or is about to become urban or
suburban. Further, the City of Monticello is now capable of
providing municipal water and sanitary sewer to this area.
4. ANNEXATION PROCESS
Annexation should be allowed to occur upon the following terms and
conditions:
A. The property must be located within the above described
"Urban Service Area";
B. The property owner must petition both the City of
Monticello and the Town of Monticello for annexation;
C . The property owner shall submit a development plan to the
City of Monticello and the Town of Monticello showing the
need for municipal water and sanitary sewer for at least
80~ of the property petitioned for annexation;
D. The development plan must be of sufficient detail to show
it will meet the standards and requirements of the City
of Monticello's zoning and planning ordinance, land use
plan, comprehensive plan, utilities plan, assessment
procedures, and financing plan;
E. Municipal water and sanitary sewer shall be installed and
ready for use within two (2) years from the date of
annexation; and
F. There shall be no future petitions for annexation until
all previous conditions in the development plan have been
complied with.
Prior to final City approval of the development plan, said plan
shall be submitted to the Town of Monticello for review. Concerns
expressed by the Town of Monticello shall be addressed prior to
formal approval of the development plan by the City of Monticello.
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All efforts will be made to establish development plans thof
incorporate the land use planning efforts of both the City
Monticello and the Town of Monter ethic greementopwithout awritten
be considered by the City and
summary of comments submitted by the Town of Monticello to the City
receives written approval of the
of Monticello. If the City Dint petition for annexation
development plan from the Town, a j
shall be submitted to the Minnesota Municipal Board.
If the Town of Monticello does not approve the development plan,
the City shall then either reject the development plaursuant to
issue may be submitted to the Minnesota Municipal Board p
Minnesota Statute Chapter 414.
5. TERMS
The term of this agreement shall be ten (10) years from the
effective date of this agreement. Both 6a0rtdaysrewrittenhnoticet
to terminate this agreement upon sixty (roval of the City Council
The effective date shall be upon the app
of the City of Monticello and innesota Manic palf Board and said
Monticello and acceptance by the M
subsequent order approving this agreement.
6. LAND USE/ZONING AND PLANNING
The zoning and planning throughout the Orderly Annexation Area as
described above shall be undeannexed to the City tof Monticello
Orderly Annexation Board until
If the property is annexed to the City of Monticello, the properof
shall be designated as agricultural accordingAn tO alt ration or
Monticello Zoning and Planning Ordinances. Y ublic
change to the zoning classification shall be subject to a p
hearing to be held by the City of Monticello Planning Commission.
The City of Monticello shall notify the Town of Monticello of said
land use classification hearing.
~. TAXES
and all of the property taxes collected in the Orderly
Any ro erty of the Town of
Annexation Area shall remai arty etaxesp collected from annexed
Monticello. Any and all prop
properties shall be the property of the City of Monticello after
such time that said property actually receives City sewer and earsr
service or after expiration of a period of three (3) Y
whichever occurs sooner.
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ISOLATED TOWN PROPERTY
_ roperty within the "Urban Service Area" that becomes or is
about to become isolated as a result of annexation proposed under
Section 4 shall be submitted for consideration to the Minnesota
Municipal Board along with the proposed annexation for
consideration by the Minnesota Municipal Board. In general, the
creation of such isolated parcels should be avoided.
9. DEVELOPMENT WITHIN THE AREA IDENTIFIED ON THE ANNEXATION PLAN
AS THE AGRICULTURAL AREA.
No development should occur within the orderly annexation area
which is outside the "Urban Service Area" as described in the MOAA
Annexation Plan unless said development meets the standards of the
zoning and subdivision requirements of the Monticello Orderly
Annexation Board, the City of Monticello, and the Town of
Monticello. Said development can only occur if all local
government standards are complied with or are capable of being
complied with in the future. The intent of this paragraph is to
strongly discourage development outside the "Urban Service Area" as
identified in the Orderly Annexation Plan.
CITY OF MONTICELLO
Passed and adopted by the City
Council of the City of
Monticello this 13th day of
November ~,,.,N' , ~ 9(~
By
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City
nistrator
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TOWN OF MONTICELLO
Passed and adopted by the Town
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