Planning Commission Resolution 2019-013 ACITY OF MONTICELLO
WRIGHT COUNTY, MINNESOTA
PLANNING COMMISSION
RESOLUTION NO. PC -2019-013
RECOMMENDING AMENDMENTS TO TITLE 10 OF THE MONTICELLO
ZONING CODE CHAPTER 2, SECTION 4 SPECIFIC REVIEW PROCEDURES &
REQUIREMENTS, CHAPTER 3, SECTION 4 RESIDENTIAL BASE ZONING
DISTRICTS, CHAPTER 3, SECTION 7 OVERLAY ZONING DISTRICTS,
CHAPTER 4, SECTION 10 GRADING, DRAINAGE, STORMWATER
MANAGEMENT & EROSION CONTROL, CHAPTER 5, SECTION 1 USE TABLE,
CHAPTER 5, SECTION 2 USE -SPECIFIC STANDARDS, AND CHAPTER 5,
SECTION 3 ACCESSORY USE STANDARDS
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, various portions of the Zoning Ordinance have been identified as benefitting
from amendment to respond to changing trends in land use development; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission held a public hearing on May 7th, 2019 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:
CHAPTER 2, SECTION 4 SPECIFIC REVIEW PROCEDURES &
REQUIREMENTS
CHAPTER 3, SECTION 4 RESIDENTIAL BASE ZONING DISTRICTS
CHAPTER 3, SECTION 7 OVERLAY ZONING DISTRICTS
CHAPTER 4, SECTION 10 GRADING, DRAINAGE, STORMWATER
MANAGEMENT & EROSION CONTROL, CHAPTER 5, SECTION 1 USE
TABLE
CHAPTER 5, SECTION 2 USE -SPECIFIC STANDARDS
CHAPTER 5, SECTION 3 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:
CITY OF MONTICELLO
WRIGHT COUNTY, MINNESOTA
PLANNING COMMISSION
RESOLUTION NO. PC -2019-013
1. The proposed amendments improve the ability of the Planning Commission and City
Council to direct land use and land use policy in the City.
2. The proposed amendments are consistent with the language and intent of the
Comprehensive Plan.
3. The proposed amendments address needs arising from a changing conditions, trend or
fact; or corrects an error in the original text.
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 7"' day of May, 2019 by the Planning Commission of the City of
Monticello, Minnesota.
MONTICELLO PLANNING COMMISSION
ME
ATTEST:
Angela Schub>&i�, gommunity Development Director
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