Planning Commission Resolution 2020-013CITY OF MONTICELLO
WRIGHT COUNTY, MINNESOTA
PLANNING COMMISSION
RESOLUTION NO. PC -2020-013
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY
MONTICELLO RECOMENDING APPROVAL OF A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT
FOR EXPANSION OF A GOLF COURSE CLUBHOUSE BUILDING
IN THE A -O, AGRICULTURE -OPEN SPACE ZONING DISTRICT
WHEREAS, the applicant has submitted a request to expand an existing building for use as a
covered outdoor public gathering space; and
WHEREAS, the site is zoned A -O, Agriculture Open Space, which allows Golf Courses by
Conditional Use Permit; and
WHEREAS, the proposed use and development are consistent with the Comprehensive Land
Use Plan designation of "Places to Recreate" for the area; and
WHEREAS, the applicants have provided materials documenting compliance with the terms
of the applicable zoning regulations; and
WHEREAS, the uses are consistent with the intent and purpose of the A -O zoning district;
and
WHEREAS, the uses will not create any unanticipated changes to the demand for public
services on or around the site; and
WHEREAS, the proposed use replaces other similar improvements and activities, and should
not increase impacts beyond those expected or traditional in the proposed location; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission held a public hearing on May 5th, 2020 on the
application and the applicant 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 of the City of Monticello makes the following
Findings of Fact in relation to the recommendation of approval:
1. The proposed uses are consistent with the intent and purpose of the A -O, Agriculture
Open Space Zoning District.
2. The proposed uses are consistent with the existing and future land uses in the area in
which they are located.
CITY OF MONTICELLO
WRIGHT COUNTY, MINNESOTA
PLANNING COMMISSION
RESOLUTION NO. PC -2020-013
3. The impacts of the improvements are those anticipated by the existing and future
land uses and are addressed through standard review and ordinances as adopted.
4. The proposed covered patio space meets the intent and requirements of the
applicable zoning regulations, pursuant to the conditions attached to the Conditional
Use Permit.
5. Parking is found to be adequate based on the available off-street parking on the
property.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Planning Commission of the City of
Monticello, Minnesota recommends to the City Council that the proposed Conditional Use
Permit be approved, subject to the conditions of Exhibit Z of the staff report, as follows:
1. The applicant provides a lighting plan for the verification of compliance with code as
a requirement of building permit application.
2. A visual buffer be added either around the canopy area, or in the area of the
residential uses to the southeast of the site. This may include reconstruction of the
fence, or other means approve by Community Development staff.
3. Other conditions of City staff and officials.
ADOPTED this 5"' day of May, 2020 by the Planning Commission of the City of
Monticello, Minnesota.
MONTICELLO PLANNING COMMISSION
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By:
Sam Murdoff, Chair
ATTEST:
Angela Schikat, Tommunity Development Director
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