Planning Commission Resolution 2020-030CITY OF MONTICELLO
WRIGHT COUNTY, MINNESOTA
PLANNING COMMISSION
RESOLUTION NO. PC -2020-030
RECOMMENDING APPROVAL OF AN AMENDMENT TO THE
MONTICELLO ZONING ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING THE
"EDMONSON RIDGE PUD DISTRICT", AND REZONING A PARCEL FROM
AGRICULTURE TO EDMONSON RIDGE PUD DISTRICT
WHEREAS, the applicant seeks to develop a previously unplatted parcel to create a single-
family residential development; and
WHEREAS, the applicant has submitted a request to revise the land use designation for a
portion of the property from Urban Reserve to Places to Live, and zone the land consistent
with the proposed plat; and
WHEREAS, the PUD rezoning accompanies requests to plat and develop the parcel; and
WHEREAS, subject to approvals for the land use and plat actions, the proposed PUD zoning
is consistent with the long-term use and development of the property for residential uses; and
WHEREAS, the proposed amendment is consistent with the requirements of the PUD zoning
regulations, subject to conditions recommended by the Planning Commission and required by
the City Council; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission held a public hearing on November 2nd, 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 amendment provides an effective means of furthering the intent of the
Comprehensive Plan for the site by providing for the development of single
family uses in appropriate locations.
2. The proposed improvements on the site under the development plans are
consistent with the needs of the land uses in this location.
3. The improvements will facilitate the logical application of existing municipal
public services, including sewer, water, stormwater treatment which have
been planned to serve the property for the development as proposed.
CITY OF MONTICELLO
WRIGHT COUNTY, MINNESOTA
PLANNING COMMISSION
RESOLUTION NO. PC -2020-030
4. The development plan proposed with the amendment is consistent with the
intent of the City's economic development objectives, as well as with the
intent of the City's zoning regulations.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Planning Commission of the City of
Monticello, Minnesota, that the Planning Commission hereby recommends that the
Monticello City Council approves the PUD zoning ordinance and rezones the subject
property to the Edmonson Ridge PUD District.
ADOPTED this 2nd day of November, 2020, by the Planning Commission of the City of
Monticello, Minnesota.
MONTICELLO PLANNING COMMISSION
By:
Sam Murdoff, ChafF
ATTEST:
Angela Sc;i4m4dhTon1 unity Development Director