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Planning Commission Resolution 2021-022CITY OF MONTICELLO WRIGHT COUNTY, MINNESOTA PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. PC-2021-022 RECOMMENDING APPROVAL OF AN AMENDMENT TO THE ZONING ORDINANCE AND MAP, CREATING THE STONY BROOK PUD DISTRICT, AND REZONING THE SUBJECT PROPERTY TO STONY BROOK PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT WHEREAS, the applicant owns property along Elm Street, currently zoned R-2, Single and Two -Family Residence District; and WHEREAS, the applicant has submitted a request to plat said property into 28 residential building lots and one common lot under a PUD; and WHEREAS, the site is guided for medium density residential uses under the label Mixed Neighborhood in the City's Comprehensive Plan; and WHEREAS, the proposed PUD, along with the companion Plat, are consistent with the long- term use and development of the property for residential uses; and WHEREAS, the proposed PUD falls below the densities prescribed in the Comprehensive Plan, but create positive density transition between the adjoining single family and other higher density property in the area; and WHEREAS, the Planning Commission held a public hearing on July 6, 2021 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 of the City of Monticello makes the following Findings of Fact in relation to the recommendation of approval: 1. The Rezoning provides an appropriate means of furthering the intent of the Comprehensive Plan for the site by putting the existing and proposed improvements and parcels to appropriate residential densities for the area. 2. The proposed improvements on the site under the PUD Zoning are consistent with the needs of the development in this location as a mixed residential area. 3. The improvements will have expected impacts on public services, including sewer, water, stormwater treatment, and traffic which have been planned to serve the property for the development as proposed. CITY OF MONTICELLO WRIGHT COUNTY, MINNESOTA PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. PC-2021-022 4.. The PUD flexibility for the project is consistent with the intent of the City's economic development objectives, as well as with the intent of the PUD 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 creation of the Stony Brook PUD District and rezoning of the subject property to Stony Brook PUD District. ADOPTED this 6t" day of July, 2021, bythe Planning Commission of the City of Monticello, Minnesota. MONTICELLO PLANNING COMMISSION By: Paul Konsor, Chair ATTEST: An*Schanmunity Development Director 2