Planning Commission Resolution 2012-062CITY OF MONTICELLO PLANNING COMMISSION
WRIGHT COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NO. 2012 462
Date: July 3, 2012
Motion By: V 01.4 -r
Resolution No. 2012 -062
Seconded By: C-sAej-e Z,
A RESOLUTION RECOMMENDING APPROVAL OF AMENDMENTS TO
THE MONTICELLO ZONING ORDINANCE RELATING TO ZONING REGULATIONS
RELATING TO THE "CCD ", CENTRAL COMMUNITY ZONING DISTRICT
IN TITLE 10, CHAPTERS 3, 4, 5, AND 8
SECTIONS 3.5(G), 4.1, 4.4, 4.8, 4.11, TABLE 5 -1, SECTION 5.2 AND SECTION 8.3
WHEREAS, the City of Monticello has adopted a zoning ordinance including regulations for the uses
and development of its downtown area; and
WHEREAS, the City of Monticello has adopted an amendment to its Comprehensive Plan entitled
"Embracing Downtown Monticello ", which document describes a development and redevelopment
plan for the downtown area; and
WHEREAS, the City of Monticello has found that certain amendments to the zoning regulations
affecting the downtown area will benefit the intent of the regulations and the process for application
under such regulations; and
WHEREAS, the proposed amendments have been developed and reviewed by members of the
public, including an open house meeting to which affected property owners were invited and were in
attendance; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission has conducted a public hearing on July 3, 2012 to receive
public comment on the proposed amendments to the Zoning Ordinance; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Connnission 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 amendments are consistent with the intent of the Comprehensive Plan.
2. The amendments will facilitate the City's goals for land development.
3. The amendments will direct applicants in preparing applications and proceeding through
development in the "CCD ", Central Community District review process.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Planning Commission of the City of
Monticello, Minnesota:
The Planning Commission recormnends that the City Council adopt the amendments to the
Monticello Zoning Ordinance as presented.
ADOPTED this 3rd day of July 2012, by the Planning Commission of the City of
Monticello, Minnesota.
MONTICELLO PLANNING COMMISSION
By:
William Spartz, Chair
ATTEST:
ela Sc u na , ommunity Development Director