Planning Commission Resolution 2016-032CITY OF MONTICELLO
WRIGHT COUNTY, MINNESOTA
PLANNING COMMISSION
RESOLUTION NO. PC- 2016 -032
A RESOLUTION FINDING THAT THE PROPOSED ACQUISITION OF CERTAIN
LAND BY THE CITY OF MONTICELLO FOR PARK PURPOSES IS CONSISTENT
WITH THE CITY OF MONTICELLO COMPREHENSIVE PLAN
WHEREAS, the City of Monticello ( "City ") and Wright County ( "County ") propose to
acquire jointly certain parcels of real property described in Exhibit A attached hereto (the
"Property") and located in the Monticello Township, Wright County; and
WHEREAS, the City desires to acquire the property in order to facilitate the protection
and development of the Bertram Chain of Lakes Regional Park; and
WHEREAS, Minnesota Statutes, Section 462.356, subd. 2 requires the Planning
Commission to review the proposed acquisition or disposal of publicly -owned real property
within the City prior to its acquisition or disposal, to determine whether in the opinion of the
Planning Commission, such acquisition or disposal is consistent with the comprehensive
municipal plan; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission has reviewed the proposed acquisition of the
Property, and has determined that the Property is located in an area designated for park and
recreation purposes within the City's comprehensive plan, and is therefore consistent with such
use.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Planning Commission of the City of
Monticello, that the acquisition of the Property by the City is consistent with the City's
comprehensive municipal plan, and will promote the protection and development of parkland
within the City.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this resolution be communicated to the City Council of the
City of Monticello.
ADOPTED this 16t" day of August, 2016, by the Planning Commission of the City of
CITY OF MONTICELLO
WRIGHT COUNTY, MINNESOTA
PLANNING COMMISSION
RESOLUTION NO. PC- 2016 -032
EXHIBIT A
Description of Property
(Legal to be provided with certificate of survey)