Planning Commission Resolution 2017-008CITY OF MONTICELLO
WRIGHT COUNTY, MINNESOTA
PLANNING COMMISSION
RESOLUTION NO. PC -2017-008
RECOMMENDING APPROVAL OF A COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AMENDMENT
REDESIGNATING THE SUBJECT PROPERTY FROM "PLACES TO SHOP" TO
"PLACES TO WORK", AND REZONING THE SUBJECT PROPERTY FROM
6611-499, REGIONAL BUSINESS TO "IBC", INDUSTRIAL BUSINESS CAMPUS"
WHEREAS, the applicant has submitted a request to reguide and rezone subject
property, identified as Outlot C & D, Otter Creek Crossing, resulting in a change from
business-related land uses to industrial -related land uses; and
WHEREAS, the applicant concurrently proposes to market the property for industrial
users; and
WHEREAS, the proposed amendments are consistent with the long-term use and
development of the property suggested by the Comprehensive Plan; and
WHEREAS, the City has experienced a need for additional industrial land through
development inquiries; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission held a public hearing on May 2, 2017 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 land use plan amendment and rezoning are an appropriate means of
furthering the intent of the Comprehensive Plan for the site.
2. The use of the site for industrial development is consistent with the City's
economic development objectives.
3. The amendments result in a land use designation that more closely achieves
the goals and objectives of the Comprehensive Plan than would the current
regulations.
4. The amendments result in the potential for development that would be
compatible and consistent with the existing surrounding land uses in the area.
6. The resulting land uses will have impacts on public services, including sewer,
water, stormwater treatment, and traffic which have been planned to serve the
property for the subject property as proposed.
CITY OF MONTICELLO
WRIGHT COUNTY, MINNESOTA
PLANNING COMMISSION
RESOLUTION NO. PC -2017-008
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 Amendment to the Comprehensive Plan, redesignating
the subject property from "Places to Shop" to "Places to Work", and adopts Ordinance No.
669 rezoning the subject property from B-4, Regional Business to IBC, Industrial Business
Campus.
ADOPTED this 2nd day of May, 2017, by the Planning Commission of the City of
Monticello, Minnesota.
MONTICELLO PLANNING COMMISSION
Brad FvW, Chair
TTEST:
Angela Schui�aAtS \Community Development Director
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