RES 19-80CITY OF OTSEGO
COUNTY OF WRIGHT
STATE OF MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NO. 2019-80
AUTHORIZING STAFF RELEASE OF DEVELOPER AGREEMENTS
WHEREAS, the City regularly enters into Developer Agreements with entities
developing property within the City; and
WHEREAS, the Developer Agreements contain terms and conditions of approval,
conditions for construction of public improvements, payment of City costs and
fees and escrow and security; and
WHEREAS, the Developer Agreements contain a provision for release of the
Agreement upon satisfactory completion of all requirements and applicable
warranty periods; and
WHEREAS, City staff have been frequently contacted by Developers requesting
that the City release them from the Agreements; and
WHEREAS, upon such request, City staff have reviewed the status of the
Agreement and have brought the Agreement release to the City Council for
consideration of the release; and
WHEREAS, many times these requests are done in conjunction with a closing,
which may be adversely affected by the time required to bring the issue to the City
Council; and
WHEREAS, the determination as to whether or not the agreement should be
released can be made in short order by City staff.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Otsego, Wright County, Minnesota as follows;
1. The City Council herby authorizes the City Administrator, in consultation
with City staff, to determine whether or not a particular Developer
Agreement should be released without City Council action.
2. Upon a City staff determination that City Council review is not necessary,
the City Administrator is hereby authorized to execute the Release of
Developer Agreement on behalf of the City of Otsego.
ADOPTED this 9th day of December, 2019 by the City Council of Otsego.
MOTION TO ADOPT the Resolution by Council Member Tanner
and seconded by Council Member Goede
IN FAVOR: Stockamp, Tanner, Goede, Darkenwald
OPPOSED: None
CITY OF OTSEGO
J sica Stockamp, Mayor
Tami Loff, City Cleric
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