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CITY OF OTSEGO
COUNTY OF WRIGHT
STATE OF MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NO. _ aA;E n
RESOLUTION APPROVING AN AMENDMENT TO THE OTSEGO COMPREHENSIVE
PLAN ADJUSTING THE IMMEDIATE URBAN SERVICE AREA BOUNDARY TO INCLUDE
THAT PROPERTY RECENTLY OBTAINED BY ELK RIVER INDEPENDENT SCHOOL
DISTRICT NO. 728 FOR CONSTRUCTION ON AN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AND AN
ABUTTING FIVE ACRE TRACT.
WHEREAS, Independent School District No. 728 is the owner of a
certain tract of land (subject property) described'on Exhibit A to
this resolution, and consisting of 47.7 acres, on which it desires
to construct an elementary school to service areas of the City of
Otsego; and
WHEREAS, upon transfer a five acre parcel (Exception 5) was
separated from the parcel; and
WHEREAS, the subject property is now within the City's Long Range
Urban Service Area; and
WHEREAS, Independent School District No. 728 has requested
rezoning of the subject property which has necessitated amendment
to the City's Comprehensive Plan to remove the subject tract and
abutting five acre parcel from the City's Long Range Urban Service
Area and place it in the Immediate Urban Service Area; and
WHEREAS, Said request has been approved by the Otsego Planning
Commission and they have made Findings Of Fact and Recommendations
that such requests be approved which are attached hereto as Exhibit
B; and
WHEREAS, it appears to the City Council that the subject property
and abutting five acre parcel can be adequately served by future
sanitary sewer service and the City Engineer has concurred in this
determination; and
WHEREAS, the lands do not qualify as a premature development in
that:
a. The land holds adequate stormwater drainage capacity.
b. The land has a safe water supply.
C. Adequate roads serve the property.
d. The site holds the ability to accommodate a safe sewage
disposal system.
NOW THEREFORE, THE CITY OF OTSEGO RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:
1. That the City Comprehensive Plan be and hereby is amended to
include an adjustment removing the subject property and
abutting five acre parcel from the Immediate/Long Range Urban
Service Area and placing it within the Immediate Service Area
and abutting five acre parcel.
2. That the text of the Comprehensive Plan and all maps showing
the subject area and abutting five acre parcel attached to and
incorporated into the Comprehensive Plan shall be adjusted to
show the changes made in the boundary around the subject
property.
3. That the Findings Of Fact And Recommendations of the Otsego
Planning Commission are hereby adopted in their entirety and
incorporated herein by reference along with the Staff Report
by Northwest Associated Consultants, Inc. dated October 13,
1992.
Passed this 10TH day of January,#1994
City of Otsego
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Norma Freske, Mayor
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Elaine Beatty, Deputy C1 rk/Zoning Adm.
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