HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 4379 - Second Reading: Annex Approximately 55.11 Acres Of Land
ORDINANCE NO. _____________
AN ORDINANCE ANNEXING TO THE CITY OF ROCHESTER
APPROXIMATELY 55.11 ACRES OF LAND LOCATED ON THE
NORTH SIDE OF 19th STREET NW, EAST OF ASHLAND DRIVE
N.W., OLMSTED COUNTY, MINNESOTA.
THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROCHESTER DO ORDAIN:
Section 1. A petition has been filed with the Common Council of the City of Rochester,
signed by the applicant requesting the Common Council to annex said land to the City of
Rochester. The land described in the petition for annexation is described as follows:
The west Half of the Northeast Quarter, Section 29, Township 107 North,
Range 14 West, excluding those parts platted as Circle 19 Plaza, Circle 19
Plaza First Replat, Circle 19 Second, Nans Legacy, and Superior Ridge
Townhomes Replat CIC 207, Olmsted County, Minnesota
The above described parcel contains 55.11 acres and is subject to any
easements, covenants, and restrictions of record.
Section 2. The total quantity of land included in the petition is approximately 55.11 acres
in size.
Section 3. On May 6, 2019, the Common Council held a public hearing to consider this
annexation petition after providing written notice of the hearing, by certified mail, to the property
owners, the Cascade Township officers, and the adjacent property owners.
Section 4. The City provided notification to the petitioners pursuant to Minn. Stat.
§414.033, subd. 2b, 11, 12 and 13 if applicable to this petitioned annexation.
Section 5. Following the public hearing, the Common Council of the City of Rochester
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determined that the land to be annexed is unincorporated, abuts the municipality, consists of 120
acres or less, is not presently served by public wastewater facilities and the municipality has
received a petition for annexation from all the property owners of the land and, as such, the land is
or will soon become urban or suburban in character.
Section 6. As provided in Minn. Stat. §414.036, the City shall pay the Township the
equivalent of three years’ taxes in two years.
Section 7. As provided in Minn. Stat. §414.033, subd. 13, the City has provided notice to
the petitioner as to the potential electric utility service rate changes.
Section 8. Therefore, pursuant to Minn. Stat. §414.033, subd. 2(3), the land described in
Section 1 above is hereby annexed, added to and made a part of the City of Rochester,
Minnesota, as if it had originally been a part thereof.
Section 9. Present and future owners of the lands annexed by this ordinance are hereby
notified that in addition to the usual assessments, it is the intention of the Common Council to
assess against benefited property all or a portion of the cost of any storm sewer, water tower,
pumping station, and trunk line sanitary sewer construction, heretofore or hereafter undertaken to
serve the area annexed.
Section 10. Upon annexation the land described in Section 1 above will be zoned R-2,
low-density residential.
Section 11. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its official
publication and from and after the filing of a certified copy hereof with the Minnesota Office of
Administrative Hearings – Municipal Boundary Adjustments, the Cascade Township Clerk, the
County Auditor and the Secretary of State.
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PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ROCHESTER, MINNESOTA, THIS __________ DAY OF _______________, 2019.
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PRESIDENT OF SAID COMMON COUNCIL
ATTEST: __________________________
CITY CLERK
APPROVED THIS _____ DAY OF ______________________, 2019.
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MAYOR OF SAID CITY
(Seal of the City of
Rochester, Minnesota)
Ord15\\Annex.2019-002
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