HomeMy WebLinkAboutFINAL ORDINANCE NO. 80-71STATE OF MINNESOTA
COUNTY OF WASHINGTON
CITY OF LAKE ELMO
ORDINANCE NO. 8071
AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO EXCEPTIONS TO PLATTING
The Lake Elmo City Council ordains that Section 401.042 and its
subdivisions, and Section 401.060(D) are hereby added to the Lake
Elmo Municipal Code to read as follows:
401.042. Exceptions to Platting. The City Council may waive all
or a portion of the platting requirements for a minor subdivision.
A. A minor subdivision is a division of property which
satisfies the following criteria;
1. The property division results in no more than two
Parcels; and
2. Each resultant parcel, individually or when
combined with an abutting parcel through an
approved lot consolidation procedure, equals or
exceeds the minimum lot requirements for the zoning
district in which the property is located; or
3. Each resultant parcel when combined with an
abutting parcel through an approved lot
consolidation procedure causes a currently
nonconforming lot to become less nonconforming.
B. Application for Review. Applications for a minor
subdivision shall be submitted on forms provided by the
zoning administrator which include the following
information:
1. Name, address and telephone number of the property
owner.
2. A legal description of the parcel which is being
subdivided and legal descriptions for each of the
resulting parcels.
3. A written description stating the reason for the
request.
4. A land survey prepared by and signed by a
registered land surveyor describing the minor
subdivision and showing all buildings, driveways,
easements, setbacks and other pertinent information
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and including new legal descriptions for all
resulting parcels.
C. Roview. A completed application shall be submitted to
the Planning Commission for its review and recommendation
to the City Council, Simple lot divisions may be
approved by three affirmative votes of the City Council.
Council may attach reasonable conditions to its approval
and may require dedication of necessary easements.
401.060(D). Has been approved as an exception to platting pursuant
to Section 401.042.
The Lake Elmo City Council ordains that Section 401.040 entitled
"Exceptions to Platting (Simple Lot Division or Large Lot
Division)" and its subdivisions, and Section 401.260 and it --
subdivisions are hereby repealed.
Effective Date. This ordinance shall be effective the day
following its publication.
Ado tion Date. Passed by the City Council of the City of Lake Elmo
the th day of September 1992
ATTEST:
Mary kueffrier, City Administrator
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Publication Date. Published on the of
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9/15/92
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1992.