CITY OF GRANT
WASHINGTON COUNTY, MINNESOTA
A RESOLUTION RENUMBERING WASHINGTON COUNTY ORDINANCE NUMBER 67 TO FACILITATE
ITS ORDERLY
INCLUSION IN THE CITY CODE BOOK.
WHEREAS, the City of Grant became a statutory city on November 12, l996,and,
WHEREAS, pursuant to paragraph 6 of the Minnesota
Municipal Board Order, granting Grant city status, all of the “.
. Land Use
and Planning Controls and other ordinances of the County of Washington,
shall continue in effect . . " within the City until
“. .
repealed or replaced by the governing body of the new City of Grant.";
and,
WHEREAS, the City has adopted Zoning Ordinance No. 50 administered by
the Washington County Department of Health,
Environment, and Land Management; and,
WHEREAS, the Town of Grant followed Washington County Zoning Ordinance
No. 67 which amended Section 602.02 of the County
Zoning Ordinance; and,
WHEREAS, the City is in the process of updating its ordinances during the transition period from a Town to a City; and,
NOW, THEREFORE, be it resolved by the City Council of the City of Grant as follows:
1. That Washington County Ordinance No. 67, as it applies
to Grant, is hereby re-numbered and inserted into existing Ordinance
number 602.02 (4). This is done so that it will better fit within
the existing structure of City Zoning Ordinance No. 50.
2. Said Ordinance shall hereafter be cited as follows:
602.02 (4) Subdivision
of Lots. Any lot or parcel of land subdivided by any means after
the effective date of
this Ordinance for purposes of erecting a structure, must be approved as
required by the Community Subdivision
Ordinance. All new lots created must have at least one (1) acre of
accessible buildable land. Buildable land is defined
as a land with a slope of less than twenty-five (25) percent, and outside
of any required setbacks, above any
floodway, drainage way, or drainage easement.
Property situated within shorelands or floodplains are also subject
to the requirements set forth in those respective ordinances.
WHEREUPON, a vote being taken upon the motion, the following members
voted in favor: All.
The following voted against: None.
WHEREUPON, said motion was declared duly passed this 3rd day of December, 1996.
Gary Erichson, Mayor
ATTEST:
Deborah Graul, City Clerk