1479286 Public Notice - Alexandria Township Resolution 12-04

Public Notice

Publish June 6, 2012

ALEXANDRIA TOWNSHIP

RESOLUTION 12-04

RESOLUTION ORDERING ADOPTION OF SUMMARY OF ORDINANCE 125

SUBDIVISION CONTROLS ORDINANCE

WHEREAS, on the 26th day of March, 2012, proper notice being provided, the Alexandria Township Planning Commission held a public hearing on the adoption of a Subdivision Controls Ordinance and recommended adoption of said ordinance at their regular meeting on the 23rd day of April, 2012; and

WHEREAS, on the 21st day of May, 2012, the Alexandria Town Board, at a regularly scheduled meeting, accepted the recommendation of the Planning Commission and adopted Ordinance 125 (Subdivision Controls Ordinance); and

WHEREAS, on the 21st day of May, 2012, at a regularly scheduled meeting, proper notice being provided, the Alexandria Town Board approved the wording of the Summary of amendments to Ordinance 120 contained in Ordinance 125; and

WHEREAS, the Town Board has determined that the title and summary of the ordinance clearly tells the public of the intent and effect of the Ordinance.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF THE TOWN OF ALEXANDRIA, DOUGLAS COUNTY, MINNESOTA:

1. The following Summary of Ordinance 125 clearly tells the public of the intent and effect of amendments to Ordinance 120 and the overall intent of Ordinance 125, Subdivision Controls Ordinance, and shall be published in the Alexandria Echo Press, Alexandria, Minnesota, once within 20 days of the date of this Resolution. The original Ordinance in its entirety shall be recorded in the Town’s Ordinance Book with proof of publication attached within 20 days after the publication of the Summary.

2. Ordinance 125 shall be posted by the Clerk at the Douglas County Library, 720 Fillmore Street, Alexandria, Minnesota 56308. Additionally, the entire Ordinance shall be available for inspection by any person by contacting Gregg Raisanen, Township Clerk, at Alexandria Township Office, 610 Fillmore Street, Alexandria, Minnesota 56308 or by calling him at (320) 759-5300 or by visiting the Alexandria Township web site at www.alexandriatownship.org.

SUMMARY OF AMENDMENTS TO ORDINANCE 120

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Board of Supervisors of the Township of Alexandria, Douglas County, Minnesota, have adopted Ordinance 125, Subdivision Controls Ordinance, effective immediately, to replace Ordinance 120 (Subdivision Controls Ordinance). Said Ordinance 125 generally establishes standards, requirements, and procedures for the review and approval or disapproval of land subdivisions and has been adopted for the purpose of promoting the public health, safety and general welfare of the residents of the Township of Alexandria, Douglas County, Minnesota.

Amendments to Ordinance 120 included in Ordinance 125 are a change clarifying that the costs associated with the purchase and installation of street signs within new subdivisions or planned unit developments are borne by the subdivider.

A printed copy of Ordinance 125 is available for inspection by any person by contacting Gregg Raisanen, Township Clerk, at Alexandria Township Office, 610 Fillmore Street, Alexandria, Minnesota 56308 or by calling him at (320) 759-5300 or by visiting the Alexandria Township web site at www.alexadnriatownship.org.

Voting aye: Niskanen, Feuling, Dahlheimer, Alstead

Opposed: None

Abstained: None

Approved by the Township Board of Supervisors on this 21st day of May, 2012.

/s/ Bryon Alstead – Chairman

Attest: /s/ Gregg Raisanen

Alexandria Township Clerk

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