462.351 MUNICIPAL PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT; POLICY STATEMENT. The legislature finds that municipalities are faced with mounting problems in providing means of guiding future development of land so as to insure a safer, more pleasant and more economical environment for residential, commercial, industrial and public activities, to preserve agricultural and other open lands, and to promote […]
462.352 DEFINITIONS. Subdivision 1. Application. For the purposes of sections 462.351 to 462.364 the terms defined in this section have the meanings given them. Subd. 1a. Airport safety zone. “Airport safety zone” has the meaning given in section 394.22, subdivision 1a. Subd. 2. Municipality. “Municipality” means any city, including a city operating under a home […]
462.353 AUTHORITY TO PLAN; FUNDS; FEES; APPEAL. Subdivision 1. General authority. A municipality may carry on comprehensive municipal planning activities for guiding the future development and improvement of the municipality and may prepare, adopt and amend a comprehensive municipal plan and implement such plan by ordinance and other official actions in accordance with the provisions […]
462.3531 WAIVER OF RIGHTS. Any waiver of rights of appeal under section 429.081 is effective only for the amount of assessment estimated or for the assessment amount agreed to in the development agreement. An effective waiver of rights of appeal under section 429.081 may contain additional conditions providing for increases in assessments that will not […]
462.3535 COMMUNITY-BASED PLANNING. Subdivision 1. General. Each municipality is encouraged to prepare and implement a community-based comprehensive municipal plan. Subd. 2. Coordination. A municipality that prepares a community-based comprehensive municipal plan shall coordinate its plan with the plans, if any, of the county and the municipality’s neighbors both in order to prevent the plan from […]
462.354 ORGANIZATION FOR PLANNING. Subdivision 1. Planning agency. A municipality may by charter or ordinance create a planning agency. A planning agency created by ordinance may be abolished by two-thirds vote of all the members of the governing body. The planning agency shall be advisory, except as other powers and duties are imposed on it […]
462.355 ADOPT, AMEND COMPREHENSIVE PLAN; INTERIM ORDINANCE. Subdivision 1. Preparation and review. The planning agency shall prepare the comprehensive municipal plan. In discharging this duty the planning agency shall consult with and coordinate the planning activities of other departments and agencies of the municipality to insure conformity with and to assist in the development of […]
462.356 PROCEDURE TO EFFECT PLAN: GENERALLY. Subdivision 1. Recommendations for plan execution. Upon the recommendation by the planning agency of the comprehensive municipal plan or sections thereof, the planning agency shall study and propose to the governing body reasonable and practicable means for putting the plan or section of the plan into effect. Subject to […]
462.357 OFFICIAL CONTROLS: ZONING ORDINANCE. Subdivision 1. Authority for zoning. For the purpose of promoting the public health, safety, morals, and general welfare, a municipality may by ordinance regulate on the earth’s surface, in the air space above the surface, and in subsurface areas, the location, height, width, bulk, type of foundation, number of stories, […]
462.358 OFFICIAL CONTROLS: SUBDIVISION REGULATION; DEDICATION. Subdivision 1. [Repealed, 1980 c 566 s 35] Subd. 1a. Authority. To protect and promote the public health, safety, and general welfare, to provide for the orderly, economic, and safe development of land, to preserve agricultural lands, to promote the availability of housing affordable to persons and families of […]
462.3585 JOINT PLANNING BOARD. Upon request of a home rule charter or statutory city council or county or town board by resolution presented to the county auditor of the county of the affected territory a board shall be established to exercise planning and land use control authority in the unincorporated area within two miles of […]
462.359 PROCEDURE TO EFFECT PLAN: OFFICIAL MAPS. Subdivision 1. Statement of purpose. Land that is needed for future street purposes or for aviation purposes and as sites for other necessary public facilities and services is frequently diverted to nonpublic uses that could have been located on other lands without hardship or inconvenience to the owners. […]
462.3593 TEMPORARY FAMILY HEALTH CARE DWELLINGS. Subdivision 1. Definitions. (a) For purposes of this section, the following terms have the meanings given. (b) “Caregiver” means an individual 18 years of age or older who: (1) provides care for a mentally or physically impaired person; and (2) is a relative, legal guardian, or health care agent […]
462.3595 CONDITIONAL USE PERMITS. Subdivision 1. Authority. The governing body may by ordinance designate certain types of developments, including planned unit developments, and certain land development activities as conditional uses under zoning regulations. Conditional uses may be approved by the governing body or other designated authority by a showing by the applicant that the standards […]
462.3597 INTERIM USES. Subdivision 1. Definition. An “interim use” is a temporary use of property until a particular date, until the occurrence of a particular event, or until zoning regulations no longer permit it. Subd. 2. Authority. Zoning regulations may permit the governing body to allow interim uses. The regulations may set conditions on interim […]
462.36 CERTIFIED COPIES FILED WITH COUNTY RECORDER. Subdivision 1. Required documents. A certified copy of every ordinance, resolution, map, or regulation adopted under the provisions of sections 462.358, 462.359, and 462.3595 shall be filed with the county recorder of the county or counties in which the municipality adopting it is located. A certified copy of […]
462.361 JUDICIAL REVIEW. Subdivision 1. Review of action. Any person aggrieved by an ordinance, rule, regulation, decision or order of a governing body or board of adjustments and appeals acting pursuant to sections 462.351 to 462.364 may have such ordinance, rule, regulation, decision or order, reviewed by an appropriate remedy in the district court, subject […]
462.3612 HOUSING FISCAL IMPACT NOTES. Subdivision 1. Definition. “Housing fiscal impact” means increased or decreased costs that a housing development would incur as a result of an official control adopted or amended by a municipality after August 1, 2002, that adds to or changes the regulation of the location, height, width, bulk, type of foundation, […]
462.362 ENFORCEMENT AND PENALTY. A municipality may by ordinance provide for the enforcement of ordinances or regulations adopted under sections 462.351 to 462.364 and provide penalties for violation thereof. A municipality may also enforce any provision of sections 462.351 to 462.364 or of any ordinance adopted thereunder by mandamus, injunction, or any other appropriate remedy […]
462.363 PRESENT ORDINANCES CONTINUED. Except as otherwise provided in sections 462.351 to 462.364, valid ordinances and regulations now in effect shall continue in effect until amended or repealed. History: 1965 c 670 s 13
