Municipal Boundary Adjustment Docket

Docket Number: D-530

Area shown in red:

Geographic area of boundary adjustment:

Le Sueur County›City of Montgomery

Le Sueur County›Township of Montgomery

Acres transferred:

5.09

Total Acreage: 5.09

Transfer Type: Detachment

Date Received: 06/23/14

Decision: Date decision regarding the petition was made - 08/13/14

Outcome: Final outcome of the petition - Denied

Fee: Filing fee received with petition - 100.00

Map: Map of the affected area received - Yes

Description: Legal description of the affected area received - Yes

Minn. Stat. § 414.06, subd. 1: Petition of 100% and under 40 acres - Yes

City Resolution Information: City Resolution 31-2014, opposing detachment.

Township Resolution Information: Township opposed detachment.

Filed with affected city?: Yes

Filed with clerk of the affected township?: Yes

Filed with county recorder?: Yes

Efforts undertaken to resolve issues forming the basis for the petition: Petitioner's father, the previous owner, approached the city and discussed the options for detaching the property.

Reason: Statement of reasons the petitioner(s) or the municipality is seeking the detachment - Bare land zoned residential; no foreseeable plans to develop housing on the properties.

Buildings: Number and character of buildings - None

Rural: Area is rural in character? - Yes

Improvements: Are there any municipal improvements? - None

Population: 0

Distribution: Date map and petition were sent to state agency contacts - 07/09/14

Comments: Mary Schatz Properties; Parcel 1 is 4.88 acres, Parcel 2 is 9,200 square feet (0.21 acre). Denied pursuant to Minn. Stat. 414.06, subd. 2 (petition with both city and township opposing).

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