Saint Louis County›City of Biwabik
Saint Louis County›Township of White
Acres transferred:
2639
Docket Number: D-610 Area shown in red:
Geographic area of boundary adjustment: Total Acreage: 2639.00 Transfer Type: Detachment Date Received: 01/07/20 Decision: Date decision regarding the petition was made - 01/29/20 Outcome: Final outcome of the petition - Denied Fee: Filing fee received with petition - 600.00 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 75% and over 40 acres - Yes
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: Requested city meet with township to modify the perpetual revenue sharing. Discussion either did not occur or were unsuccessful. Reason: Statement of reasons the petitioner(s) or the municipality is seeking the detachment - Annexed 2002/2003; development & projected resident increase hasn't occurred; city services to area deteriorated/remain substandard; revenue sharing agreement between city & twp restricts/eliminates any prospect for improvement of status quo. Buildings: Number and character of buildings - Area I has 8 state-owned bldgs (conf center, golf & ski maint. facilities); small businesses (restaurant, golf shop, ski rental, etc.); 7 homes. Area 2 contains about 37 bldgs (including 63 condos & rental units. Areas 3 & 4 have about 48 homes. Rural: Area is rural in character? - Yes Improvements: Are there any municipal improvements? - Public roads and trails. Population: 66 Distribution: Date map and petition were sent to state agency contacts - 01/09/20 Comments: Area annexed in OA-880-1 (2002) and OA-880-2 (2003). City Resolution 2020-1 opposing detachment. Township Resolution 2020-001 opposing detachment. Denied pursuant to Minn. Stat.§ 414.06, subd. 2. Initiating Documents and Map:
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