HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance - 13-2014 - Amending City Code Chapter 12 - 05/15/2014 CITY OF EDEN PRAIRIE
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
ORDINANCE NO. 13-2014
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EDEN PRAIRIE, MINNESOTA AMENDING CITY
CODE CHAPTER 12 AND ADOPTING BY REFERENCE CITY CODE CHAPTER 1 AND
SECTION 12.99 WHICH AMONG OTHER THINGS CONTAIN PENALTY PROVISIONS.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDEN PRAIRIE, MINNESOTA ORDAINS:
Section 1. City Code Chapter 12, Section 12.04 is hereby amended by adding Subd. 6 to read as
follows:
Subd. 6. Validity of Approval. An approved preliminary plat shall be valid for a
period not to exceed two (2) years from the date of approval by the City
Council. In the event that a final plat or plats are not approved within that
time for all of the property included in the preliminary plat, the preliminary
plat shall be void as to those portions not part of an approved final plat,
unless, prior to the expiration, an extension is requested in writing by the
owner or subdivider and for good cause granted by the City Council.
Section 2. City Code Chapter 12, Section 12.20, Subd. 2 A. is hereby amended by deleting the end
of the first sentence which deleted language reads as follows "not later than six (6) months after the
date of preliminary approval; otherwise, the preliminary approval will be considered void unless an
extension is requested in writing by the subdivider and for good cause granted by Council" and
inserting "of the preliminary plat".
Section 3. City Code Chapter 12, Section 12.20, Subd. 4 is hereby deleted in its entirety and
replaced with the following:
Subd. 4. Release and Recording. The City shall not release the final plat until all of
the following have been completed:
A. The plat has been executed by all required parties;
B. The developer's agreement has been executed by all required parties;
C. The submission of necessary financial guarantees and development
fees to the City;
D. The submission to the City one full-size Mylar reproducible, one
paper print and one copy of the final plat in digital (AutoCAD) format
compatible with the county coordinate system; and
E. The submission in recordable form of all required easements and
deeds as required by the City for trails, ponding, parks, utilities or
similar purposes in a form approved by the City Attorney.
Upon release of the final plat, the subdivider shall record it with the County
Recorder or Registrar of Titles as provided by law, along with any other
documents required by the City to be recorded with the Plat. If the plat is not
recorded within 90 days after the date of approval, the City Council may,
upon ten days written notice to the subdivider, consider a resolution revoking
the approval.
Section 4. City Code Chapter 1 entitled "General Provisions and Definitions Applicable to the
Entire City Code Including Penalty for Violation" and Section 3.99 entitled "Violation a
Misdemeanor" are hereby adopted in their entirety, by reference, as though repeated verbatim
herein.
Section 5. This ordinance shall become effective from and after its passage and publication.
FIRST READ at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Eden Prairie on the 22°d day of
April, 2014, and finally read and adopted and ordered published at a regular meeting of the City
Council of said City on the 6t" day of May, 2014.
Kat leen Porta, City Clerk N ra- k , or
Published in the Eden Prairie News on the 15"' day of May, 2014.
CITY OF EDEN PRAIRIE
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
SUMMARY OF ORDINANCE 13-2014
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EDEN PRAIRIE, MINNESOTA AMENDING
CITY CODE CHAPTER 12, SECTIONS 12.04 AND 12.20 AND ADOPTING BY
REFERENCE CITY CODE CHAPTER 1 AND SECTION 12.99 WHICH AMONG
OTHER THINGS CONTAIN PENALTY PROVISIONS.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDEN PRAIRIE, MINNESOTA, ORDAINS:
Summary: This ordinance amends Chapter 12 Sections 12.04 and 12.20 relating to validity of
approval for preliminary plats, filing, release and recording of final plats.
Effective Date: This Ordinance shall take effect upon publication.
ATTEST:
Ka leen Porta, City Clerk ncy ra- e yor
PUBLISHED in the Eden Prairie News on May 15, 2014.
(A full copy of the text of this Ordinance is available from City Clerk.)