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Beyond the~e provisions for zoning and subdivision, a city has no extratemtorial planmng <br />authority ogits own. <br /> <br />However, tl~e statutes do provide for joint planning by a city and a town: <br /> <br />Uponirequest of a home rule charier or statutory, city council or county or town board by <br />resol~tion presented to the county auditor of the county of the affected temtory a board <br />shall [be established to exercise planning and land use control authority in the <br />umn~rporated area within t~vo miles of the corporate limits of a city. The board shall <br />have i members in a number determined by the cit)', county, and town. Each <br />governmental unit shall trove an equal number of members. The members shall be <br />appoihted from the governing bodies of the c/ty, count)', and town .... The board shall <br />serve ps the govermng body and board of appeals and adjustments ...within the two-mile <br />area.: The city. shall provide staff for the preparation and administration of land use <br />controls unless otherurise agreed by the governmental units. <br /> MN Stat 462.3585 <br /> <br />Essentially, a, new governmental entity must be created, made up of members of the city <br />council, toVO~ board, and county board. This "joint planning board" would be the <br />governing at~thority over the area in question, just as a city council governs a city or a <br />town board governs a town. <br /> <br />7 <br /> <br /> <br />