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SF 1370 REVISOR JSK S 1370-1 1 st Engrossment <br /> 2.1 as incomplete a request not on a form of the agency if the request does not include <br /> 2.2 information required by the agency.A request not on a form of the agency must clearly <br /> 2.3 identify on the first page the specific permit,license,or other governmental approval being <br /> 2.4 sought.No request shall be deemed made if not in compliance with this paragraph. <br /> 2.5 (d) "Applicant"means a person submitting a request under this section.An applicant <br /> 2.6 may designate a person to act on the applicant's behalf regarding a request under this section <br /> 2.7 and any action taken by or notice given to the applicant's designee related to the request <br /> 2.8 shall be deemed taken by or given to the applicant. <br /> 2.9 Sec. 2. Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 15.99, subdivision 2,is amended to read: <br /> 2.10 Subd.2.Deadline for response.(a)Except as otherwise provided in this section,section <br /> 2.11 462.358, subdivision 3b,or 473.175,or chapter 505,and notwithstanding any other law to <br /> 2.12 the contrary,an agency must approve or deny within 60 days a written request for a building <br /> 2.13 permit,or a written request relating to zoning, septic systems,watershed district review, <br /> 2.14 soil and water conservation district review,or expansion of the metropolitan urban service <br /> 2.15 area for a permit,license,or other governmental approval of an action.Failure of an agency <br /> 2.16 to deny a request within 60 days is approval of the request.If an agency denies the request, <br /> 2.17 it must state in writing the reasons for the denial at the time that it denies the request. <br /> 2.18 (b)When a vote on a resolution or properly made motion to approve a request fails for <br /> 2.19 any reason,the failure shall constitute a denial of the request provided that those voting <br /> 2.20 against the motion state on the record the reasons why they oppose the request.A denial of <br /> 2.21 a request because of a failure to approve a resolution or motion does not preclude an <br /> 2.22 immediate submission of a same or similar request. <br /> 2.23 (c)Except as provided in paragraph(b),if an agency,other than a multimember governing <br /> 2.24 body, denies the request,it must state in writing the reasons for the denial at the time that <br /> 2.25 it denies the request.If a multimember governing body denies a request,it must state the <br /> 2.26 reasons for denial on the record and provide the applicant in writing a statement of the <br /> 2.27 reasons for the denial.If the written statement is not adopted at the same time as the denial, <br /> 2.28 it must be adopted at the next meeting following the denial of the request but before the <br /> 2.29 expiration of the time allowed for making a decision under this section.The written statement <br /> 2.30 must be consistent with the reasons stated in the record at the time of the denial.The written <br /> 2.31 statement must be provided to the applicant upon adoption. <br /> Sec.2. 2 <br />