Resolution - #24-172 - 06/25/2024

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Councilmember Musgrove introduced the following resolution and moved for its adoption: RESOLUTION#24-172 RESOLUTION DENYING THE PETITION REQUEST FOR THE CONCURRENT DETACHMENT FROM RAMSEY AND ANNEXATION INTO ELK RIVER OF CERTAIN LANDS PURSUANT TO MINNESOTA STATUTUES SECTION 414.061 FOR PROPERTY PID 18-32-25-33-0002; LEGALLY DESCRIBED AS: That part of the South 1155 feet of the West 297 feet of the Southwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter of Section 18, Township 32, Range 25, lying North of railroad right-of-way, Anoka County, Minnesota(the "Annexation Property") WHEREAS, the Annexation Property is located at 15861 Jarvis St NW, PID 18-32-25- 33-0002 is located within the City of Ramsey and Anoka County; and WHEREAS, the sole owner of the Annexation Property owns an 11-acre parcel in which approximately 7.2 acres are located with the City of Ramsey, Anoka County and 3.83 acres of land is located within the City of Elk River, Sherburne County; and WHEREAS, the sole owner operates Northstar Truck and RV Parking LLC on the 3.83 acres of land located within the City of Elk River, Sherburne County; and WHEREAS, the sole owner would like to operate its business entirely within the City of Elk River, Sherburne County; and WHEREAS, a petition by the sole owner of the Annexation Property was received requesting that the Annexation Property be detached from the City of Ramsey and annexed by the City of Elk River and Sherburne County; and WHEREAS, on June 25, 2024, the City Council of the City of Ramsey reviewed the request of the petition. NOW THERFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THIS CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RAMSEY, ANOKA COUNTY, STATE OF MINNESOTA, as follows: 1) That the Ramsey City Council hereby denies the petition request for the concurrent detachment of the Annexation Property and annexation into Elk River for the following reason: a. The requested use of the property does not comply with the City of Ramsey current zoning of I-1 Light Industrial and is incompatible with the surrounding uses: To the East Parks/Open Space/Northforks Golf Course, to the North is Single Family Residential, to the south is the railroad and B2 — Community Business and to the West is Jarvis St NW.