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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2016-325 Ordinance Amendment Park Dedication - RevisedCity of Corcoran County of Hennepin July 14, 2016 State of Minnesota ORDINANCE NO. 2016 -325 Motion By: LaFave Seconded By: Hank AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE TEXT OF CHAPTER 9 OF THE CORCORAN CITY CODE, ENTITLED CORCORAN SUBDIVISION ORDINANCE THE CITY COUNCIL OF CORCORAN ORDAINS: SECTION 1. Amendments. The text of Section 955.020, Subd. 6 of the Corcoran City Code is hereby amended by deleting the stricken material and adding the underlined material as follows: Subd. 6. Area of Dedicated Land. Subdividers shall be required to dedicate to the City for park, trail and open space the percentage of net land area OF equivalent market value in ash identified below: Residential Land uses Dedication Requirements: Land Use Category Units per acre Percentage of land based on the (Density, Net - Pre- or- equivalent maflcet Comprehensive Plan Development) value in sash Rural/A Rural/Ag Residential Less than 3 44a/e� Low Density Residential 3 -5 14/e 15% Medium - Density 6 -8 42% 17o /n Residential Mixed Residential 8 -10 33/e 27° /n High- Density Residential 10+ 14%220 and Mixed -Use Commercial and N/A &%-3A0 Industrial A.—The City Council ttay-will identify a maximt1rA rAinim-H -F park dedication fee per residential unit to be paid in lieu of land dedication when the Council determines that that land is not needed in the area of the proposed subdivision. If the Council determines that land is needed in the subdivision, but in a lesser amount than the required percentage. the Council will require payment of the per unit fee based on a pro -rata share of the land dedication that would otherwise be required... shall pay the lesser of the p nit fee or the equivalent rash ...arkpt....1.... calculated , g th„ tabl.. ..hove fee si. ential land use e dedication requirements. Page 1 of 3 City of Corcoran County of Hennepin State of Minnesota July 14, 2016 ORDINANCE NO. 2016 -325 B.A. The City Council shall review park dedication fee requirements periodically, to ensure that the required fee remains consistent with park and trail system development costs. B. Commercial and industrial land uses: Dedication requirement is five percent Zo.) of land or equivalent market value in cash. C. Dedication requirements for mixed use development will be pro -rated based on the acres of land devoted to each type of land use. D. Developments that include memory care and assisted living units shall apply the commercial rate to the percentage of memory care and /or assisted living units that are in the project, multiplied by the project net acres. E. Schools, religious institutions and other non - profit organizations: Dedication requirement shall be determined by the City Council based on discussion with the School District or non - profit agency. Recommendations will be based on anticipated use of City park facilities by the school or organization, and shall consider agreements for cooperative use of school recreational facilities. F. Determination of Fair Market Value. To detprmin^ th^ Wr mark ^t value of the undeveloped land, the Developer shall Submit current appraisal at the time of preliminary plat pliration Th.. City may then obtain., Feview appraisal as a validation of the Developer's apprakal. ifstaff and- the Developer unable to agree on fair market value r ., the City will Make the determ-inatien of fai market value, The fair market value of the undeveloped land shall be determined by the City annually based on tax valuation or other relevant data. If the City's calculation of valuation is objected to by the applicant, then the value shall be as negotiated between the City and the applicant or based on the market value as determined by City based on an independent aonraisal of land in a same or similar land use category. G. Lands Designated On Official Map or Comprehensive Land Use Plan. Where a proposed park, playground, trail or open space area indicated in the City park and trail plan or comprehensive plan is located in whole or in part within a proposed subdivision, all or part of the proposed public site shall be designated as such and Page 2 of 3 City of Corcoran County of Hennepin State of Minnesota July 14, 2016 ORDINANCE NO. 2016 -325 should be dedicated to the City, based on the area of land dedication required by this ordinance. H. Deviation from Required Dedication. The dedication requirements based on the development's proportional share of the City park system are presumptively appropriate. The City Council may modify the land dedication required for a subdivision if it finds that the value of the land dedicated would exceed the development's proportional share of the paryk system cost. I. Wetlands and Ponding Areas. Existing wetlands drainage ways accepted by the City shall not be considered in the parkland and /or cash contribution to the City. (Ord. 291, passed 12- 11 -14) Effective Date. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect upon its publication and passage. VOTING AYE ® Guenthner, Ken ❑ Keefe, Mike ® LaFave, Tonya ® Hank, Pat ❑ Thomas, Ron VOTING NAY ❑ Guenthner, Ken ❑ Keefe, Mike ❑ LaFave, Tonya ❑ Hank, Pat ® Thomas, Ron Whereupon, said Ordinance is hereby declared adopted on this 14th day of July 2016. Kenneth Guenthner - Mayor AT/T�ES,T::1 (/ill Y 1 wr�iCJ(�W v Jessica Beise— City Clerk /Administrative Services Coordinator Page 3 of 3 City Seal