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City Council, July 27, 2026

Approved: Resolution 2026-69 - amendment to Monticello 2040 Vision Plan (residential land use), passed

1h 6m8,462 words
121 mentionszoningcomprehensive planmotion to approveapprovedrezonetabledplatsubdivisionland useannexationresidentialdensitycommercialpublic hearingPUDMonticello, MN
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What happened

On July 27, 2026, Monticello approved Resolution 2026-69 - amendment to Monticello 2040 Vision Plan (residential land use).

The Monticello City Council adopted Resolution 2026-69 amending the Monticello 2040 Vision Plan (comprehensive plan) to recalibrate residential land use goals, re-guide the East Bertram Study Area to estate/low-density residential, and set density standards; it passed unanimously…

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
Monticello, MN
Governing body
Final authority
Date
July 27, 2026
Decisions
4 zoning decisions
Outcome
Approved, passed

Projects in this meeting (1)

Case 2026-70

Approved
1 condition of approval

Free sample: decision 1 of 4

Contract with AE2S for SCADA integration services at Water Supply Treatment Plant

Council approved a one-time contract with AE2S for supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) integration services for the Monticello Water Supply Treatment Plant for $628,100 and authorized the mayor and clerk to execute the agreement. Consent agenda item H, pulled for questions.

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Key Decisions (4)

Approved

Contract with AE2S for SCADA integration services at Water Supply Treatment Plant

Vote: passedMoved by Charlotte
Approved

Ordinance 872 - amend use table for clinic/medical service uses in B3

Vote: passed2 conditions attachedMoved by Charlotte
Approved

Resolution 2026-69 - amendment to Monticello 2040 Vision Plan (residential land use)

Vote: passedMoved by Tracy
Amended

Ordinance 873 / Resolution 2026-70 - residential zoning amendments (R1, RA)

Vote: passed1 conditions attachedMoved by Kip Christensen

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Zoning Changes (1)

Development Activity (2)

East Bertram Study Area residential land use plan

Residential

Featherstone 7th and 8th preliminary plat and subdivision

Residential

Market Signals (3)

Sentiment

Strong resident opposition to data center development in Monticello, with…

Housing Demand

The city is recalibrating residential policy to emphasize R1 large-lot…

Infrastructure

Water treatment plant improvements are ongoing (Rice Lake mobilized a…

Who spoke

11 distinct speakers; 6 identified names.

All speaker roles: 2 Public, 5 Staff, 3 Councilmember, 1 Mayor.

Identified name roles: 3 Councilmember, 3 Staff.

Speaker sample: Steve, Staff.

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Zoning terms (15)

121 recorded timestamps

  • zoning (18 timestamps)
  • comprehensive plan (16 timestamps)
  • motion to approve (3 timestamps)
  • approved (3 timestamps)
  • rezone (2 timestamps)
  • tabled (2 timestamps)

Decision moments (4)

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