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Resident urges Rosemount to change per-acre stormwater trunk fee for low-density lots

3864807 · June 18, 2025
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Summary

A long-time Rosemount resident asked the council to reconsider a per-acre stormwater trunk fee that he says burdens low-density residential subdivisions, urging charges based on impervious surface or connection fees instead. The council referred the comment to staff for follow-up.

A Rosemount resident told the City Council on Tuesday that the city’s per-acre stormwater trunk fee can create what he called an unfair barrier for low-density residential redevelopment and subdivision.

"The city would like us to pay roughly $7,000 per acre in fees for which we receive no benefit," said Sam Adams, a Rosemount resident who described his family’s multi-generational property and the ongoing process to subdivide it. Adams asked the council to allow exceptions for parcels that will not require new trunk…

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