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Farmington council adopts updated right-of-way ordinance with new permit requirements
Summary
The Farmington City Council unanimously approved an ordinance updating right-of-way permitting and construction specifications, citing county templates, MS4 and traffic-control standards and projected permit revenue that will cover staff costs.
The Farmington City Council voted unanimously Monday to adopt an ordinance updating the city's right-of-way permitting and construction standards, including new notification, erosion-control and winter-season restrictions.
City staff presented the ordinance as a follow-up to a lengthy April 7 work session and said the changes are built on Dakota County specifications and Minnesota stormwater (MS4) and traffic-control guidance. "We use the specifications already used by Dakota County for their right-of-way permit," a staff member identified in the meeting as John said during the presentation. "So we didn't start from scratch and we wanted that was proven and workable,…
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