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New Richmond council denies release of deed restrictions for two lots; owner told to return with written township sign-off
Summary
After extended debate about precedent and jurisdiction, the council voted to deny a developer—s request to release deed restrictions on two parcels from a 2007 extraterritorial plat. The owner and her buyer were urged to return with written confirmation from Erin Prairie Township before the council will reconsider.
The New Richmond City Council voted to deny a developer—s request to release deed restrictions on two parcels that were part of a 2007 extraterritorial plat.
City staff told the council the original Polfolk Ridge approval included lot-combination restrictions to preserve larger parcel sizes until municipal water and sewer were available. Earlier this year the developer recorded a new certified survey map (CSM) that reconfigured several small "ghost" lots into two larger parcels, one just over five acres and the other about two acres. The deed restriction on the original plat prohibits sale or conveyance of lots separately until…
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