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Staff says DNR negotiations ongoing on shoreland ordinance updates; lot size and impervious surface may be negotiated
Summary
City staff reported two meetings with the DNR on a shoreland ordinance update; DNR indicated lot size and impervious surface standards can be negotiated if the city makes compensating concessions. Staff will research stormwater management plans and lot requirements for multiunit dwellings and expects further negotiation and a report to the commission in January.
City planning staff told the planning commission that the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has engaged with the city on shoreland ordinance updates and that some technical standards are negotiable.
James said staff held two meetings with DNR representatives and that the DNR…
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