RES 2026-68 Approving Final Plat for Meridian FieldsCITY OF OTSEGO
COUNTY OF WRIGHT
STATE OF MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NO: 2026-68
APPROVING FINAL PLAT FOR
MERIDIAN FIELDS
WHEREAS, Pulte Homes (the "subdivider") is proposing the final plat of Meridian Fields; and
WHEREAS, the legal description of the subject property (the "property") is attached as Exhibit A; and
WHEREAS, the property is within the East Sewer District and is guided for Low Density Residential land uses by the 2023
Otsego Comprehensive Plan; and
WHEREAS, the property is zoned R-5, Residential Single and Two Family District; and
WHEREAS, a preliminary plat for subdivision of the property was approved by the City Council on April 13, 2026; and
WHEREAS, the final plat consists of 49 single family lots, two outlots, and public right-of-way; and
WHEREAS, final plat applications are processed in accordance with Section 10-3-3 of the Subdivision Ordinance and;
WHEREAS, the Request for Council Action dated 10 August 2026 prepared by the City Planner, The Planning Company LLC,
is incorporated herein; and
WHEREAS, the application was considered by the City Council at its meeting on 10 August 2026.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Otsego that based on the foregoing information and
applicable ordinances, the application is hereby APPROVED, subject to the following stipulations:
The developer shall execute a development contract as approved by the City Council.
All lots within the final plat shall comply with the following setbacks:
Local
Interior
Interior
70th St.
Wetland
ROW
Side
Rear
Odean Ave.
Buffer
25ft. house
7ft.
20ft.
65ft.
20ft.
30ft. garage
3. Right-of-way dedication and access to 70th Street (CSAH 38) shall be subject to review and approval by Wright
County.
4. Right-of-way dedication and street construction plans for City streets, including street lighting and street signs,
shall be subject to review and approval by the City Engineer.
5. The builder shall install two shade trees upon each lot, one of which shall be in the front yard.
6. The developer shall install residential buffer yard landscaping as required by the Zoning Ordinance, subject to
review and approval by the Zoning Administrator.
7. All grading, drainage, wetland impacts, and erosion control issues shall be subject to review and approval by the
City Engineer.
8. All utility plans shall be subject to review and approval of the City Engineer.
9. The developer shall pay Utility Availability Charges at the time of final plat approval in accordance with the City
Code and fee schedule in effect.
10. No Utility Availability Charges shall be collected for Lot 1, Blocl< 1; Utility Availability Charges shall be collected for
Lot 1, Blocl< 1 when:
The existing single family dwelling is connected to City sewer and/or water utilities.
b. The lot is further subdivided subject to approval of a preliminary plat and final plat.
11. Utility Connection Fees shall be paid at the time a building permit is issued for each lot in accordance with the City
Code and fee schedule in effect.
12. All drainage and utility easements shall be subject to review and approval by the City Engineer.
13. Outlot A and Outlot B shall be overlaid by temporary drainage and utility easements to expire upon recording of
a final plat.
14. Parl< dedication requirements shall be satisfied as payment of a cash fee in lieu of land dedication in accordance
with the fee schedule in effect at the time the Development Contract is executed.
15. Parl< dedication requirements for Lot 1, Blocl< 1 shall be deferred until such time as the lot is further subdivided
subject to approval of a preliminary plat and final plat.
16. The final plat shall be recorded within 100 days of City Council approval as required by Section 10-5-3.6.8 of the
Subdivision Ordinance.
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ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Otsego this 10th day of August, 2026.
MOTION BY: Dunlap
SECONDED BY: Tanner
IN FAVOR: Stockamp, Dunlap, Goede, Lund, and Tanner
OPPOSED: none
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EXHIBIT A
LEGAL DESCRIPTION
The Southeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter of Section 28, Township 121, Range 23, Wright County, Minnesota.
EXCEPT that part of the Southeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter, Section 28, Township 121, Range 23, Wright
County, Minnesota, described as follows:
Beginning at the Southeast corner of said Southeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter; thence West along the Section
line, 233.35 feet; thence North and parallel with the quarter section line of said Section 233.35 feet, thence East and
parallel with the section line between Sections 28 and 33, 233.35 feet, thence South along the quarter section line 233.35
feet to the point of beginning.
ALSO EXCEPT that part of the Southeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter of Section 28, Township 121, Range 23,
Wright County, Minnesota, described as follows: Commencing at the Southeast corner of the Southeast Quarter of the
Southwest Quarter, Section 28, Township 121, Range 23; thence South 90 degrees 00 minutes 00 seconds West, assumed
bearing along the South line of said Southeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter, a distance of 258.36 feet; thence North
00 degrees 34 minutes 23 seconds West a distance of 50.00 feet to the Northerly line of Wright County Right of Way Plat
No. 29 and the actual point of beginning of the land to be described, thence continuing North 00 degrees 34 minutes 23
seconds West and parallel with the East line of said Southeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter a distance of 233.36
feet; thence North 90 degrees 00 minutes 00 seconds East, parallel with the South line of the said Southeast Quarter a
distance of 208.91 feet to the Westerly line of Wright County Right of Way Plat No. 29; thence Southeasterly along said
Westerly line of Wright County Right of Way Plat No. 29 and along a non -tangential curve concave to the Northeast with
a radius of 709.00 feet, a central angle of 01 degrees 29 minutes 17 seconds, and a chord bearing South 01 degrees 35
minutes 36 seconds East a distance of 18.41 feet to a point of reverse curvature; thence continuing Southeasterly along
said Wright County Right of Way Plat No. 29 and along said reverse curve a radius of 639.00 feet; a central angle of 02
degrees 54 minutes 14 seconds a distance of 32.38 feet; thence South 90 degrees 00 minutes 00 seconds West, not
tangent to last described curve and parallel with the South line of said Southeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter a
distance of 192.36 feet; thence South 00 degrees 34 minutes 23 seconds East and parallel with the East line of the said
Southeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter to the North line of said Wright County Right of Way Plat No. 29 a distance
of 183.36 feet; thence South 90 degrees 00 minutes 00 seconds West along the said North line of said Wright County
Right of Way Plat No. 29 a distance of 25.00 feet to the point of beginning.
ALSO EXCEPT the West 281.00 feet of the East 869.35 feet of the South 205.00 feet of the Southeast Quarter of the
Southwest Quarter of Section 28, Township 121, Range 23, Wright County, Minnesota.
That part of the West Half of the Southwest Quarter of Section 28, Township 121, Range 23, Wright County, Minnesota,
described as follows:
Beginning at the Southeast Corner of the West Half of the Southwest Quarter; thence North 871.2 feet along the East line
thereof; thence West 500 feet; thence South 871.2 feet; thence East 500 feet along the South line of said West Half of the
Southwest Quarter to the point of beginning, EXCEPT the following described property:
That part of the West Half of the Southwest Quarter of Section 28, Township 121, Range 23, Wright County, Minnesota,
described as follows:
Commencing at the Southeast corner of said West Half of the Southwest Quarter; thence West along the South line of
said West Half of the Southwest Quarter, a distance of 250.00 feet to the actual point of beginning; thence continue
West along said South line, a distance of 250.00 feet; thence North parallel with East line of said West Half of the
Southwest Quarter, a distance of 871.20 feet; thence East parallel with the South line of said West Half of the Southwest
Quarter, a distance of 250.00 feet; thence South parallel with the East line of said West Half of the Southwest Quarter, a
distance of 871.20 feet to the point of beginning.