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STAFF REPORT <br /> Application: Rezoning from Forestry to Agriculture(AG) <br /> Parcel#2902714o2A00009,Arlen Sergent,property owner <br /> Applicant: City of Pequot Lakes <br /> Background: The property in question is just to the south of Downtown on the west side of <br /> State Highway 371 and has been the subject of review for planned unit development review <br /> under a different application. The property is about 5o acres in size and was zoned Forestry <br /> under the previous ordinance. <br /> K <br /> O{d F•m/y <br /> N•w�w�711�iMrisf g`., <br /> .� gswFsvmi Mamren•rt n <br /> t 3 <br /> z. <br /> <° �, •' ` <br /> t <br /> �T <br /> t aid F.w y .... <br /> .. 7 � raw went Mu^a9wnwp -._ <br /> It had come to the Staffs attention that this property had not yet been rezoned, as is required <br /> before any approvals can be given to new development projects on a property. The proposed <br /> new zone for the property would be Agriculture.The applicants for the associated development <br /> application for this property had been operating under the assumption that this property was <br /> zoned as Forest Management(FM). <br /> Applicable Statutes: Section 5.1,Subdivision 7 outlines the criteria that should be considered <br /> when amending the official zoning map or establishing a zoning classification: <br /> A. Preservation of natural sensitive areas. <br /> B. Present ownership and development. <br /> C. Shoreland soil types and their engineering capabilities. <br /> D. Topographic characteristics. <br /> E. Vegetative cover. <br /> F. In-water physical characteristics. <br /> G. Recreational use of surface water. <br /> H. Road and service center accessibility. <br /> I. Socio-economic development needs of the public. <br /> City of Pequot Lakes Staff Report 6-1 <br /> Li May 18,2oo6 <br />