Subdivision 1. Annexation-by-ordinance alternative. If a determination or order by the Pollution Control Agency, under section 115.49 or other similar statute is made, that cooperation by contract is necessary and feasible between a municipality and an unincorporated area located outside the existing corporate limits of a municipality, the municipality required to provide or extend through a contract a governmental service to an unincorporated area, during the statutory 90-day period provided in section 115.49 to formulate a contract, may in the alternative to formulating a service contract to provide or extend the service, declare the unincorporated area described in the Pollution Control Agency's determination letter or order annexed to the municipality by adopting an ordinance and submitting it to the chief administrative law judge.
Subd. 2. Chief administrative law judge's role. The chief administrative law judge may review and comment on the ordinance but shall approve the ordinance within 30 days of receipt. The ordinance is final and the annexation is effective on the date the chief administrative law judge approves the ordinance.
Subd. 3. City to amend plan and controls. Thereafter, the city shall amend its comprehensive plan and official controls in accordance with chapter 462.
1997 c 202 art 5 s 6; 2002 c 223 s 13; 2008 c 196 art 2 s 15
Structure Minnesota Statutes
Chapters 410 - 414 — Cities, Organization
Chapter 414 — Municipal Boundary Adjustments
Section 414.01 — Enabling Provisions For Municipal Boundary Adjustments.
Section 414.011 — Definitions.
Section 414.012 — Filing Of Maps In Boundary Adjustment Proceedings.
Section 414.02 — Exclusive Method Of Municipal Incorporation.
Section 414.031 — Annexing Unincorporated Property; Chief Administrative Law Judge's Order.
Section 414.0325 — Orderly Annexation In Designated Unincorporated Area.
Section 414.033 — Annexation By Ordinance.
Section 414.0333 — Joint Informational Meeting.
Section 414.0335 — If Pca-ordered Governmental Service Extension.
Section 414.035 — Differential Taxation For Up To Six Years.
Section 414.036 — City Reimbursement To Town To Annex Taxable Property.
Section 414.038 — Effect Of Annexation On Township Roads.
Section 414.039 — Effect Of Annexation On Easements.
Section 414.041 — Consolidation Of Municipalities.
Section 414.051 — Townships Of More Than 2,000; Chief Administrative Law Judge Recommendations.
Section 414.06 — Detachment Of Property From A Municipality.
Section 414.061 — Incorporated Land; Concurrent Detachment, Annexation.
Section 414.063 — Part Of Joint Agreements May Be Put In Orders.
Section 414.065 — If State Is Fee Owner Of Proposed Boundary Adjustment Land.
Section 414.067 — Apportioned Assets And Obligations.
Section 414.08 — Chief Administrative Law Judge May Appeal From District Court.