Resolution 22-088
A Resolution Adopting the Area of Joint Zoning Authority Land Use Plan for
Brookings County and the City of Brookings, South Dakota,
as provided for in SDCL 11-2, 11-4, and 11-6.
Whereas, Chapter 11-6 of South Dakota Codified Law has empowered the City of Brookings, South Dakota to prepare and adopt a Comprehensive Land Use Plan for the development of the municipality and the surrounding area; and
Whereas, Chapter 11-2 of South Dakota Codified Law has empowered Brookings County, South Dakota to prepare and adopt a Comprehensive Land Use Plan for the development of the unincorporated areas of the county; and
Whereas, South Dakota Codified Law 11-6-12 and 11-6-12.1 empower the City of Brookings and Brookings County, South Dakota to prepare and adopt a Comprehensive Land Use Plan for the development of land within a prescribed area of Joint Zoning Authority in the unincorporated areas of the county surrounding the City of Brookings; and
Whereas, the Planning Commissions of the City of Brookings and Brookings County have developed Comprehensive Land Use Plans, have held the required Public Hearing, and have made a recommendation for adoption of the Area of Joint Zoning Authority Land use Plan for Brookings County and the City of Brookings, South Dakota to the Board of County Commissioners and City Council which consists of the following:
- 2018 City of Brookings Comprehensive Plan and Amendments thereto
- 2016 Brookings County Comprehensive Land Use Plan and Amendments thereto; and
Whereas, the City Council of the City of Brookings and the Brookings County Board of County Commissioners have received the recommendation of each respective Planning Commission and has held the required Public Hearing; and
Whereas, the adoption of the Area of Joint Zoning Authority Land use Plan for Brookings County and the City of Brookings, South Dakota would enhance the responsible and orderly development of Brookings County, and the City of Brookings.
Now, Therefore, Be It Resolved, by the City Council of the City of Brookings and the Brookings County Board of County Commissioners, that the Area of Joint Zoning Authority Land Use Plan for Brookings County and the City of Brookings, South Dakota be hereby adopted and effective upon 20 days after publication of this resolution and will thereafter be available for inspection and review during regular business hours at the City of Brookings City Clerk Office and the Brookings County Auditor’s Office.
Dated this 15th day of November, 2022.
CITY OF BROOKINGS, SD
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ATTEST: Oepke G. Niemeyer, Mayor
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Bonnie Foster, City Clerk