Land Use & Zoning
In Minnesota, a subdivision development must provide for what infrastructure before lots can be sold?
AOnly road access
BRoads, utilities (water, sewer), and other infrastructure as required by local ordinance and the subdivision plat conditions✓ Correct
CA minimum of 5 years of maintenance reserves
DHomeowners association documents only
Explanation
Before lots in a Minnesota subdivision can be sold, the developer typically must complete (or bond for completion of) required infrastructure improvements including roads, water and sewer utilities, stormwater management, and other improvements required by the local plat approval conditions. This protects buyers from purchasing lots without essential services.
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