NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING AND PUBLIC HEARINGS

    This is to notify the public that the meeting of the Pope County Planning Advisory Commission (PAC) will take place on Thursday, September 22nd, 2022 beginning at or about 6:00 pm or shortly thereafter in the Pope County Courthouse to consider the following agenda items:  

• Review meeting minutes from August 25th, 2022 PAC meeting.

• New Business

º Conditional Use hearing on the application by Michael Roggeman, if granted would allow applicant to construct a non-farm residence in an Agriculture Protection (A-2) zoning district per section 7.3.K. of the Pope County Land Use Controls Ordinance. Parcel is described as being located in: The Northeast Quarter (NE¼) of the Southeast Quarter (SE¼) and part of the Southeast Quarter (SE¼) of the Southeast Quarter (SE¼), Section 31, Township 123 (Lake Johanna), Range 36, Pope County, Minnesota.

º Public Hearing: A public hearing will be held to receive comments regarding the conditional use permit application to construct a non-farm residence.

º Conditional Use hearing on the application by Frances Thompson & Elaine Thole, if granted would allow applicant to locate a used accessory structure on a lot less than five (5) acres in a Shoreland-Recreational Development (S-RD) zoning district per section 4.6.13.A.3. of the Pope County Land Use Controls Ordinance. Parcel is described as: Lot 1, Subdivision of Lot 6, Section 7, Township 123 (Gilchrist), Range 37, Pope County, Minnesota.

º Public Hearing: A public hearing will be held to receive comments regarding the conditional use permit application to locate a used accessory structure.

º Conditional Use hearing on the application by Nicholas & Terese Houle, if granted would allow applicant to conduct grading and filling activities involving more than 50 cubic yards within the shore impact zone in a Shoreland-General Development (S-GD) zoning district per section 4.6.10 of the Pope County Land Use Controls Ordinance. Parcel is described as: Lots 2 & 3, Block 1, The Point, Section 24, Township 125 (Glenwood), Range 38, Pope County, Minnesota.

º Public Hearing: A public hearing will be held to receive comments regarding the conditional use permit application to conduct grading and filling activities.

º Conditional Use hearing on the application by Lynn Larson on behalf of Laverne & Marion Lageson, if granted would allow applicant to conduct grading and filling activities involving more than 50 cubic yards within a Shoreland-Recreational Development (S-RD) zoning district per section 4.6.10 of the Pope County Land Use Controls Ordinance. Parcel is described as: Lot 3, Subdivision of Government Lot 3, Section 20, Township 123 (Gilchrist), Range 37, Pope County, Minnesota.

º Public Hearing: A public hearing will be held to receive comments regarding the conditional use permit application to conduct grading and filling activities.

Public participation by interested parties and citizens will include an opportunity to:

1) submit written concerns and comment prior to the scheduled meeting.  All such communications will be shared with the Planning Advisory Commission prior to or during the meeting;

2) submit concerns and comments via Pope County’s Public Comment web map (https://popecounty.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=22a203912a864a77b4cdabe672e35e3f) 

3) review the staff prepared report via Pope County website;

4) observe and/or participate in the proceedings of the Planning Advisory Commission meeting.

FOR LEGAL PUBLICATION

David J. Green, Director

Pope County Land & Resource 

Management

Sept. 12