NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING
Public Notice | Published on May 6, 2024 at 3:10pm CDT
NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING
This is to notify the public that the regular meeting of the Pope County Board of Adjustment will take place on Thursday, May 23rd, 2024 beginning at or about 6:00 pm or shortly thereafter in the Pope County Courthouse, 3rd Floor Board Room, to consider the following agenda items:
• Review meeting minutes from April 25th, 2024 BOA meeting
• Old Business
• New Business
o Variance hearing on the application by Phil Aslagson on behalf of White Bear Lake Township, if granted would allow applicants relief from the road centerline setback standard in an Agriculture Protection (A-2) zoning district, per section 7.6.D of the Pope County Land Use Controls Ordinance. Parcel is described as being located in: Part of the Southeast Quarter (SE ¼) of the Southeast Quarter (SE ¼), Section 20, Township 125 (White Bear Lake), Range 39, Pope County, Minnesota.
o Public Hearing: A public hearing will be held to receive comments regarding the application for relief from the road setback standard.
o Variance hearing on the application by Richard & Barbara Mrugala, if granted would allow applicants relief from the side yard and road right-of-way setback standard in an Shoreland-Recreational Development (S-RD) zoning district, per section 4.3.4.D and 4.3.4.G of the Pope County Land Use Controls Ordinance. Parcel is described as: Lot 2, Plat of the First Addition to Clearwater Bay, Section 35, Township 126 (Leven), Range 37, Pope County, Minnesota.
o Public Hearing: A public hearing will be held to receive comments regarding the application for relief from the side yard and road setback standards.
o Variance hearing on the application by Richard & Barbara Mrugala, if granted would allow applicants relief from the impervious surface coverage standard of 25% in a Shoreland-Recreational Development (S-RD) zoning district, per section 10.10 of the Pope County Land Use Controls Ordinance. Parcel is described as: Lot 2, Plat of the First Addition to Clearwater Bay, Section 35, Township 126 (Leven), Range 37, Pope County, Minnesota.
o Public Hearing: A public hearing will be held to receive comments regarding the application for relief from the impervious surface standard.
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 Board of Adjustment prior to or during the meeting;
2) submit concerns and comments via Pope County’s Public Comment web map, go to https://www.popecountymn.gov, at the top of the page hover over Government, then under Board of Adjustment/Planning Advisory Commission, select Submit a Public Comment or type in the following link to access the 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 by providing verbal comments in the Public Hearing portion of the Board of Adjustment meeting.
FOR LEGAL PUBLICATION
Jessica Hill, Deputy Land &
Resource Director / Zoning
Administrator
Pope County Land &
Resource Management
May 6
