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Wright County public hearing: Nyquist variance, Cokato Twp.


NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
THIS IS A NOTICE TO INFORM YOU AS AN ADJACENT PROPERTY OWNER WITHIN 500 FEET, THAT AN APPLICATION FOR A VARIANCE HAS BEEN SUBMITTED TO THE WRIGHT COUNTY BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT BY THE FOLLOWING APPLICANT:
R. DWIGHT NYQUIST & KYLE R. NYQUIST
LOCATION:  13348 US Highway 12 SW – Part of Gov’t Lot 1 & part of W ½ of SE ¼, Section 35, Township 119, Range 28, Wright County, Minnesota.  (Cokato Twp.)  205-000-354200
Owner:  Nyquist Family Limited Partnership
Requests a variance of Section 155.026 & 155.048(G)(4)(c), Chapter 155, Title XV, Land Usage & Zoning of the Wright County Code of Ordinances to allow the existing farmstead to be sold off on 11.88 acres with an access strip to the highway.  Also requests variances to allow setbacks to multiple existing farm buildings that will be less than 30’ from side yard; less than 50’ rear yard and less than 100’ from barn and separate animal lean-to to the property line.
REASON A VARIANCE IS NEEDED:  “1 per 40” entitlement divisions are limited to a maximum of 10 acres and buildings must meet all minimum setbacks.
REFERENCE TO THE PROPOSED APPLICATION, YOU WILL BE HEARD ON:
DATE:       Friday, October 2, 2020
TIME:                    9:30 a.m.
In response to COVID-19, and pursuant to Minnesota Statute Chapter 12 relating to Emergency Management, Governor Walz has declared a state of emergency.  In response to the state of emergency and in accordance with Minnesota Statute Chapter 13D.021, Board of Adjustment members and the applicant may participate in person, by telephone, or other electronic means.  The meeting will be held at the Wright County Board Room located at 10 2nd St. NW, Buffalo, MN  55313.  In person public attendance and comments will not allowed, to conform with MDH and CDC guidelines to minimize gatherings.  The meeting will be broadcast live on the Wright County YouTube channel.  Please visit the Wright County Board of Adjustment website at  www.co.wright.mn.us/325/Board-of-Adjustment the week of the meeting for the link to the video and further instructions on how to participate.
You may submit written testimony by emailing Barry; Rhineberger at barry.rhineberger@co.wright.mn.us by 4:30 pm, Thursday, October 1.  Written testimony may also be provided to:  Wright County Planning and Zoning, 10 2nd St. NW, Room 140, Buffalo, MN  55313-1185.
PHONE INQUIRIES TO: (763) 682-8947
INTERPRETER SERVICES FOR THE HEARING IMPAIRED WILL BE PROVIDED ON PRIOR REQUEST FOR PUBLIC MEETINGS & OTHER COUNTY SPONSORED CLASSES & EVENTS
This meeting is subject to change. Please visit the Wright County Board of Adjustment webpage or sign up for automatic updates for this meeting at www.co.wright.mn.us/list.aspx.
Published in the Herald Journal, Sept. 18, 2020.

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