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Notice of Public Hearing to Adopt Lyon County Buffer Ordinance

September 28, October 4, 2017 NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING TO ADOPT LYON COUNTY BUFFER ORDINANCE   A Public Hearing will be held by the Lyon County Planning Commission on October 10, 2017 at 7:15 p.m. in the Commissioner’s Room of the Lyon County Government Center, Marshall, MN. Summary:  The Lyon County Buffer Ordinance is proposed for adoption in order to meet the requirements of MN Statutes §103B.101, Subd. 12a and MN Statutes §103E.48.  The Buffer Ordinance identifies the width of buffer areas required on public waters and on public ditches as shown on the buffer protection ...

MMU – Notice of Public Informational Meeting

October 4, 2016 Marshall Municipal Utilities Notice of Public Informational Meeting Wellhead Protection Plan, Part 1 Marshall Municipal Utilities is in the process of developing a wellhead protection plan for its drinking water supply wells. As required by the Minnesota Wellhead Protection Rule (part 4720.5330, subpart 6), the Minnesota Department of Health approved Part 1 of the wellhead protection plan for MMU’s system. This portion of the plan includes information pertaining to: 1. The delineation of the wellhead protection area, 2. The drinking water supply ...

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Road construction to begin wednesday on Marshall streets The contractor, Duininck, Inc., will begin construction Wednesday with bituminous milling. The contractor will be requiring no parking on the streets to be milled and overlayed. Milling is scheduled to begin on Wednesday and the bituminous overlay is scheduled to begin Monday, Sept. 11. The contractor will be placing no parking signes in advance of the milling and overlay. Streets to be milled and overlayed are as follows: South 11th Street - West Main Street to south end; North 11th Street – West Main Street to Channel ...

Notice of Public Hearing

September 6, 2017 NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING A VARIANCE REQUEST has been received by the Lyon County Planning and Zoning Administrator by Ross Vandamme, 1330 250th Street, Lynd, MN  56157, property is owned by Jim Vandamme, to construct a garage 55 feet from the road right of way.  The required setback is 100 feet from the road right of way.  This request represents a 45 foot variance. The land is zoned Agricultural and is described as:   Part of the South Half of the Southwest Quarter (S 1/2 SW 1/4) of Section Sixteen (16), Township One Hundred Eleven (111), Range ...

Notice of Public Hearing – Conditional Use Permit

September 6, 2017 NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING A REQUEST HAS BEEN MADE to the Lyon County Planning and Zoning Administrator by Verizon for a Conditional Use Permit to construct a new 259’ guyed communication tower with an equipment compound that includes Verizon base station equipment.  The area affected is zoned agricultural.  The proposed tower to be located on a leased parcel of land owned by Orville and Marjorie Hennen and described as follows:   Part of the West Half of the Southwest Quarter (W 1/2, SW 1/4) of Section Ten (10), Township One Hundred Twelve (112) ...