Planning Commission Mtg 112525

Tuesday, November 25, 2025

Adoption of the agenda

Resignation of Tanner Belfin from Planning and Zoning

City Council liaison update

Approval of minutes from October 28, 2025

Election of vice chair of the planning commission

Interview of planning commission applicant Gerald Tia

Public hearing: Setback variances at 19511 East Front Boulevard

Public hearing: Conditional use permit for hemp edible retailer at 18429 Highway 65

Votes (4)

Adopt agenda with addition of Tanner Belfin's resignation

PassedVoice vote

Moved by Not stated · Seconded by Not stated

Approve minutes from October 28, 2025 as corrected

PassedVoice vote

Moved by Not stated · Seconded by Not stated

Elect Corey Jorgensson as Vice Chair

PassedSecret ballot

Moved by Chair · Seconded by Not stated

Approve front and sideyard setback variances at 19511 East Front Blvd

PassedVoice vote

Moved by Not stated · Seconded by Not stated

Notable Quotes (2)

Council recommended raising park fees from 2,000 to 3500 and trail fees to 1,500.

Brian Mundle
BudgetReporting on latest council meeting.

My opinion is that the front yard setback does not meet the variance standards as the garage could have its length reduced.

Glenn Terry
VariancesStated opinion via chair regarding variance.

People (5)

Places Mentioned

19511 East Front BoulevardSenior Center (location of tree lighting)Highway 65 corridor18429 Highway 65 Northeast (Smoke Saloon)Minnesota Fresh Farm (north of Viking)

Events & Meetings (5)

  • November 20, 2025 (Original incorrect date in minutes)
  • October 28, 2025 (Meeting for minutes approval)
  • December 5, 2025: Christmas tree lighting at Senior Center
  • December 8, 2025: City Council meeting for appointments/approvals
  • December 23, 2025: Next scheduled planning commission meeting

Ordinances & Resolutions (1)

Section 51 Subdivision 7B

Zoning ordinance regulating front and sideyard setbacks in shoreland overlay districts.

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