Planning Commission November 24 2025

Monday, November 24, 2025

Home occupation permit review for taxidermy business

Staff report on home-based business zoning regulations

Update on recent zoning code changes regarding churches in agricultural districts

Votes (2)

Approval of home occupation review 25-41 for taxidermy at 714 13th Street West

PassedUnanimous

Moved by Commissioner Gurat · Seconded by Commissioner Peters

Adjourn meeting

PassedUnanimous

Moved by Unspecified Commissioner · Seconded by Unspecified Commissioner

Notable Quotes (2)

Notice for the home occupation application was mailed to residents within 350 ft of the subject property and staff has not received any responses.

Justin Forney
Public notificationAddressing potential neighborhood opposition.

The DNR has a dump site down by Lake Rebecca.

Joel Cannull
Waste disposalAddressing waste disposal of animal parts.

People (6)

Commissioner SweeneyCommissioner

Leads the meeting and manages the order of business.

Commissioner McGrathCommissioner

Questions staff regarding the probationary permit process and DNR licensing.

Commissioner PetersCommissioner

Inquires about potential neighborhood disturbances like odor or noise from taxidermy.

Commissioner GuratCommissioner

Verifies that no public comments or opposition were received from neighbors.

Places Mentioned

714 13th Street West, HastingsOak StreetLake Rebecca

Events & Meetings (3)

  • November 10th - Previous meeting minutes
  • December 1st - Upcoming City Council consideration
  • December 8th - Next Planning Commission meeting

Ordinances & Resolutions (1)

25-41

Home occupation review for a taxidermy business

View Source
Planning Commission November 24 2025 - Hastings Recorder