C.W. Zoning Ordinance Comment Period Extended

The public comment period for the proposed revisions of the Crow Wing County zoning ordinance will be extended another month.   is proposing revisions to the County Zoning Ordinance, which include new performance-based zoning standards for lake lots in Crow Wing County.

The revisions proposed by the Crow Wing County Land Services Department includes a controversial reduction in the allowable impervious surface area, and in storm water management.  Some developers and the real estate sector has opposed the change.

The ordinance is to serve as a foundation for the county's Future Land Use Map project. Public comment is being accepted through Monday, December 20th. Comments may be submitted to the Crow Wing County Environmental Services at 322 Laurel St., Suite 14, Brainerd, MN 56401.