Township supervisor urges action after unpermitted hookups found at Lake Latimer parcel

Sep 2, 2026

Dean Scholtes, a Round Prairie Township supervisor, told the Todd County board in public comment that PVC pipes and water lines were installed without permits on parcel 21-0050700 and said an after‑the‑fact permit was later issued; he called for permit rescission, property restoration and staff accountability.

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Dean Scholtes, a Round Prairie Township supervisor and Lake Latimer resident, used the meeting's public comment period to accuse county planning staff of failing to enforce zoning rules after he found several PVC pipes and water lines on parcel 21-0050700 owned by Brian and Roxanne Becker. Scholtes said he spoke to planning staff and was told no permits were on file; he returned later to find an after‑the‑fact permit had been issued.

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