Planning commission tables Great Expectations Foundation rezoning request
The Grand Marais Planning Commission agreed to table a request from the Great Expectations Foundation to rezone a school property from R1 to Highway Mixed Use and to delay action so staff and the applicant can explore narrower options, including conditional-use or accessory-use allowances.
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The Grand Marais Planning Commission on the evening considered a rezoning request from the Great Expectations Foundation that would change a school property from R1 residential zoning to Highway Mixed Use and amend HMU language to explicitly allow school-related uses. Howard Hedstrom, who spoke for the foundation, said the school has operated for two decades but is now downsizing after enrollment declines and needs flexibility to lease unused classroom space.
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