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Board approves multiple planning and zoning items: home-occupation upholstery shop, year-round paint-war hours, plat and winery rules

5843249 · August 19, 2025
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Summary

The county board approved Planning Commission recommendations to permit a home-occupation upholstery business, extend hours and season for a paint-war business, accept a one-lot subdivision plat and amend farm-winery standards.

Blue Earth County commissioners on Aug. 19 voted to adopt planning commission recommendations on four land-use matters: an interim use permit for a home-occupation upholstery business, an interim use permit to extend season and hours for Tommy Gun Paint Wars, preliminary and final plat approval for a one-lot subdivision (Maplewood Court), and an ordinance amendment updating farm-winery standards. County zoning staff presented each item and noted no public opposition during the planning commission hearings.

John Considine, county zoning administrator, summarized staff findings for each…

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