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Surrey Township transfers zoning authority to Ward County, placed in Agriculture Production 3 district
Summary
Surrey Township asked the county to assume zoning authority; the commission approved the transfer and designated the township as Agriculture Production 3 under the county ordinance.
Surrey Township asked Ward County to assume zoning authority for the township, and the commission approved the request at the July 1 meeting. The request was presented to the commission by Planning Administrator Beth Pietsch; Surrey Township Chairman Mark Vollmer spoke in favor, saying the township could not handle the zoning authority. Commissioners voted to place Surrey Township in the Agriculture Production 3 District of the Ward County Land Ordinances. The motion to approve the transfer and district placement was moved by Commissioner Rostad, seconded by Commissioner Olson, and passed by roll call with Commissioners Rostad, Merritt, Olson, Schuler and Chair Fjeldahl voting yes. The minutes do not record implementation steps or a timeline for the transfer of authority.
