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Council denies conditional-use permit for 8-bedroom boarding house; asks staff to rewrite rules

3309517 · April 8, 2025
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Summary

Brainerd City Council voted 6-1 to deny a conditional-use permit for an eight-bedroom boarding house on Northwest Third Street and directed staff to return with revised language addressing zoning, density and design concerns.

The Brainerd City Council on April 7 denied a conditional-use permit for a proposed eight-bedroom single-occupancy boarding house on Northwest Third Street, voting 6-1 and directing staff to return with revised ordinance language.

Community Development Director James Krambeck summarized the application from Vicki Kinney on behalf of My Neighbor to Love, describing a mixed-use residential project with an attached manager's apartment. Krambeck said staff and the planning commission discussed site density, stormwater and a boundary-line adjustment…

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