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Goodhue County denies variance request for new driveway on County Road 14

2867550 · April 1, 2025
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Summary

The Goodhue County Board of Commissioners denied an access variance sought by David and Vanessa Jandrow for a driveway on County Road 14, citing county access-spacing policy and the inability to make required findings under the county ordinance.

The Goodhue County Board of Commissioners on April 1 denied a requested variance that would have allowed a new driveway to access the north side of a Cannon Falls property from County Road 14.

David and Vanessa Jandrow told the board they sought the access to reach a well and propane tank, to service a septic system and to remove dozens of diseased trees. "We have no access to our propane or our well or our trees on that side of the property without the goodwill of our neighbor," David Jandrow said, asking the board to weigh the "spirit of the law" against strict spacing rules.

Public Works staff told the…

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