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Crow Wing County planning staff report higher application volumes, fewer after‑the‑fact variances; inspections and staffing to expand in 2025
Summary
Crow Wing County planning staff briefed the Committee of the Whole on Jan. 21, 2025, about Planning Commission and Board of Adjustment activity, including application volumes and planned staffing and inspection changes for 2025.
Crow Wing County planning staff briefed the Committee of the Whole on Jan. 21, 2025, about recent activity handled by the Planning Commission and Board of Adjustment (PCBOA), including application volumes, the pre‑application development review team (DRT) process, enforcement of after‑the‑fact variances and changes to staffing and inspection practices scheduled for 2025.
Chris (planning staff) told commissioners that the county averages about 226 DRT (pre‑application) applications across 2023–24 and that in 2024 the county received 94 variance applications, 21 conditional use permit applications and eight land‑use map…
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