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Wabasha County denies rezoning request citing spot-zoning and agricultural preservation
Summary
After a public hearing and applicant remarks, the board followed the Planning Commission’s 4–0 recommendation to deny Dorothy O’Reilly’s request to rezone an 80-acre parcel from A-1 to A-2, with commissioners citing precedent and the county’s goal to preserve agricultural land.
WABASHA — The Wabasha County Board of Commissioners voted to deny a request to rezone an 80‑acre parcel in Guilford Township from Agricultural Protection (A‑1) to Agricultural Urban Fringe (A‑2).
Planning staff reported the March 7 application by Dorothy O’Reilly (parcel R03.00176.00) sought rezoning to allow splitting the property to create an additional dwelling. The Planning Commission held a public hearing April 28 and on a 4–0 vote recommended…
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