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Emmons County plans special meeting, aims for Dec. 2 public hearing on permit-process change
Summary
Commissioners agreed staff will draft an amendment or resolution to clarify permit review steps and to advertise a public hearing with a goal of holding it at the Dec. 2 regular meeting. Staff and commissioners discussed using interim procedures until a formal zoning board is organized and preferred evening hearings to improve public attendance.
Emmons County commissioners agreed during their meeting to ask staff to draft changes to the county’s permit-review procedure and to try to move the matter to a special first-reading meeting so a public hearing can be held at the Dec. 2 regular meeting.
The matter arose after commissioners noted an applicant filed in October but could not be scheduled for a public hearing until December under the current calendar. A commissioner said that accepting a permit starts the county review clock and asked that staff member Joe help craft language so the county could proceed while the county’s zoning board is still…
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