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Polk County schedules Nov. 5 hearing to determine hearing body for planning appeal RD25-10
Summary
After staff recommended referral to a hearings officer, the Polk County Board of Commissioners scheduled a Nov. 5, 2025, 9 a.m. hearing to determine the appropriate hearing body for an appeal of planning file RD25-10. Commissioners debated whether the board or the hearings officer should hear the technically complex, long-running case.
The Polk County Board of Commissioners on Oct. 28 scheduled a Nov. 5, 2025, 9:00 a.m. hearing to determine the hearing body for an appeal of planning file RD25-10 after a split among commissioners over whether the matter should be heard by the county hearings officer or by the board itself.
Eric Knudson, senior planner for the Polk County Community Development Department, told the board the department received RD25-10 on June 2, 2025, and that on Oct. 16 the planning director found the application did not meet the applicable review and decision criteria and denied it. Knudson said a timely…
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