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Minnehaha County Commission upholds short‑term rental permit after neighbor objections
Summary
After a public hearing and questioning, the Minnehaha County Commission approved conditional use permit 2541 to allow a short‑term rental at a home adjacent to an event venue. Neighbors raised concerns about whether the house is the owner’s primary residence, screening and parking; staff said site photos and zoning supported approval.
The Minnehaha County Commission voted unanimously to uphold conditional use permit (CUP) 2541, allowing a short‑term rental at a residence near the Blue Haven Barn event facilities. Planning Director Scott Anderson told the commission the planning commission approved the request on July 28 and staff recommended approval after reviewing the application materials, site photos and minutes.
Anderson said the property is bordered by commercial uses on two sides and noted "there were basically 3 residences around this property. The closest 1 is the 1 to the south. That's about 500…
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