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Nicollet County approves rezoning and 30,000‑gallon propane tank for United Farmers Cooperative in Klausner
Summary
The board approved a rezoning to allow future grain‑bin expansion and granted a conditional‑use permit for a 30,000‑gallon propane tank for United Farmers Cooperative in the Klausner area, with county staff and UFC saying traffic impacts should decrease and MnDOT is working on a right‑turn lane to improve access.
The Nicollet County Board of Commissioners voted Aug. 27 to rezone three parcels in Lafayette Township for United Farmers Cooperative (UFC) and to grant a conditional‑use permit for a 30,000‑gallon liquid petroleum (propane) storage tank in the community of Klausner.
The rezoning request changes two parcels from rural town‑site and one from agricultural to a limited‑industry designation to allow future grain‑bin installation, driveway reconfiguration and a small office building. Planning staff told the board the request implements a planning commission recommendation and cited existing use patterns. Brett Halpert, counsel for UFC, described the…
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