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Sherburne County approves tighter conditions for Boulder Creek Wine Bar after repeated violations
Summary
The Sherburne County Board of Commissioners voted 3-2 to modify a conditional use permit for Boulder Creek Wine Bar, adding limits on parking, signage and who may work on the property and setting a deadline to restore unpermitted parking to vegetation.
The Sherburne County Board of Commissioners voted 3-2 on Jan. 6 to approve amendments to the conditional use permit (CUP) for Boulder Creek Wine Bar to address documented violations and reduce neighborhood impacts.
Planning and zoning staff recommended specific changes to conditions 7, 8, 13 and 14 and amended findings of fact 1 and 5 to reflect enforcement benchmarks. The board adopted language requiring that any additional parking area created without permits must be removed and returned to vegetation by June 1; limiting employees to residents of the property or their adult children; restricting other on-site visitors to leave no later than 15 minutes after posted hours; and permitting one non-illuminated sign up to 12 square feet located outside…
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