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Dunn County committee reviews Chapter 16 land-division amendments, schedules May public hearing

Dunn County Planning, Resource, and Development Committee · March 19, 2026
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Summary

The committee reviewed proposed changes to Chapter 16 (land-division ordinance), kept committee jurisdiction when final plats are not filed within 36 months, added the department as able to reject final plats, moved a private-road note to a department-provided CSM note, and agreed to schedule a public hearing for the committee's first May meeting.

Tom Carlson, presenting the county’s revised land-division ordinance language, told the Planning, Resource and Development Committee on March 18 that staff had incorporated earlier edits and proposed a small set of clarifying changes aimed at aligning procedures with recent statutory adjustments and committee preferences.

Why it matters: the ordinance changes affect how and when final plats are approved or refused, clarify responsibility for private-road maintenance and emergency access language on certified survey maps, and set the public-notice and adoption schedule that will determine when the county board may act.

Carlson said the committee should retain jurisdiction where…

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