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Commission approves processing/crushing site and fill placement for County Road 157 after neighbors voice runoff and traffic concerns

Stearns County Planning Commission · March 27, 2026
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Summary

Stearns County commissioners approved a seven‑acre processing and crushing interim use permit for County Road 157 reconstruction and allowed placement of clean fill on a nearby farm pad, adding a 100‑foot setback from the east property line, a temporary yield sign at the driveway during hauling, and a requirement that contractors remove concrete/asphalt/rebar during reclamation.

The Stearns County Planning Commission approved an interim use permit on March 26 for a 7‑acre processing and crushing site and associated fill placement, clearing the way for onsite crushing of reclaimed asphalt and concrete to supply the County Road 157 reconstruction project. Commissioners attached additional conditions after adjoining landowners raised runoff and traffic safety concerns.

Jennifer Buckantine, environmental services staff, said the processing site will be located on County Road 157 and that the applicant plans to crush existing pavement and concrete into a…

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