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Volleyball court approved on Hanks Lake with shoreline/permitting conditions; board declines blanket 'no lights' restriction

Crow Wing County Planning Commission and Board of Adjustment · April 16, 2026
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Summary

The commission approved a conditional use permit for a sand volleyball court on Hanks Lake with shoreline alteration, erosion and stormwater conditions; commissioners declined to add a county‑wide residential lighting ban, but required the court remain pervious.

The Planning Commission approved a conditional use permit on April 16 to allow construction of a 42×72 sand volleyball court at a Hanks Lake property owned by Joshua and Susan Hegel, subject to shoreline alteration permitting, erosion and stormwater management, and limits on total dirt moving. Township recommended approval but asked the court be unlit; commissioners…

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