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Variance approved for 1,600 sq ft addition at 55-foot setback on Little Woman Lake
Summary
Alex and Lindsey Haagensen received a variance (6-0) to add 1,600 sq ft to an existing residence on Little Woman Lake at a 55-foot setback. The file notes a new 3-bedroom, Type-1 septic design (450 GPD) and a SRAM score of 9; approval includes a 15-foot no-mow vegetative buffer requirement.
The commission approved by vote 6-0 a variance for Alex and Lindsey Haagensen to construct a 1,600-square-foot addition at a minimum 55-foot setback from the OHWL of Little Woman Lake (NE) on a 2.3-acre riparian parcel. The minutes state the existing structure had a prior variance in 2006 (VP06-140-29-4); the new septic system design was listed as a 3-bedroom, Type-1, Class 1 sizing (450 GPD).
Conditions recorded in the minutes include directing runoff to on-site retention features, prohibition on run-off to the lake, lining for any firepits within the setback, an as-built drawing post-construction, and maintenance of a 15-foot no-mow vegetative buffer outside any allowed shoreland access corridor. Permits may not be issued until required approvals and inspections occur.
