Board approves reduced side-setback for Stanchfield pole building

Aug 13, 2026

The Isanti County Board of Adjustment unanimously approved a variance allowing a Stanchfield property owner to place a 36-by-72-foot pole building 13 feet from the south property line after the applicant agreed to shift the structure; the parcel lies partly in the shoreland district and is surrounded by wetlands.

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The Isanti County Board of Adjustment on Aug. 13 approved a variance allowing Brandon Whichard to construct a 36-foot by 72-foot pole-type structure 13 feet from his south side property line, short of the 20-foot side setback required by county rules. The motion, made by Jim Fridstrom and seconded by Dave Henderson, carried unanimously.

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