Commission approves short-term mining permit for County Road 169 project

Jun 26, 2026

The Planning Commission approved a short-term interim use permit for Northern Lines Contracting to mine 7.21 acres to support County Road 169 reconstruction, with six conditions including a $46,865 financial guarantee and restrictions on hauling outside the project limits. The approval goes to the County Board on July 14.

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The commission approved an interim use permit for Northern Lines Contracting to extract material from a 7.21-acre site to support reconstruction of County Road 169. Staff said the request is limited to the road project and that wetlands are near but not within the proposed mining footprint.

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