Email:
www.westlakeland.govoffice2.com
Location of meetings: Oak-Land Jr. High CAFETERIA 820 Manning Avenue North
March 2, 2015 7:00 PM Regular Town Board Meeting
Public Hearing – To consider alleged violations of the terms of the Home Occupation Use Permits granted to Robert J. Lind and Denise Lind, 1445 Neal Avenue North, West Lakeland. The hearing involves two separate Home Occupation Permits issued to the Linds. One permit relates to storage and hours of operation of an event bus or busses stored on the Lind property. One permit relates to storage of equipment and landscaping materials on the Lind property relating to a landscape/excavation business. The Town has received complaints relating to both permits and there are allegations of violations of the terms of both permits.
1. Approval of Minutes - February 9, 2015 Regular Town Board meeting & Annual Board of Audit
“ “ February 25, 2015 – Special Meeting regarding Clerk/Deputy Clerk job duties,
City of Bayport Fire Contract & Rental Agreement at
Joshua Taylor Building for Township storage of records and equipment
2. Treasurer’s Report
3. Review and Pay Bills
4. Comments from Public - (3 minute limit)
5. Discuss purchase of external back up drive for Clerk’s computer
6. Review Resolution to approve Minimum Impact Design Standards(MIDS) for stormwater
management for the Middle St. Croix Watershed Management Organization
7. Discuss draft letter to Lake Elmo to initiate JPA discussion for water and sewer extension
to the corner of Manning Avenue and I-94
8. Building Inspector Duane Stensland to discuss two code changes –
Our current ordinance as related to 90 days to complete a project –
“This permit shall become null and void if work or construction authorized is not commenced within
180 days, or if construction or work is suspended or abandoned for a period of 180 days at any
time after work is commenced”
Storage sheds have increased to 200 sq. ft. –
“The size where permits are required for tool and storage sheds and similar structure has been in-
creased to 200 sq. ft. from 120 sq. ft. A deck not more than 30 inches above grade and not
attached to a structure with a frost foundation is still exempt from permits”
9. Discuss building permit fees and placement on website
10. Annual Town Board Election - March 10th – Oak-Land Jr. High – Room 114B 10 a.m.-8 p.m.
Annual Town Meeting – March 10th – Oak-Land Jr. High – Cafeteria – 8:00 p.m.
11. Town Board Organizational Meeting – Set date and time