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Bacon Maker Farms feedlot hearing set for July 10

Public NoticeClose Proximity Property Owners and Local Officials of the Rock County Planning and Zoning Commission.Notice is hereby given that the Rock County Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on Monday, July 10th, 2006, at the Rock County Family Services Building located at 2 Roundwind Road in Luverne, MN at 7:45 P.M. to act on the following conditional use permit application:Close Proximity Property Owners and Local Officials of the Rock County Planning and Zoning Commission. Conditional use: For the expansion of an existing feedlot over 1,000 animal units. Property Owner: Bacon Maker FarmsLegal Description: SW 1/4 of the SW 1/4 of section 34 in Martin Township, T101N, R46N, Rock County, Minnesota.The existing feedlot consists of: three open lots, 190’x120’, 230’x150’, 190’x140’, that will have a totally contained vegetative treatment runoff system and house 950 head of finishing cattle. A 30’x240’ total confinement building with a poured concrete pit to house 800 head of finishing pigs, a 20’x40’ total confinement building and a 24’x44’ total confinement building with a 30’x16’ poured concrete pit to house 400 head of nursery pigs. Existing animal unit capacity is 1270. The proposed expansion consists of a 180’x300’ open lot with a totally contained vegetative treatment runoff system to house 300 head of finishing cattle. The total animal unit capacity of the site will be 1520. The described property is zoned as A-2, General Agriculture. All persons interested may appear and be heard at said time and place, or submit views in writing or by representative. Dated: June 29, 2006By Order of the Rock County Planning & Zoning CommissionEric Hartman, Zoning Administrator311 W Gabrielson RoadLuverne, MN 56156507-283-8862(6-29, 7-6)

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