Public Information Meeting NoticeNOTIFICATION REQUIREMENTSMinnesota Rule 7020.2000, subp. 4NOTICE OF APPLICATIONFORLIVESTOCK FEEDLOT PERMITNotice is hereby given per Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 215, that Schwartz Farms, has made application to the County of Rock, for a permit to construct a feedlot with a capacity of 500 animal units or more. The proposed feedlot will be located in the SE 1/4 of the SW 1/4 of section 32 in Mound Township, Rock County, Minnesota. The proposed facility consists of a 152’x164’ total confinement barn to house 3,000 head of swine between 55 and 300 pounds. Using 0.3 animal units per head, animal units are 900. The building shall have a 152’x164’x8’ poured reinforced concrete pit for manure storage. The total animal unit capacity shall be 900 animal units. This publication shall constitute as notice to each resident and each owner of real property within 5,000 feet of the perimeter of the proposed feedlot as required by Minnesota State Law. A public information meeting will be held on May 15, 2006, at 8:40 p.m. at the Rock County Family Services Building to allow for questions. (5-4)