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Swenson feedlot conditional use hearing set for March 6

Public NoticeClose Proximity Property Owners and Local Officials of the Rock County Planning & Zoning CommissionNotice is hereby given that the Rock County Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on Monday, March 6th, 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:Conditional use: Expansion of an existing feedlot located within 1/4 mile of a neighboring residence. Property Owner: Jeff & Larry SwensonLegal Description: SE 1/4 of the SE 1/4 of section 18 in Mound Township, Rock County, Minnesota. The conditional use permit is for the expansion of an existing feedlot on the property described above. The existing feedlot has a 60’ x 210’ open lot and a 75’ x 110’ open lot, both with runoff controls to house 60 Stock Cows and 60 feeder cattle equaling 102 animal units. The proposed facility consists of a 101’ x 161’ total confinement barn to house 2000 head of swine between 55 and 300 pounds. Using 0.3 animal units per head, total animal units are 600. The building shall have a 101’ x 161’ x 8’ poured reinforced concrete pit for manure storage. The total animal unit capacity will be 702.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: February 23rd, 2006By Order of the Rock County Planning & Zoning CommissionEric Hartman, Zoning Administrator311 W. Gabrielson RoadLuverne, MN 56156507-283-8862(2-23, 3-2)

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