Land Use Application Permit # 2023-0441, App. # App-2023-000535, UID # 208064
App. Status: Approved
Aitkin County Planning & Zoning / Environmental Services
307 Second St. NW Room 219
Aitkin, MN 56431
Phone: 218-927-7342
Fax: 218-927-4372
Email: aitkinpz@aitkincountymn.gov
 

Contact Information

Enter Applicant Contact Information:
Name:
Kelly Shorts of SMJ International
Phone:
(248494 - 1015
Email Address:
kshorts@smj-llc.com
Mailing Address:
49030 Pontiac Trail
Suite 100
Wixom MI 48393
Are you the Property Owner? No

Property Owner Contact

Property Owner Email: kshorts@smj-llc.com
Property Owner Phone:
(248494 - 1015

Property Location

Property Location:
Property LocationLegal DescriptionProperty AttributesOwner InformationTax Payer Information
Parcel NumberProperty AddressTownship or City NameLegal DescriptionPlat NameSection-Township-RangeLake ClassLake NameOwner Name(s)Taxpayer Name(s)
38-0-02620320101 STATE HWY 18
MCGRATH, MN 56350
WILLIAMS TWPS:17 T:43 R:23RURAL CELLULAR CORPRURAL CELLULAR CORP
Enter directions to the property (if no property address assigned):
EXIT INTERSTATE 35 WEST ON TO CNTY HWY 23. TAKE 23 FOR
ROUGHLY A HALF MILE UNTIL IT ENDS AND TAKE A RIGHT ON TO
HWY 18. STAY ON 18 IT WILL TURN LEFT AFTER A MILE. THEN
CONTINUE ON 18 FOR ABOUT 30 MILES TOWER WILL BE AT
ADDRESS ON LEFT

Project Checklist

1.) Is the property zoned Shoreland? No
3.) Are there any wetlands or lowlands on/near the project site? No
4.) Will the structure(s) be used for commercial purposes? Yes
5.) Is there an existing septic system on the property?
(Outhouse/Privies are also considered septic systems)
No
6.) Are you applying to install a new septic system? No

Project Description

Please describe your proposed project:
T-Mobile co-location project on existing cell tower.

Project Type

Item 1 - Structure Type: Commercial Building Addition
Item 1 - Size: 100 ft2

Site Plan

Terms

Land Use/Septic Terms & Conditions
  • All appropriate permit fees must be paid in full prior to any necessary review(s) of application.

  • It shall be a violation of the Aitkin County Zoning Ordinance to commence construction before the permit application is approved by Aitkin County.

  • The septic installer shall notify Aitkin County Environmental Services a minimum of twenty-four (24) hours before the covering of any portion of the septic installation. Changes from the approved septic design will require approval by the County prior to construction.

  • Zoning permits and Subsurface Sewage Treatment System permits are valid for one (1) year (unless the sewage permit is to upgrade an Imminent Threat to Public Health or Safety system, which is then valid for ten (10) months).

  • All corners of the proposed structure(s) need to be staked with visible flags, ribbon, or lathes prior to onsite inspection by Aitkin County.

  • If property lines are not clearly marked and visible, then they need to be staked with visible flags, ribbon, or lathes prior to onsite inspection by Aitkin County.

  • After a complete application is submitted and reviewed, an on-site inspection may be conducted; a permit may be issued describing the proposed construction that may take place on the property. Changes to a project may require a permit application to be resubmitted.

  • Permit fees are non-refundable after a permit has been approved.

  • The landowner or authorized agent may make application for a zoning permit agreeing to do such work in accordance with all Aitkin County Ordinances. The landowner or authorized agent agrees that the application, site plan, and all other attachments submitted herewith are true and accurate and shall become a part of the permit. The landowner or authorized agent agrees that, in making application for a zoning permit, the landowner grants permission to Aitkin County, at reasonable times, to enter the property to determine compliance of the application with applicable Local, County or State Ordinances or Statutes. It is the applicants sole responsibility to contact other Local, County or State agencies to ensure the applicant has complied with all relevant Local, County or State Ordinances or Statutes.

  • Applicants acknowledge that they are in compliance with MN Statute 326.121 subd 1 which states "The State Building Code is the standard that applies statewide for the construction, reconstruction, alteration, repair, use of buildings and other structures of the type governed by the code."

  • Applicants acknowledge that they are in compliance with MN Contractor Licensing laws per MN Statute 326B.85.

  • Applicants are responsible for getting all applicable entrance permits from the appropriate road authority.

  • Defining and staking the property lines, road right-of-ways, septic sites, and wells are the responsibility of the property owner. In some cases, a registered survey may be required to verify setbacks before granting a permit.

  • I acknowledge that by submitting this application, the application and its attachments are public information.

Invoice #57780 (06/13/2023)

Charge Cost Quantity Total
Non-Taxable
added 06/13/2023 11:41 AM

$250 Flat Fee

$250.00 x 1 $250.00
Grand Total
Total $250.00
Payment 06/13/2023$250.00
Due$0.00

Approvals

ApprovalSignature
ApplicantKelly Shorts - 06/13/2023 11:42 AM
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#1 Adminstrative Approval GroupConnor Plagge - 06/16/2023 10:13 AM
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#2 Inspector GroupConnor Plagge - 06/16/2023 10:13 AM
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#3 Level Three Final ActionConnor Plagge - 06/16/2023 10:36 AM
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Application has been approved. All signatures have been obtained.

Public Notes

Text:
Permit #47858

Approved for a 100 sq ft Commercial Building Addition
File(s):

Admin Checklist

Date application was complete: 06/13/2023
Review started by: Connor Plagge
Zoning District of project location: Farm Residential
Required OWHL setback distance:
"Other" OHWL setback distance is:
Project located in the floodplain?
Base Flood Elevation:
Lowest Floor Elevation:
Is an after construction elevation certificate required?
Property line setbacks appear to be met? Yes
Road R-O-W setbacks appear to be met? Yes
Bluff setbacks appear to be met? N/A
Septic Tank setback appears to be met with/without an engineer's report? N/A
Septic Drainfield setback appears to be met with/without an engineer's report? N/A
Is the parcel a Lot of Record before 1-21-92 or have alternate sites been identified? Yes
Is this New Construction on a previously undeveloped lot or Redevelopment added to a developed lot? Redevelopment
Is this After-The-Fact? No

Inspector Checklist

Zoning Inspector: Connor Plagge
Attach necessary inspection forms/photos:
    Notes:
    Confirmed using GIS
    Was an onsite conducted for this application? No
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