Land Use Application Permit # 2023-1064, App. # App-2023-001211, UID # 209213
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:
Neil Westerlund
Phone:
(218851 - 1482
Email Address:
westerlundbldrs@gmail.com
Mailing Address:
25330 state highway 47
Aitkin, MN 56431
Aitkin MN 56431
Are you the Property Owner? No

Property Owner Contact

Property Owner Email: boys2jupiter@yahoo.com
Property Owner Phone:
(320684 - 2327

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)
21-0-00360127578 310th Ave
AITKIN, MN 56431
MALMO TWPS:3 T:45 R:25RDSUGAR LAKE (GLEN/MALMO TWPS)JUNKO, JOHN & ELIZABETHJUNKO, JOHN & ELIZABETH
Enter directions to the property (if no property address assigned):
Head south of Aitkin on hwy 47 to Glen, Turn east on 280th str go one mile, turn south on 310th ave, go 1/4 mile turn east on driveway 27578

Project Checklist

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

Existing Septic Status

Do you have a Certificate of Compliance, Certificate of Installation, Design for a new system, or does your project fall under Exemption A or B above? Yes

Project Description

Please describe your proposed project:
construction of a new residence with a set back of 1888 square feet with a exterior deck of 424. All construction will be in compliance with Variance # 2023-000162 permit number 47674v

Project Type

Item 1 - Structure Type: New Residence incl. attached decks/porches/garages
Item 1 - Size: 2312 ft2

Shoreland Data

Setback distance from Ordinary High Water Level to the proposed construction? (closest point) 74 Feet
Will the proposed structure(s) be less than 35 foot maximum height? Yes
Are you constructing a walkout basement? Yes

Natural Landscape Protection Plan

Will there be any vegetation removal, earth moving, or fill placed in the Shore Impact Zone, Bluff Impact Zone or on a Steep Slope? Yes
(If yes, please attach plan):
How many cubic yards of fill or excavation will be done on the property? 150 CuYd
How close to the property line will any fill be placed or any excavation be done? 50 Feet
What percent slope of the land currently exists on the project site? 2 % slope
Select the erosion control methods that will be used throughout and after your project:
(Check all that apply)
Silt Fence
Straw Bales
Sediment Control Logs
Seeding and/or Mulching
Rain Garden

Site Plan

Attach Site Plan:
Is the site staked and ready for inspection? Yes

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 is 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 #58894 (10/16/2023)

Charge Cost Quantity Total
Non-Taxable
added 10/16/2023 6:04 AM

$550 Flat Fee

$550.00 x 1 $550.00
Grand Total
Total $550.00
Payment 10/16/2023$550.00
Due$0.00

Approvals

ApprovalSignature
ApplicantNeil A. westerlund - 10/16/2023 6:04 AM
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98896b7184cf868028ac44401050361a
#1 Adminstrative Approval GroupKim Burton - 10/18/2023 9:42 AM
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52c731f8e5c7ba7109a0535b83f663d1
#2 Inspector GroupKim Burton - 10/18/2023 9:46 AM
e247937c22bad314b39b5abd13174732
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#3 Level Three Final ActionConnor Plagge - 10/18/2023 1:22 PM
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Application has been approved. All signatures have been obtained.

Public Notes

Text:
Permit #48309

Approved for a 2312 sq ft residence per variance #47674V
Condition: 1. Deck not to be enclosed or roofed and no patio beneath.
File(s):

Admin Checklist

Date application was complete: 10/16/2023
Review started by: Kim Burton
Zoning District of project location: Shoreland
Required OWHL setback distance:
"Other" OHWL setback distance is:
Project located in the floodplain? No
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? Yes
Septic Drainfield setback appears to be met with/without an engineer's report? Yes
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: Kim Burton
Attach necessary inspection forms/photos:
    Notes:
    per variance #47674V
    Was an onsite conducted for this application? Yes
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