Land Use Application App. # 2024-001474, UID # 211625
App. Status: Denied
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:
Chuck Kaatz
Phone:
(763550 - 9578
Email Address:
ckz2@comcast.net
Mailing Address:
6229 yucca ln n
Maple Grove MN 55311
Are you the Property Owner? Yes

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)
31-0-06600038014 Dove St
AITKIN, MN 56431
SPENCER TWPS:33 T:47 R:26KAATZ, RONALD ETALKAATZ, RONALD ETAL
Enter directions to the property (if no property address assigned):
Hwy 47 east 5 miles to Dove St - Turn right, 1 mile to driveway on left

Project Checklist

1.) Is the property zoned Shoreland? Yes
3.) Are there any wetlands or lowlands on/near the project site? Yes
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:
Change land use of existing structure from storage building to guest cabin
Permit # 43896  Issued 9/17/18

Project Type

Item 1 - Structure Type: New Residence incl. attached decks/porches/garages
Item 1 - Type of Construction: Wood/Frame
Item 1 - Size: 1512 ft2

Shoreland Data

Setback distance from Ordinary High Water Level to the proposed construction? (closest point) 164 Feet
Will the proposed structure(s) be less than 35 foot maximum height? Yes
Are you constructing a walkout basement? No

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? No
(If yes, please attach plan):
How many cubic yards of fill or excavation will be done on the property? 0 CuYd
How close to the property line will any fill be placed or any excavation be done? 0 Feet
What percent slope of the land currently exists on the project site? .033 % slope
Select the erosion control methods that will be used throughout and after your project:
(Check all that apply)
Other (explain below)
Other:
Rocks and vegetation

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 review of the application.
    Permit fees are non-refundable after a permit is approved.

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

  • 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.
    Property lines need to be clearly marked or staked with visible flags, ribbon, or lathes prior to onsite inspection by Aitkin County.
    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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

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

Invoice #60866 (06/18/2024)

Charge Cost Quantity Total
Non-Taxable
added 06/17/2024 9:55 PM

$400 Flat Fee

$400.00 x 1 $400.00
Grand Total
Total $400.00
Payment 06/18/2024$400.00
Due$0.00
Action: Print  

Approvals

ApprovalSignatureOptions
Applicantchuck kaatz - 06/18/2024 5:50 PM
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#1 Administrative Review 
App. Status must be Pending Review
#2 Inspector Review 
App. Status must be Pending Review
#3 Final Approval 
App. Status must be Pending Review
Text:
Denied: The maximum size of a guest cottage (secondary dwelling on a property) in an area zoned as Shoreland is 700 square feet. The proposed structure is more than 700 square feet (1,512 square feet) and is prohibited by ordinance. A full refund shall be issued. Please see the attached document for more information about secondary dwellings in the Aitkin County Shoreland Management Ordinance.

Refund issued 7/22/24 KB
File(s):
Text:
File(s):
    Date application was complete:
    Review started by:
    Zoning District of project location:
    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?
    Road R-O-W setbacks appear to be met?
    Bluff setbacks appear to be met?
    Septic Tank setback appears to be met with/without an engineer's report?
    Septic Drainfield setback appears to be met with/without an engineer's report?
    Is the parcel a Lot of Record before 1-21-92 or have alternate sites been identified?
    Is this New Construction on a previously undeveloped lot or Redevelopment added to a developed lot?
    Is this After-The-Fact?
    Zoning Inspector:
    SSTS Type:
    SSTS Design:
    New or Replacement SSTS:
    GPD:
    # of bedrooms:
    Does this system require an Operating Permit?
    Operating Permit #:
    Does this system belong to an other establishment?
    Is this a Cluster System?
    Attachments:
      Zoning Inspector:
      Attach necessary inspection forms/photos:
        Notes:
        Was an onsite conducted for this application?
        Self Install?
        Installer Name:
        None
        New Tanks:
        Existing Tanks:
        Date of Final Inspection:
        Attach Final Certificate of Installation:
          Low Interest Loan or SSTS Grant project?
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