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Municipal Politics & Governance
The Commission granted a setback variance so a torn-down home can be rebuilt on its original footprint, and asked to see site plan reviews in the future.
The Council approved three October events, but pellet mill talks stalled when a county representative didn't show and the attorney's letter was still pending.
Municipal Politics & Governance
In a special session, the Council asked for a formal letter to the pellet mill covering reimbursement and future damages, and invited Douglas County to the table.
The Council told staff to get the pellet mill's promises to stop discharging and repay the City in writing, and rezoned a Northeast Pine property for homes.
Municipal Politics & Governance
The Commission heard that the pellet mill was violating its site plan and voted unanimously to ask the Council to act.