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- Crow Wing County
- 6/18/25
- 06/18/2025
- 68 Minutes
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Overview: The Brainerd Planning Commission convened to deliberate on several issues, most notably approving a variance request for a zero-foot setback parking area on Washington Street. Additionally, the Commission considered zoning amendments to permit clinics in the industrial district and addressed the complexities of signage regulations, including potential lighting guidelines.
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- Crow Wing County
- 5/21/25
- 05/21/2025
- 98 Minutes
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Overview: The Brainerd Planning Commission recently held a meeting where discussions predominantly focused on a development proposal from St. Francis Catholic Church. The proposal involves a master plan that includes rezoning, street vacation, and expansion to accommodate a larger school and new rectory, aimed at enhancing the church’s educational and community facilities. The proposal also addressed concerns regarding parking, pedestrian safety, and neighborhood impact.
- MN
- Crow Wing County
- 4/16/25
- 04/16/2025
- 54 Minutes
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Overview: In a multifaceted Brainerd Planning Commission meeting, the adoption of a new data center ordinance marked a milestone. The ordinance, which will influence local zoning codes and was previously reviewed in March, faced no major objections from the state review. As the commission moved to approve the ordinance, members of the public like Sarah TC supported its implementation, expressing gratitude for the commission’s progress. The ordinance is set for a first reading at the city council meeting on April 21, followed by a second reading on May 5.
- MN
- Crow Wing County
- 3/19/25
- 03/19/2025
- 110 Minutes
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Overview: The Brainerd Planning Commission convened on March 19, 2025, to address community issues, most notably the proposal for the Bridge on 7th homeless shelter to transition to year-round operations. The meeting engaged various stakeholders, including community members and officials, in a thorough discussion about the impact and necessity of the shelter in the city.
- MN
- Crow Wing County
- 2/19/25
- 02/19/2025
- 99 Minutes
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Overview: The recent Brainerd Planning Commission meeting focused on various development projects, with the proposed expansion of St. Francis Church and the potential vacation of North 9th Street emerging as the primary topics of discussion. St. Francis Church seeks to consolidate 14 parcels into three lots to create a cohesive campus, including a new rectory and rezoning to a Public Semi-Public District (PSP) to facilitate future expansions without needing conditional use permits.
