Notice is hereby given that the Becker Township Planning Commission will hold their monthly meeting at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, May 9th, 2016 at Becker Town Hall, 12165 Hancock Street. The Planning Commission will hold the following public hearing:

7:01 p.m. Becker Joint Planning Board Zoning Ordinance Amendment Public Hearing. The Becker Township Planning Commission will be holding a public hearing to consider amendments to the following sections of the current zoning ordinance:

·Section 5, Definition of Accessory Structure; Definition of Accessory Use; Definition of Family; Definition of Personal Storage Structure

·Section 7, Agricultural District, Subdivision 7.03, Conditional Uses – Amend to include Boarding Houses, Group Homes, and/or Personal Storage Structures

·Section 8, General Rural District, Subdivision 8.03, Conditional Uses – Various Text Amendments

· Section 16, General Performance Standards, Item 1, Accessory Structures Text Amendment; Item 4 – Animal Unit Density Calculations Text Amendment

· Section 18, Subdivision Standards, Subdivision 18.07, Item 51 Definition of Subdivision, Boundary Adjustment

· Section 20, Administration, Subdivision 20.02, Board of Adjustment; Subdivision 20.04, Joint Planning Board; and Subdivision 20.06, Variances – Various Text Amendments

· Section 21, Enforcement, Subdivision 21.01, Violations and Penalties, Item 3 – Fine Amount

Anyone interested in this request is encouraged to attend and comment at the Public Hearing. If you would like full text of changes, please visit either Becker City Hall during office hours or Becker Township Hall during office hours. If you are unable to attend please provide written comment to Marie Pflipsen at P.O. Box 250, Becker, MN 55308 or by e-mail to mpflipsen@ci.becker.mn.us by 4:00 p.m., May 9th, 2016.

Thank you.

Lucinda Messman,

Becker Township Clerk.

(Published in the Sherburne County Citizen: 04/23/16, 04/30/16.)