CITY OF BIG LAKE

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING FOR AN ORDINANCE TEXT AMENDMENT OF §1101.04 (SUBDIVISION CODE) TO UPDATE THE DEFINITION OF A SIGNIFICANT TREE

You are hereby notified that the Big Lake Planning Commission will hold a public hearing to consider an ordinance text amendment to consider changing the definition of a “Significant Tree” in § 1101.04 of the subdivision code.  The hearing will be held in the Big Lake City Hall Council Chambers located at 160 Lake Street North on Monday, March 3, 2025, at or about 6:00 p.m.

Applicant: Frank Feela/FF Real Estate Services, LLC, 1740 116th Ave NW, Coon Rapids, MN 55448 

Request(s): An ordinance text amendment to consider changing the definition of a “Significant Tree” in §1101.04 of the subdivision code to increase the minimum diameter to be considered significant. 

If you desire to be heard in reference to this matter, you are encouraged to attend the scheduled public hearing or submit written comments to City Hall prior to the hearing. Comments can be emailed to Consultant Planner Kendra Lindahl, AICP at klindahl@landform.net or mailed to City Hall at 160 Lake Street N. 

/s/ Kendra Lindahl, AICP

Consulting City Planner

City of Big Lake

(Published in the Patriot: 02/15/25)