BROWN COUNTY COMMISSION
NOTICE OF HEARING FOR ORDINACE NO. 291
Application has been made by petitioner North Western Energy – Robert Gehm/Owners: Donald Young and Harlan Young to the Brown County Board of Commissioners for a change of zoning. Hearing to be held in the Commissioner’s Chambers, Courthouse Annex, Brown County, South Dakota on March 18, 2025 for the purpose of rezoning the following described properties: Rezone Lot 1 and Lot 3 from Agriculture Preservation District (AG-P) to Heavy Industrial District (H-I); Rezone Lot 2 from Multi-Zone District (M-Z) to Agriculture Preservation District (AG-P). The rezones are to bring these three parcels into compliance for a future electric generating station on Lot 1, leaving public utilities on Lot 2, and a future liquefied natural gas plant on Lot 3.
Description of property: Proposed Lot 1, Lot 2, and Lot 3, “NWE Generation Addition” in Section 25-T123N-R64W of the 5th P.M., Brown County, South Dakota.
(Lot 1 = 440 SW 135th St; Lot 2 = 270 SW 135th St; Lot 3 = 90 SW 135th St; Aberdeen Twp.).
The public is invited to attend the hearing and to present comments and testimony regarding the amendment to Second Revision Brown County Ordinances pertaining to rezoning the described property. At conclusion of the hearing, the Brown County Commission may adopt first reading of Ordinance No. 291.
ATTEST: Lynn Heupel, Brown County Auditor
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