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Brown County Planning & Rezoning – Notice of Hearing for Petition to Rezone for NorthWestern Energy, Robert Gehm


BROWN COUNTY PLANNING & REZONING 

NOTICE OF HEARING

A PETITION to REZONE has been submitted to Brown County Planning/Zoning Commission. A hearing will be held in the Basement Community Room, Brown County Courthouse Annex, on February 18, 2025, at 7:00 P.M.

Owner / Petitioner: NorthWestern Energy, Robert Gehm

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.).

Reason: Rezone Lot 1 & 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.

The public is invited to attend the hearing and to present comments and testimony regarding the proposed rezone petition. At the conclusion of the hearing, the Brown County Planning/Zoning Commission will forward a recommendation to the Board of Brown County Commissioner’s with a future meeting date in the Commission Chambers. Verify the meeting dates with the Brown County Auditor.

Dated this 6th day of February 2025.

Planning/Zoning Commission and

Scott Bader – P&Z Director

25 Market Street

Aberdeen, SD 57401

Office: (605) 626-7144

Published once on February 6, 2025, at the total approximate cost of $16.80 and may be viewed free of charge at www.sdpublicnotices.com and www.aberdeeninsider.com