The Lake County Board of Adjustment sat in session at 1:00 p.m. on this date and conducted hearings and other business.
V-26-012– Motion by Hippert supported by Wattunen to approve the request with conditions to replace and improve the foundation of a nonconforming boat house within the Erosion Hazard Area and Shore Impact Zone (Lake County Land Use Ordinance #12 Section 7.03A & 7.11A) filed by Mike & Julie Braun. The property in question is located at 1819 Cliff Point Rd, Two Harbors, MN 55616 and is legally described as: -22380: That part of Govt Lot 3 lying S of US Hwy No. 61 ex Outlots 1 and 2 ex W 850ft; -22423: Outlot 2 of Govt Lot 3 lying S of center line of US Hwy No. 61 less a strip 33ft wide off of and along E side; -22433: Outlot 1 of Govt Lot 2 lying S of center line of US Hwy No. 61 less a strip of land 33ft wide off of and along the E side; -22435: A strip of land 33ft wide off of & along the E side of Outlot 1 of Govt Lot 2 exc that part lying NLY of the WLY extension of the SLY line of the adajacent Outlot 3; -22474: NWLY 50 ft of Outlot 11 of Govt Lot 2 as desc in BK 55 of Titles pg 136; -22428: A strip of land 33ft wide off of and along the E side of Outlot 2 of Govt Lot 3; -22413: NWLY 50 ft of Outlot 1 of Govt Lot 3 being a strip of land 50 ft wide running parallel with the NWLY boundary line of said Outlot 1; 13.23 acres, zoned shoreland R-4/Residential and RC/Resort Commercial in the NSMZ and Erosion Hazard Area 4 on Lake Superior, Silver Creek. PID 29-5310-22380/22413/22423/22428/22433/22435/ 22474. Motion carried, Hoops, Hippert, and Wattunen voted in favor; none opposed.
Motion by Hippert supported by Hoops to approve the June 8, 2026, minutes as submitted. Motion carried, Hoops, Hippert, and Wattunen voted in favor; none opposed.
Motion by Hoops supported by Wattunen to approve the August 10, 2026, minutes as submitted. Motion carried, Hoops and Wattunen voted in favor, Hippert abstained; none opposed. Motion by Hoops supported by Hippert to adjourn the meeting.
Motion carried, Hoops, Hippert, and Wattunen voted in favor; none opposed. Meeting adjourned at 1:55 p.m.
Northshore Journal: October 16, 2026
