The owner of T.S. Dock and Lift told members of the Detroit Lakes City Council about his difficulties in obtaining an expansion permit for his business during a public meeting on Feb. 14.
Members of the Detroit Lakes City Council unanimously voted to adopt first reading of a new short-term rental ordinance during their Nov. 7 meeting. If the ordinance passes a second vote in December, city-issued licenses will be required for property owners in order to list their units for a short-term rental of less than 30 consecutive days. The license must be renewed annually and would include a fee of $350.
Members of the Detroit Lakes Planning Commission recommended approval of the city's new annexation plan during their most recent meeting on Oct. 27. The plan covers the city's policy, procedures and timeline for future annexations through 2042.
NOTICE OF HEARING IN THE MATTER OF ANNEXING A 37.5 ACRE MORE OR LESS TRACT OF LAND IN LAKE VIEW TOWNSHIP AT 14795 US HIGHWAY 59 AND ZONING THE TRACT “R-M” MULTI-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL AT 14795 US HIGHWAY 59 (DAN STALL AND JESSE MCCOLLUM) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Detroit Lakes City Council will meet in the Council Chambers of the City Administration Building, 1025 Roosevelt Avenue, on Tuesday, June 14, 2022, at 5:00pm to consider the annexation of a 37.5 acre more or less tract of land at 14795 US Highway 59 in Becker County, Lake View Township and to consider zoning such tract of land “R-M” Multi-Family Residential. All of these lands lie entirely within the County of Becker, Minnesota and description of such land is as follows: Parcel #: 19-0150-000 That part of the North Half of the Northwest Quarter in Section 9, Township 138 North, Range 41 West of the Fifth Principal Meridian in Becker County, Minnesota which lies northeasterly of the northeasterly right of way line of
The Detroit Lakes Development Authority took no action at its April 5 meeting on the proposed redevelopment north of Highway 10, east of Washington Avenue. The authority made an unsuccessful offer to purchase the Goodin Company property on Davis Avenue, and was also unsuccessful in its request for a Right of First Refusal agreement with Becker County for the highway department complex in that area.