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Tuesday - Thursday 8am-4pm
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Friday 8am-1pm
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Phone: 651-462-3009
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Address:
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\n33155 Hemingway Ave.
\nStacy\, MN 55079

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Planning Commission Alte rnate Needed

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The Towns hip is looking for an Alternate Planning Commission member who lives in Le nt Township. If you’re interested\, please submit a letter of interest to< /span> clerk@lenttownship.com

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Email clerk@lenttownship.com if you would like t o receive special meeting notices or agendas

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Merger information can be found on the Township Government Tab - Click on Potential Stacy/Lent Merger

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Lent Township Mailbox Pol icy

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Current Burning Permit Restrictions

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Lent Township\, MN
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About Lent Township

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Lent Township is a small\, independent community nestled along the west ern edge of Chisago County\, in east central Minnesota. Lent Township prid es itself on maintaining its rural character while planning for quality de velopment\, making it a truly desirable place to live\, play\, work\, and raise a family. In 2008\, the words “Community Comes Naturally” were chose n as the most appropriate description of Lent Township’s most valued asset s – the local resident’s caring attitude and the abundant natural resource s that make our community stand out.

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Public Notices

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  • POTENTIAL QUORUM AND SPECIAL MEETIN G NOTICE TUESDAY\, AUGUST 8\, 2023 AT 7:00PM

    Special Meeting Notice – Lent Stacy Mee ting 8-8-23

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    Notice is hereby given that the Lent Township Boar d will be meeting with the City of Stacy to review the amended orderly ann exation agreement and take action on the Joint Resolution Amending the Ord erly Annexation Agreement. The meeting is Tuesday\, August 8th\ , 2023 at 7:00pm at the Stacy City Hall 30955 Forest Boulevard\, Stacy MN 55079. A quorum of the Lent Township Board is likely to be present.

    \n< p style='text-align: right\;'>Tanya Smolke\, Township Clerk

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  • NOTICE OF QUO RUM OF LENT TOWN BOARD SEPTEMBER 20\, 2023

    September 20\, 2023 Fall Cleanup day Board Notice of Quorum

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    N otice is hereby given that a quorum of the Lent Town Board of Supervisors will be attending and helping at the Lent Township Spring Cleanup Day on W ednesday\, September 20\, 2023 from 4pm to 7pm located at the Maintenance Garage across from the Town Hall at 33212 Hemingway Avenue\, Stacy\, MN 55 079. The Board members may be in attendance prior to or after the event to help set up or take down.

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    Tanya Smolk e\, Township Clerk

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  • Public Hearing Notice for an Interim Use Permit Application

    PHN 6-14-2023 9800 Lennon Welding LLC IUP Ap p

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    NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on Wednesday\, June 14\, 7:00pm via Zoom and at the Lent Town Hall at 33155 Hemingway Avenue\, Stacy\, MN 55079\, the Lent Township Planning Commission will hold a public hearing t o solicit public response to a request for an Interim Use Permit (IUP) app lication to continue Lennon Welding\, LLC. This property is located at 980 0 253rd Ave NE\, Stacy\, MN 55079 – PID: 05.00295.00. The Plann ing Commission will make a recommendation regarding the proposed request t o the Town Board for their meeting to be held on June 20\, 2023\, 7:00pm v ia Zoom and at the Lent Town Hall.

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    Application materials are avail able for public viewing. Zoom meeting links for your computer or device ar e posted on lenttownship.com.

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    Those persons having an interest in said meetings are encouraged to attend.

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    Tanya Smolke\, Township Clerk

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  • < a class='title' href='https://www.lenttownship.com/lent-township-public-he aring-notice-for-an-interim-use-permit-application-2/'>Public Hearing Noti ce for an Interim Use Permit Application

    PHN 6-14-2023 33675 Grand Ave Platinum Transport IUP App

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    NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on Wednesday\, June 14\, 2023\, 7:00pm. via Zoom and at the Lent Town Hall at 33155 Hemingway Avenue\, Stacy\, MN 55079\, the Len t Township Planning Commission will hold a public hearing to solicit publi c response to a request for an Interim Use Permit (IUP) application to con tinue Platinum Trucking\, their hauling business. This property is located at 33675 Grand Avenue\, Stacy\, MN 55079 – PID: 05.00236.20. The Planning Commission will make a recommendation regarding the proposed request to t he Town Board for their meeting to be held on June 20\, 2023\, 7:00pm. via Zoom and at the Lent Town Hall.

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    Application materials are availab le for public viewing. Zoom meeting links for your computer or device are posted on lenttownship.com.

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    Those persons having an interest in sa id meetings are encouraged to attend.

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    Tanya Smolke\, Township Clerk

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  • POTENTIAL QUORUM AND SPE CIAL MEETING NOTICE TUESDAY\, JUNE 6\, 2023 AT 6:30PM

    Special Meeting Notice – Lent Stacy Meeting 6-6-23

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    Notice is hereby given that the Lent Township Board will be meeting with the City of Stacy to be presented with\, and discuss\, the results of the Pay Study f rom Abdo. The meeting is Tuesday\, June 6th\, 2023 at 6:30pm at the Stacy City Hall 30955 Forest Boulevard\, Stacy MN 55079. A quorum of the Lent Township Board is likely to be present.

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    Tanya Smolke\, Township Clerk

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  • Notice of Public He aring for a Variance Request at PIN 05.00165.00

    Notice is hereby given that on Wednesday\, June 14\, 2023 at 7:00pm. via Zoom and in person at Lent Town Hall 33115 Hemingway Ave\, Stacy MN\, 5507 9\, the Lent Township Planning Commission will hold a public hearing to so licit public response to a request from STF Properties for a variance requ est from the minimum lot width on a public street requirement Chapter 3\, Section 4.03B at the property PIN: 05.00165.00. The Planning Commission wi ll make a recommendation regarding the application request to the Town Boa rd for their meeting to be held on Tuesday\, June 20\, 2023 at 7:00pm. Zoo m meeting links are posted on lenttownship.com.

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    Those persons havi ng an interest in said meetings are encouraged to attend remotely.

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    Tanya Smolke\, Township Clerk

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    Updates

    • Stacy Lent Annexation Information

      For Stacy/Lent Annexation Information\, Click on the Township Government tab of the website and then on Potential Stacy/Lent Annexation

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    • Lent Township contrac ts with Chisago County Department of Environmental Services and Zoning for building permitting\, plan review and inspections

      Lent To wnship General Info-Permit Checklist

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      Building Permits within the Township of Lent

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      Chisago County Environmental Services/Zoning – 651-213-8371

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      Lent Township contracts with Chisago Co unty Department of Environmental Services and Zoning for building permitti ng\, plan review and inspections.

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      Building permits are required fo r all new construction and most remodeling\, alteration\, and repair work in the Township of Lent. Some permits such as reroof or reside only requi re filling out the application* and paying the fee. Most other building pr ojects (deck\, addition\, accessory structure\, remodel) require two sets of plans to be submitted for a plan review\, and a survey showing all prop osed setbacks. All permits are to be applied for at the Environmental Ser vices Department in the Government Center in Center City. Staff will dete rmine the construction value and permit fee at the time of application\, a nd the permit will be paid for at that time. After the permit is processed and issued the permit will be mailed to the owner or contractor (whicheve r is designated at the time of application). All checks should be made pay able to the Chisago County Treasurer.

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      *The building permit applications are in triplicate\, and therefore are not available on the w ebsite – please contact the County office at 651-213-8372 for mailing of p ermits.

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      Inspections –Please call the Environmental Servic es Department at 651-213-8371 to schedule an inspection. Information neede d includes the site address\, permit number\, and type of inspection. Typi cally\, 24 hours is considered adequate notice.

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      A Certificate of O ccupancy is issued for new home construction upon request and completion o f all final building\, plumbing and mechanical inspections. All life safe ty issues must be completed as well\, for specific questions regarding the se items please call the County building inspector.

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      Driveway permi ts for access from a Township road should be obtained from the Environment al Services office\; Chisago County Public Works in Center City issues dri veway permits for accesses on County Roads. A fee will be assessed for eme rgency 911 address signs and swing-arm mailbox posts at the time of a new home application as well.

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      Zoning information such as the minimum s quare footage for a single-family dwelling\, permitted uses in specific di stricts\, as well as setback information should be obtained from the Towns hip.

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      The County does not issue electrical permits or inspect or re gulate electrical work. The Minnesota State Board of Electricity should b e contacted at 651-284-5064 if you are doing your own wiring. The State Electrical Inspector is Mark Thoma and he may be contacted for electrical inspections at 320-309-9483.

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    • Mailbox P olicy
    • Brushing Notice

      Brushing Notice 2020

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      Notice is her eby given that Maintenance Staff will be doing brushing in the Township ri ght-of-ways during the upcoming months.

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      Kelly Wood\, Township Clerk

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    • Blue Address Signs

      The blue sign projec t is finished. If you did not receive a blue sign\, please email your addr ess to clerk@lenttownship.com

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    • Swing Away Mailbox Post

      Swing Arm Mailbox Posts are sold in the Lent Town ship office! Purchase your swing arm mailbox post ASAP! They are in stock for $90 They must be installed according to State and USPS standards. See below. (The Township does not provide installation)\n

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    \n\nDo you have photos of the Township that you woul d like to share? Please email them to clerk@lenttownship.com and we will post them to the website!
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    Medallion Hunt – Sta cy Daze
    Med allion Hunt – Stacy Daze
    Jul 29 – Aug 4 all-day
    Medallion Hunt - Stacy Daze
    Medalli on Hunt – 2023 Rules & Information: See Ticket information below. Tickets can be purchased at: 1)Stacy Sports Grill 2)Stacy Hardware 3)Studio Blue a nd 4)Station on 17 [attached to the Hungry Farmer] Once the daily clues be gin\, tickets will no
    Watch for Roadwork on 340th Street (E of 61) & Hemingway Ave (near Town Hall)
    Watch for Roadwork on 340th Street (E of 61) & Hemingway Ave (near Town Hall)
    Aug 1 – Au g 4 all-day
    The roadwork will start Tuesday\, August 1\, 2023 and will last approxi mately until Friday\, August 4\, 2023 A mill and overlay will be done on 3 40th Street (East of 61) and an overlay will be done on Hemingway Ave near
    Pickleball 6:00 pm
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    Pickleball Tuesday s at Lent Town Hall
    POTENTIAL QUORUM AND SPECIAL MEETING NOTICE TUESDAY\, AUG UST 8\, 2023 AT 7:00PM 9:07 pm
    POTENTIAL QUORUM AND SPECIAL MEETIN G NOTICE TUESDAY\, AUGUST 8\, 2023 AT 7:00PM
    Aug 1 @ 9:07 pm – 10:07 pm
    Special Meeting Notice – Lent Stacy Meeting 8-8 -23 Notice is hereby given that the Lent Township Board will be meeting wi th the City of Stacy to review the amended orderly annexation agreement an d take action on the Joint Resolution Amending
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    Aug 6 @ 1 :00 pm – 3:00 pm
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    Pickleball 6:00 pm
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    Pickleball 4:00 pm
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    Aug 27 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
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