Lake Vermilion Plan
Public Hearing Postponed
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After holding three open houses for the proposed Lake Vermilion Zoning Map, the Department has determined that further conversations with the Planning Commission to discuss issues and recommended changes are prudent.
A business meeting discussion with the Planning Commision has been scheduled for August 14, 2008. The proposed public hearing for August 21, 2008 is postponed until further notice. However a fourth open house will be held Thursday August 21, 8 to 11:30 am, in the Liz Prebich Room, Northland Office Bulidng, 307 South First Street, Virginia. |
Mortgage Foreclosure Data
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There has been a great deal of media attention to foreclosures throughout the country and the state. Mortgage foreclosure rates have increased, but St. Louis County is not experiencing the number of vacant and damaged properties that is problematic in other areas. It appears that many of the foreclosures are directly related to the high number of refinanced mortgages which occurred over the past several years. Click here to review this data. |
FY2009 Community Develoment Block Grant Final Application Materials Now Available
Community Development and Housing and Redevelopment Authority
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A Comprehensive Housing Study for the cities of Hermantown and Proctor and the Towns of Canosia, Duluth, Lakewood, Midway and Rice Lake. was prepared for St. Louis County Housing and Redevelopment Authority to create opportunity for comminity planning for future affordable housing development. To view this study click here. |
2008 Planning Commission, Board of Adjustment and Wetland Technical Advisory Committee Meeting Schedules
Check Out the Iron Range
Community Profile
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The Iron Range Housing Action Readiness Day market assessment and related expeditor's material has been posted to the Range Readiness Initiative website at www.rangereadiness.com. |
Draft Lake Vermilion Plan is Here
St. Louis County is in the process of adopting a new land use plan for Lake Vermilion. You can review the plan by clicking here.
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New Wetland Information Available