Application 20-001246: Record Inquiry

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, MN
PLANNING AND ZONING DEPARTMENT

Duluth

Virginia

Government Services Center

320 West 2nd Street, Suite 301

201 South 3rd Avenue West

Duluth, MN 55802

Virginia, MN 55792

(218) 471-7103

LAND ALTERATION PERMIT APPLICATION

Your Contact Information.
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First Name: Field is required.

Nicholas

Middle Name:--

Last Name: Field is required.

Hoff

Address Line 1: Field is required.

7823 N. St. Marys Dr.

Address Line 2:--

City:

Eveleth

State/Province: Field is required.

Postal Code: Field is required.

55734

Business Phone: Field is required.

Mobile Phone:218-410-0944

Home Phone:--

Fax:--

Email Address: Field is recommended.

hoffn1@gmail.com

Preferred Contact Method: Field is required.

Any

General - This application is used to apply for a Land Alteration Permit. Applicants will need to attach the appropriate worksheet(s) in order to process. Incomplete applications will be returned. Note that the 'clock' does not begin until after payment has been processed for the application. For more information, see our website at: www.stlouiscountymn.gov/BuildingStructures

Enter the Primary PIN and Associated PIN (if applicable) of the property to be reviewed.
PIN is found on your Property Tax Statement. For example, 123-1234-12345. Primary PIN: Parcel where Structure/SSTS are located. Associated PIN: Additional and/or adjacent property that you own or that is related to the project.
County Land Explorer: https://www.stlouiscountymn.gov/explorer
Property Lookup: http://apps.stlouiscountymn.gov/auditor/parcelInfo2005Iframe

Primary PIN Field is required.

662-6000-01335

Associated PINs

Enter Applicant Information

I am a:

Landowner

Applicant Name: Field is required.

Nicholas Hoff

Address Line 1: Field is required.

7823 N. St. Marys Dr.

Address Line 2:--

City:

Eveleth

State:

Zip:

55734

Primary Phone: Field is required.

(218)410-0944

Cell Phone:218-410-0944

Fax:--

Email:hoffn1@gmail.com

Contact Person Name: Field is recommended.

Contact Person Phone: Field is recommended.

Mailing Address Information.
This address can default from the address you selected. If the values defaulted are not correct, please enter the correct information.

Same as Applicant address?Yes

Name:

Nicholas Hoff

Address:

7823 N. St. Marys Dr.

City:

Eveleth

State/Province: Field is required.

Zip:

55734

Primary Phone:--

Cell Phone:218-410-0944

Fax:--

Email:

hoffn1@gmail.com

Site Information
If there is no site address, the application will be forwarded to 911/Communications to assign one.

Is there a site address for this property? Field is required.

Yes

Site Address:4701 Eagles Nest Dr. Makinen, MN 55763

Is this leased property?Yes

Leased From?MN Power

US Forest Service

Superior National Forest

8901 Grand Avenue Place

Duluth, MN 55808

MN Power

Shore Land Traditions

30 West Superior Street

Duluth, MN 55802

MN DNR, Area Hydrologist

7979 Highway 37

Eveleth, MN 55734

MN DNR Land and Minerals

1201 East Highway 2

Grand Rapids, MN 55744

St. Louis County - Duluth

Government Services Center

320 West 2nd Street, Suite 301

Duluth, MN 55802

(218) 725-5000

St. Louis County - Virginia

Land and Minerals

7820 Highway 135

Virginia, MN 55792

(218) 749-7103

Do you have written authorization from the leased property owner?
If Yes, you must attach written authorization form.

Yes

How is the property accessed?

Public Road

Private Road

Easement

Water

Other

Enter Project Information.
If you answered 'Yes' to any of the questions below, it is required that you submit a copy of a septic permit to construct or certificate of compliance approval or municipal/sanitary district approval when applying for a land use permit.

Is this project on a parcel less than 2.5 acres?

Yes

Is this project within 300 feet of a stream/river or 1,000 feet of a lake?

Yes

LAND ALTERATION

Land Alterations: Filling, grading, or excavating, on shore land property requires a land alteration permit if the activity that you are planning exceeds certain limits.

Describe the proposed alteration Field is required.

Create a 50' wide view shed to lake by removing dead and hazardous trees and leaving the live understory and trees to the fullest extent possible. Remove dead trees in pockets within the 100' zone. Attached pictures, and map Excavate the shoreline above the OHWL paralleling the shoreline 18’ and 15’ away from the shoreline for a flat useable shoreline space (70 cuyds). Access to this area will entail a gradual sloped 12’ wide path. Install Rip rap along the shoreline, DNR guidelines are to be followed to as where an individual DNR Public Waters Work Permit is not required. Excavation of an area for a holding tank and piping. Permit is being applied for.

MATERIAL REMOVAL
Use the Add Response buttons to list the type and number of trees and shrubs to be removed.

Types and Number of Trees

Type of TreeBalsam Fir

Number of Trees100

Type of TreeAspen

Number of Trees1

Type of TreeBirch

Number of Trees3

Type of TreeMaple

Number of Trees1

Type and Number of Shrubs

Type of Shrubhazel

Number of Shrubs100

Type of ShrubMt. Maple

Number of Shrubs100

Type of Shrubwillow

Number of Shrubs50

Total Amount of Excavation (in cubic yards) Field is required.

Total Area to be Graded (in square feet) Field is required.

600

Nature of Material Field is recommended.

Gravel

Total Amount of Fill (in cubic yards) Field is required.

Type of Clearing Used

Mechanical ClearingYes

Hand ClearingYes

Please explain Field is required.

Total area to be excavated and fill entails work done within the 100' shore impact zone is in concentrated to areas for the 18x15 area. And fill amount is for erosion control (rip rap). Graded area is for 12' access path. Beyond the 100' impact zone other excavation/fill/grading amount will exceeds 50 cu yds. Grade/filling this area is to ensure any runoff to occur is to be contained in the lot and not towards the lake (see map).

EROSION CONTROL PRACTICES

Indicate the following erosion control measures that will be used (before, during and after) as part of your project.

Erosion Control Measures

Silt FencingYes

Seeding and MulchingYes

Tree PlantingYes

Earthen Diversion (Trench)Yes

Infiltration Basin (Rain Garden)Yes

OtherYes

Please describe how you intend to implement this plan Field is required.

Slope the15x18 flat area back away from the lake shore side to create negative drainage to the lake. This will prevent runoff/erosion provide an earthen filter within this small area. The water’s edge of this area will have fabric, rip rap, grass seeding, placed to prevent erosion on both edges of the water line (part of the DNR Rip Rap plan). Rip rap for proactive stabilization of disturbed edges with fabric placed behind rip rap, plant trees, place straw matting and seed within disturbed areas. Place earthen water bars on path to lake. Use straw matting, seeding, coarse gravel to prevent runoff and erosion. Gently sloping worked areas to prevent erosion and placing erosion control material on disturbed ground. Grade/fill yard to ensure any runoff to occur is to be contained in the lot and not towards the lake edge.

AUTHORIZING AGENCIES
Do you have approval from the following agencies? If Yes, please attach the appropriate approval form.

Minnesota Board of Water & Soil Resources (BWSR) Field is required.

US Army Corps of Engineers Field is required.

Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (MN DNR) Field is required.

By submitting this application, I certify and agree that I am the owner or the authorized agent of the owner of the above property, and that all uses will conform to the provisions of St. Louis County. I further certify and agree that I will comply with all conditions imposed in connection with the approval of the application. Applicants may be required to submit additional property descriptions, property surveys, site plans, building plans, and other information before the application is accepted or approved. Intentional or unintentional falsification of this application or any attachments thereto will make the application, any approval of the application and any result invalid. I authorize St. Louis County staff to inspect the property to review the application and for compliance inspections. Furthermore, by submitting this application, I release St. Louis County and its employees from any and all liability and claims for damages to person or property in any manner or form that may arise from the approval of the application or any related plans, the issuance of any resulting permit or the subsequent location, construction, alteration, repair, extension, operation or maintenance of the subject matter of the application.
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Submitted By:Nicholas Hoff

Address:7823 N. St. Marys Dr.

City:Eveleth

State:MN

Postal Code:55734

Email Address:hoffn1@gmail.com

I have read and agree to the statement above.

I agree

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, MNPLANNING AND ZONING DEPARTMENT

LAND ALTERATION PERMIT APPLICATION

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, MN
PLANNING AND ZONING DEPARTMENT