Legal Notices

City of Ely:
Special Council Meeting

The Ely City Council will hold a Special Council Meeting in the Council Chambers at Ely City Hall, on Tuesday, October 9, 2018 at 6:30pm with the Town of Morse Board and Commissioner Rukavina to discuss the 60 acres of land adjacent to the old landfill and proposed annexation agreement.

Harold R Langowski
City Clerk/Treasurer Ely Echo 10/6/2018

Council Minutes - September 18, 2018
Regular Meeting Ely City Council – City Hall, Council Chambers

CALL TO ORDER - Mayor Novak called the Regular Council Meeting to order at 5:30pm.

PRESENT: Council members A.Forsman, Kess, Debeltz, Omerza, Callen, D.Forsman and Mayor Novak
ABSENT: None

APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Debeltz/D.Forsman moved to approve the minutes from the September 4, 2018 Public Hearing and September 4, 2018 Regular Council Meeting. Motion Carried Unanimously.

ADDITIONS OR OMISSIONS TO AGENDA
Addition 10.F. 7th Annual Public Safety Open House – Wednesday, September 26th from 3pm-6pm
Addition 13.H. Dog Friendly Restaurants
Addition 13.I. Approve the transfer of Moose Ridge DBA Sir Gs Italian Restaurant Strong Beer and Wine License to Bear Paw Provisions Inc DBA Sir Gs Italian Restaurant pending the receipt of proper paperwork.
Items A-C added without objection.

ORDINANCE NO. 327, 2nd Series
AN ORDINANCE OF THE
CITY OF ELY, MINNESOTA,
AMENDING CHAPTER 20, SECTION 20.2 SALES OF LAND CITY CODE OF THE CITY OF ELY

ORDINANCE NO. 326, 2nd Series
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ELY,
MINNESOTA, ADDING TO THE ELY CITY CODE, CHAPTER 20, SECTION 20.1.22,
ENTITLED ZONING MAP AMENDMENT

THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ELY DOES HEREBY ORDAIN:

SECTION 1. A new Section shall be added to Chapter 20 as Section 20.1.22, of the Ely City Code to read as follows:

Section 20.1.22 Zoning Map Amendment. The zoning classification of the parcels of land located in the City of Ely, County of St. Louis, State of Minnesota, which have the following legal description:

Lots 1-4, Block 23, ELY.

are hereby changed from the current zoned classification of Public (P) to Residential Transition (RT).

SECTION 2. Effective Date: Pursuant to Section 3.08 of the Charter of the City of Ely, Minnesota, the adoption of this Ordinance is effective immediately after final adoption and publication.

First Reading: October 2, 2018

Public Hearing on Marathon

The City of Ely Planning & Zoning Commission will hold a Public Hearing at 6:00 pm Wednesday October 17th, 2018 in the 2nd Floor Board Room of City Hall to hear public comments as part of a review of the Interim Use Permit granted to the Ely Event Coordinator Bureau for the annual Ely Marathon, Boundary Waters Bank Half-Marathon, and 5K Glow Runs.

The City of Ely Planning & Zoning Commission is accepting public comments, whether supportive or critical, related to the race and related festival events which took place on September 21st and 22nd, 2018.

All interested parties may submit comments to Planning and Zoning, 209 E Chapman St. Ely, MN 55731, in person at the hearing, by e-mail to pzadmin@ely.mn.us. or by phone 218-226-5475. The author’s name must be included for comments to be presented during review of the Interim Use Permit.
Ely Echo 10/6 & 13, 2018

Public Hearing

The City of Ely Planning & Zoning Commission will hold a Public Hearing at 5:45 pm Wednesday October 17th, 2018 in the 2nd Floor Board Room of City Hall to consider a Variance Request received from Julie and John Eidson 1435 N Pioneer Road Ely MN, Parcel ID 030-0170-00022, to construct a new single family residence as small as 780 sq. ft. in a Residential (R-1) District which specifies that a residence shall have a minimum size of 900 sq. ft. or larger.

All interested parties may submit comments to Planning and Zoning, 209 E Chapman St. Ely, MN 55731, in person at the hearing, by e-mail to pzadmin@ely.mn.us. or by phone 218-226-5475.
Ely Echo 10/6, 2018

School Board Meeting Minutes August 13, 2018
(Board approved 9-10-2018)

Public Hearing

The City of Ely Board of Adjustment will hold a public hearing on Wednesday October 10th at 5:45 pm in the 2nd Floor Board Room of City Hall to gather public input in consideration of a request made by Paul Ivancich, authorized representative for KK + PI LLC of Ely MN, requesting a Conditional Use Permit (CUP) for Parcel #030-0010-00460 located at 117 No. Central Avenue Ely MN.

The request is for a CUP to allow an Apartment: 1-2 units in a Commercial (C-1) District. The request is specifically for two apartment units. City of Ely Code Sec. 11.40 Zoning List of Permissible and Conditional Uses specifies that Apartments 1-2 units are permitted in a Commercial (C-1) District subject to approval by Board of Adjustment.

PUBLIC HEARING

The City of Ely Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on Wednesday October 3rd 2018 at 6:00 pm in the 2nd Floor Board Room of City Hall to gather public input in consideration of a request made by City of Ely for the Option to Re-Zone the Community Center located at 30 South First Avenue East Ely MN to Residential Transition (RT) District from Public (P-2) District currently.

Per the City of Ely Code Sec. 11.40 definition of Residential Transition (RT) District; Purpose of RT District is to provide an area of transition between residential and commercial or industrial uses and to permit residentially compatible uses with residential uses. This district is intended to allow for orderly and efficient use of property and to encourage the upkeep and maintenance of such property. The RT District may be applied to a single property or group of properties within the larger zoning district.

To the Electors of the City of Ely in the County of St. Louis, State of Minnesota

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN: that a General Election will be held at 27 South 1st. Avenue, East (the Senior Center) on TUESDAY, November 6, 2018, at which time the polls will be open from the hours of 7:00 A.M. to 8:00 P.M.

Anyone who wishes to vote by ABSENTEE BALLOT can obtain an Absentee Ballot Application by:
• Call - City Hall, Clerk’s Office - 218-226-5449
• In person – Clerk’s Office, 209 E Chapman St, Ely MN
o Monday –Friday 8am-4:30pm,
o Saturday, November 3rd 10am-3pm
o Monday, November 5th 8am-5pm
• Email - deputyclerk@ely.mn.us
• Online - www.sos.state.mn.us - Elections and Voting – Other Ways to Vote

Once an Absentee Ballot Application is received, a ballot will be available to you.