Legals for March 2, 2024
STATE OF MINNESOTA
COUNTY OF ST. LOUIS SIXTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT
DISTRICT COURT PROBATE DIVISION
ESTATE OF STEVE LEKATZ,
Decedent.
Court File N0. 69VI-PR-24-31
NOTICE AND ORDER FOR HEARING ON PETITION FOR DESCENT OF PROPERTY
A Petition for Determination of Descent has been filed with this Court. The Petition represents that the Decedent died more than three years ago, leaving property in Minnesota and requests the probate of Decedent’s last will, if any, and the descent of such property be determined and assigned by this Court to the persons entitled to the property.
Any objections to the Petition must be filed with the Court prior to or raised at the hearing. If proper, and no objections are filed or raised, the Petition may be granted.
IT IS ORDERED and Notice is further given that the Petition will be heard on April 8, 2024 , at 9:30 a.m. by this Court at 300 S. 5th Avenue, Virginia, Minnesota.
* This hearing will be held remotely via Zoom Technology.
(1) Notice shall be given to all interested persons (Minn. Stat. 524.1-401) and persons who
have filed a demand for notice pursuant to Minn. Stat. 524.3-204.
(2) Notice shall be given by publishing this Notice and Order as provided by law and by:
Mailing a copy of this Notice and Order at least 14 days prior to the hearing date.
Andrew Peterson
Judge of District Court
Sara McDonald
Interim Court Administrator
Chelsea Opdahl
Deputy Court Administrator
Attorney for Petitioner
Kelly M. Klun (#389369)
Klun Law Firm, P.A.
1 E. Chapman St.
P.O. Box 240
Ely, MN 55731
Phone: 218-365-3221
Fax: 218-365-5866
5001-263704
Ely Echo Publication Date(s):
Mar. 2, 9, 2024
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Lake County Planning Commission Minutes
Law Enforcement Center
February 26, 2024
The Lake County Planning Commission sat in session at 5:00 p.m. on this date and conducted hearings and other business.
The hearing was opened by the Planning and Zoning Administrator with the first order of business being the election of Chair, Vice-chair, and Secretary for the 2024 Planning Commission (PC) term. Motion by Bathke seconded by Unzeitig to nominate Michael Hoops to a one-year appointment for PC Chair. All in favor, none opposed. Motion by Sve seconded by B. Ernest to renew John Bathke to a one-year appointment as PC Vice-Chair. All in favor, none opposed. Motion by Hoops seconded by Bathke to nominate Planning and Zoning personnel as Secretary. All in favor, none opposed. Nominations carried.
I-24-002i– Motion by Unzeitig supported by J. Ernest to recommend to County Board 1-year approval with conditions of an initial interim use application for a vacation rental home filed by Virginia Jensen on property described as: Lot 7, in Section 28, Township 063, Range 11; 2.5 acres, zoned shoreland, RR/Residential-Recreational District, 1-acre minimum, Fall Lake Township. PID 28-6376-28070. Motion carried; Hoops, Sve, Bathke, Unzeitig, J. Ernest, B. Ernest and Ellefson voting in favor; none opposed. (PCR-24-002)
Motion by Sve supported by Bathke to approve the April 27, June 26, July 17, July 26, August 28, and September 18, 2023, minutes with corrections. Motion carried, Hoops, Sve, Bathke, Unzeitig, J. Ernest, B. Ernest, and Ellefson voting in favor, none opposed.
Motion Bathke by supported by Sve to adjourn the meeting. Motion carried; Hoops, Sve, Bathke, Unzeitig, J. Ernest, B. Ernest, and Ellefson voting in favor, none opposed. Meeting adjourned at 6:00 p.m.
5001-263699
Ely Echo Publication Date(s):
Mar. 2, 2024
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NOTICE OF A PUBLIC HEARING ON A REQUEST FOR A VARIANCE FROM THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE LAND USE ORDINANCE OF LAKE COUNTY, MINNESOTA.
Notice is hereby given that the Lake County Board of Adjustment will conduct a public hearing on behalf of, and authorized by, the Lake County Board of Commissioners on March 11, 2024 at 1:00 P.M., in the Law Enforcement Center; 613 3rd Ave, Two Harbors, MN 55616 at which time interested parties shall have the opportunity to discuss the granting of the following request:
In accordance with Article 25 of Lake County Land Use Ordinance #12, this request, if approved, would allow for an addition of a deck and sunroom to a legally nonconforming cabin that is located on a bluff and within the shoreline setback and to allow an existing unpermitted deck to remain (Lake County Land Use Ordinance #12, Article 7, Section 7.03-part A). The property in question is located at 426 Buck View Rd., Ely MN 55731 and is legally described as: 0.16 acres out of Gov Lot 1 and 6.44 acres out of NW ¼ of NE ¼ as desc. in BK 138 of Deeds PG 49, Section 29, Township 63, Range 11, 6.6 acres, zoned shoreland R-R/Residential-Recreational District, one-acre minimum, Fall Lake Township. PID: 28-6311-29015.
APPLICANT: Robert and Sue Sullivan - V-24-004 – dated this 1st day of March 2024.
Michael Hoops, Chairman, Lake County Board of Adjustment.
5001-263700
Ely Echo Publication Date(s):
Mar. 2, 2024
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The following is the Ely City Council meeting schedule:
• Tuesday, February 27, 2024 – EEDA Meeting – Canceled – Precinct Caucuses
• Tuesday, March, 5, 2024 – Regular Council Meeting – Rescheduled/Canceled – Presidential Nomination Primary
• Tuesday, March 12, 2024 @ 5:30pm – Rescheduled Council Meeting- Ely City Hall Council Chambers
• Tuesday, March 19, 2024 @ 5:30pm – Regular Council Meeting – Ely City Hall Council Chambers
Harold R Langowski
Clerk/Treasurer
5001-263086
Ely Echo Publication Date(s):
February 24, 2024
March 2, 2024
March 9, 2024
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NOTICE OF
Absentee Voting for the Presidential Nomination Primary Election
To the Electors of the City of Ely in the County of St. Louis, State of Minnesota
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN: that the Presidential Nomination Primary Election will be held at 27 South 1st. Avenue, East (the Senior Center) on TUESDAY, March 5, 2024, 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 - 218-365-3224 ext 1
• In person – Clerk’s Office, 209 E Chapman St, Ely MN
o Monday –Friday 8am-4:30pm,
o Saturday, March 2nd 9am-3pm
o Monday, March 4th 8am-5pm
• Email - deputyclerk@ely.mn.us
• Online - www.mnvotes.org - Elections and Voting – Other Ways to Vote
Once an Absentee Ballot Application is received, a ballot will be available to you.
Harold R Langowski
City Clerk/Treasurer
5001-261790
Ely Echo Publication Date(s):
Feb. 10, 17, 24, Mar. 2, 2024
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Public Hearing Notice
The Ely Board of Adjustment will be holding a public hearing for considering a Variance on Wednesday, March 20th, 2024 at 5:00 pm in the City Hall council chambers. At this public hearing the Board of Adjustment will be considering the approval of a Variance Application submitted by Paul Myers, representing All Phase Construction; located at 255 Camp St W Parcel# 030-0500-00050. The applicant is seeking a Variance from the rear and corner side yard setback requirements in Industrial Zoning. The current minimum setback requirements for corner side yard and rear yard are 15 feet. The Applicant is requesting zero feet setback on both the rear yard and corner side yard, to construct a building for vehicles and equipment related to the construction business.
Public comment will be heard on the date of the hearing and/or may be submitted to any of the following addresses below before March 15th to be included in the public hearing. Names and addresses must be submitted in order for comments to be recorded into the hearing minutes.
Any questions should be directed to the Planning and Zoning Administrator, 218-365-3224, Ext 3 or email pzadmin@ely.mn.us
Scott Kochendorfer
Zoning Administrator
209 E Chapman St
Ely MN 55731
218-365-3224, Ext 3
5001-262377
Ely Echo Publication Date(s):
February 17, 2024
February 24, 2024
March 2, 2024
March 9, 2024
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TOWN OF FALL LAKE
ABSENTEE VOTING
The Clerk’s Office (located at the Fall Lake Town Hall) will be open from 10:00 AM until Noon
On Saturday, March 9, 2024
for absentee voting for the March Annual Election.
5001-262287 Ely Echo Publication Date(s): Mar. 2, 9, 2024
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TOWN OF MORSE
ABSENTEE VOTING
The Clerk’s Office (located at the Morse Town Hall) will be open from 10 a.m. until Noon on Saturday, March 9, 2024 and on Monday from 1-5 p.m.
for absentee voting for the March Annual Election.
5001-262287 Ely Echo Publication Date(s): Mar. 2, 9, 2024
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TOWN OF FALL LAKE
NOTICE OF ANNUAL MEETING
AND
ELECTION OF OFFICERS
Notice is hereby given to the qualified voters of the Town of Fall Lake, County of Lake, State of Minnesota, that the Annual Election of Town Officers and Annual Town Meeting will be held on Tuesday, March 12, 2024. In case of inclement weather, the meeting and election may be postponed until the third Tuesday in March, (and postponement will post at the Town Hall, if necessary).
TUESDAY, MARCH 12, 2024
The Election Poll hours will be from
12:00 Noon until 8:00 PM
At which time the voters will elect:
One (1) Supervisor – Three (3) Year Term
The Annual Meeting will commence at
approximately 8:30 PM (or as soon as
possible) after the ballots are tallied and the Board of Canvass has met on
TUESDAY, MARCH 12, 2024
to conduct all necessary business
prescribed by law.
The Annual Election and Meeting will be held at the Town of Fall Lake town hall, 393 Kawishiwi Trail. Located on Kawishiwi Trail (County Hwy 16) just before the Silver Rapids Bridge.
Cheri DeBeltz, Clerk, Town of Fall Lake
5001-262285 Ely Echo Publication Date(s): Mar. 2, 9, 2024
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PUBLIC NOTICE
Town of Morse
Notice of Annual Meeting
and Election of Officers
Notice is hereby given to qualified voters of the TOWN OF MORSE, County of St. Louis, State of Minnesota, that the Annual Election of Town Officers and Annual Town Meeting will be held on Tuesday, March 12, 2024. In case of inclement weather, the meeting and election may be postponed until the third Tuesday in March, announcement regarding the election will be posted online and at the town hall.
The Election Poll hours will be open from noon to 8 p.m. at which time the voters will elect:
1 (One) Town Supervisor‚ Three year term
For an Absentee Ballot, contact Clerk Nick Wognum at 218-343-2019 or write to: Town of Morse, P.O. Box 660, Ely, MN 55731.
The Annual Meeting will commence following the election results and Board of Canvass to conduct all necessary business prescribed by law.
The Annual Election and Meeting will be held at the following location:
Town of Morse, Town Hall
911 South Central Avenue
Nick Wognum, Clerk
Town of Morse
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NOTICE OF PRESIDENTIAL
NOMINATION PRIMARY ELECTION
To the voters of the Township of Morse
In the County of St. Louis, State of Minnesota.
Pursuant to Minnesota Statute 207A.11, notice is hereby given, that a Presidential Nomination Primary Election will be held in the Election Precinct at:
Morse Town Hall, 911 Central Avenue, Ely, MN
on Tuesday, the Fifth (5th) day of March, 2024, at which the polls will be open from the hour of seven (7) o’clock AM to the hour of eight (8) o’clock PM for the purpose of nominating candidates for the following office:
FEDERAL OFFICES
One United States President
Presidential nomination primary voters must be registered to vote pursuant to Minnesota Statute 201.054, subd 1. Nomination primary voters must also request the ballot of the major political party for whose candidate the individual wishes to vote. Polling place election judges must record in the polling place roster the name of the major political party whose ballot the voter requested. The county auditor must include the name of the major political party whose ballot the voter requested with the voting history of the nomination primary election. The major political party ballot selected by a nomination primary voter is private data, except that it will be shared with the chairs of the major political parties in the State of Minnesota.
Nick Wognum, Clerk
Town of Morse
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TOWN OF MORSE
The regular Tuesday, March 12, 2024 meeting of the Board of Supervisors for the Town of Morse has been changed to THURSDAY, MARCH 7, 2024 at 5 p.m. at the Morse Town Hall.
Nick Wognum, Clerk
Town of Morse
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POSITION OPENING
Ely Public Schools
Assistant Girls’ Track Coach
Ely Public Schools is looking for an Assistant Girls’ Track Coach for the 2024 spring season. Background check required.
Qualifications include:
• Bachelor’s Degree preferred;
• Previous coaching experience preferred;
• Must be available for several practices/meets per week from March through June, including some weekends and during school break periods.
Desired skills include:
• Demonstrate knowledge in all aspects of the sport and convey knowledge at an appropriate level to the athletes involved, supporting head coach in running well organized and effective practices.
• Work effectively with other programs and personnel, including effective communication with players, parents, administrators, faculty and school staff and the media.
• Work in support of the department’s and school’s mission.
• Represent the school in a positive manner among alumni, supporters and external agencies.
• Maintain compliance with MSHSL requirements.
• Enforce and model proper standards of sportsmanship.
• Work with and support head coach as directed.
Application available at: www.ely.k12.mn.us
A complete application must include the following:
• District Application
• Resume
Mail materials to: Ely Public Schools, Attn: Superintendent, 600 E. Harvey St., Ely, MN 55731 or email lwestrick@ely.k12.mn.us
Stipend: $2,996
Review of applications begins: March 11, 2024; open until filled.
Ely Echo March 2 and 9, 2024