NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER ESTABLISHMENT OF OSAKIS LAKE IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT

Upon petition by the Osakis Lake Association for a proposed Osakis Lake Improvement District, the Douglas County Board of Commissioners has set a public hearing scheduled for 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 16, 2024, in the Osakis Public School Auditorium, 500 First Avenue East, Osakis, Minnesota.

The boundaries of the proposed Osakis Lake Improvement District shall include parcels with lake frontage, or lake frontage access, on Osakis Lake in Douglas and Todd Counties.  The purposes, programs, and funding for the district are outlined in the Petition for Proposed Osakis Lake Improvement District, a copy of which is available for public review at the Office of the Douglas County Auditor-Treasurer, Administration Building, 821 Cedar Street, Alexandria, Minnesota and is also available on the county website: https://douglascountymn.gov

The establishment of the proposed Osakis Lake Improvement District requires review by the Commissioner of Natural Resources, by the town board of a town wholly or partially within the boundaries and the approval of the Douglas and Todd County Boards. Concerned citizens may submit evidence at the public hearing or send written comments to the County Coordinator Department prior to the public hearing.  Mail to: County Coordinator Director, RE: OLID, 821 Cedar Avenue, Alexandria, MN or email lenaer@co.douglas.mn.us 

This hearing is being held prior to the passage of any order establishing the proposed lake improvement district. Concerned citizens may also submit evidence and opinions to the Commissioner of Natural Resources.

Questions can be directed to Lenae Roeser, Douglas County Coordinator Department by email lenaer@co.douglas.mn.us or by phone at 320-762-3022.


Heather Schlangen, Douglas County Coordinator Director
Posted – County Coordinator Department – 3/20/2024