Planning Commission

The Planning Commission hears petitions for Conditional Use Permits and Interim Use Permits and can impose additional conditions that they may deem necessary to protect the interest of the surrounding area or community as a whole. The Commission also makes recommendations to the County Board of Commissioners regarding zoning amendments, both to the text of the ordinance and the zoning map.

Planning Commission Member Appointments Sought

District 2 Commissioner Darek Vetsch seeks interested candidates to serve on the Wright County Planning Commission.  Residents in Clearwater, Maple Lake, Monticello, and Silver Creek Townships, and the cities of Clearwater, Maple Lake, and Monticello, should submit a letter of interest outlining any relevant experience and reason for wanting to serve on the Commission to Barry Rhineberger, Wright County Planning and Zoning Administrator, by email at barry.rhineberger@co.wright.mn.us no later than Friday, December 8, 2023.  For information regarding the duties of the Planning Commission, please visit the websites at https://www.co.wright.mn.us/333/Planning-Commission

District 3 Commissioner Jeanne Holland seeks interested candidates to serve on the Wright County Planning Commission. Residents in the cities of Albertville, Dayton, and Otsego should submit a letter of interest outlining any relevant experience and reason for wanting to serve on the Commission to Barry Rhineberger, Wright County Planning and Zoning Administrator, by email at barry.rhineberger@co.wright.mn.us no later than Friday, December 8, 2023.  For information regarding the duties of the Planning Commission, please visit the website at https://www.co.wright.mn.us/333/Planning-Commission

Meetings

The Planning Commission meets 1-2 times a month on Thursday evenings. 

Agendas & Minutes

Members

The Wright County Planning Commission is a 7-member committee appointed by the Wright County Board of Commissioners. The following is a list of Planning Commission members and the Commissioner District from which they were appointed:

  • Pat Mahlberg - 2nd District (Term Ends (12-31-2023)
  • Dan Mol, Chairman - At-Large (Term Ends 12-31-2024)
  • Ken Felger, Vice Chairman - 4th District (Term Ends 12-31-2025)
  • Dan Bravinder - 5th District (Term Ends 12-31-2025)
  • Sandy Greniger - 3rd District (Term Ends 12-31-2023)
  • Jan Thompson - 1st District (Term Ends 12-31-2024)
  • Jeanna Holland - County Board Representative (Term Ends 12-31-2026)

Policies & Application