Rock County Board of
Commissioners sets hearing on proposed amendments
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO
ROCK COUNTY CODE OF ORDINANCES TITLE XI BUSINESS REGULATIONS,
CHAPTER 113 TOBACCO SALES & USE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That the Rock County Board of Commissioners will
conduct a public hearing on February 6, 2024, at 9:00 a.m. in the Herreid Board meeting
room located at 204 E. Brown Street, Luverne, Minnesota, for the purpose of amending
the Rock County Code of Ordinances, Chapter 113 Tobacco Sales & Use:
113.03 (K) Proximity to youth-oriented facilities or houses or worship.
Identifying youth-oriented facilities as a Park and amending the distance of a retail establishment to a park location
113.03 (L) Proximity to other licensed retailers
Remove section (L) referencing the distance between existing licensed retail establishments.
113.05 Fees
Amendment will remove the dollar amount of the license fee and will be identi-
fied on the county’s fee schedule.
The full text of the proposed amendments of Chapter 113 Tobacco Sales & Use
is on file at the office of the Rock County Administrator’s Office, 204 E. Brown Street,
Luverne, Minnesota. Written comments should be submitted to the Rock County
Administrator by 5:00 p.m., February 5, 2024. All persons desiring to be heard shall be
given an opportunity to present testimony.
Dated: January 16, 2024
By Order of the Rock County Board of Commissioners
Kyle Oldre, Rock County Administrator
PO Box 509
Luverne, MN 56156
507-283-5065
(01-25, 02-01)
