Clear Lake Township, Sherburne County, Minnesota
Information
Please scroll down for important Township information.
Building permits, variances, easements, conditional use permits, interim use permits, MUST all go through Sherburne County Planning & Zoning FIRST:
Burning Permits can be obtained through the City of Clear Lake and through the MN DNR Forestry Office:
ROW / Utility Permits and Driveway Permits go through Clear Lake Township. The permits are fillable documents. Save the document to your computer and type the information into the fields.
General Information
General Information
July-2018 Fire Protection Contract
A new fire protection contract was created be​tween the City of Clear Lake, Clear Lake Township and Palmer Township. This contract can be viewed here: 2018 New Fire Contract
In addition, an Ordinance was created to cover fire expenses. See Ordinance ORD-2010-004 in the Ordinances section below.​
July-2019 Orderly Annexation Agreement with the City of Clear Lake
The Township of Clear Lake annexed land to the City of Clear Lake.
- See the map of the annexed land here: 2019-OAA Map.pdf
- See the 16-page document describing the annexation here: 2019 OAA Document.pdf
ORD-2023-04-18 Ordinance Regulating the Surface Use of Elk Lake
ORD-2022-009 Ordinance Regulating Mailboxes
ORD-2018-008 Ordinance Amending Ordinance No. ORD-2010-004
ORD-2013-007 Ordinance to Combine, Renumber, Repeal Previous Ordinances
ORD-2013-006 Ordinance Governing Parks Under Jurisdiction Clear Lake Twp
ORD-2011-005 Ordinance Regulating Town Road Rights-of-Way
ORD-2010-004 Ordinance Imposing a Service Charge for Emergency Services
ORD-2003-003 Ordinance Regulating Water Surface Use
ORD-2002-002 Ordinance for Regulation of Dogs and Domestic Animals
ORD-2000-001 Ordinance to Construct, Operate, Maintain Cable Systems
RES-2021-049 Establish Compensation Types -Rates​
RES-2021-048 Establish WorkWeeks - PayPeriods​
RES-2021-047 Designating Annual Polling Place 2022
RES-2021-046 Town Hall Insurance Replacement Cost
RES-2020-045 LRIP 97thStreet
RES-2020-044 LocalRoadsImprovementPlan90thAve
RES-2020-043 Resolution Changing Designated Polling Location for Clear Lake Twp
RES-2020-042 Resolution Authorizing Disposition Of Certain Described Real Property
RES-2020-041 Resolution To Conduct Open Meetings By Telephone
RES-2019-040 Resolution Transfer Money to a CD for Future New Twp Hall Bldg
RES-2019-039 Resolution for Sale Of Township Hall
RES-2017-038 Resolution for MnDOT Temporary Easement on Trunk Hwy 24
RES-2017-037 Resolution Authorizing Office Space for County Sheriff
RES-2017-036 Resolution for Reconstruction of Driveway Approaches
RES-2017-035 Resolution for Compensation of Fence Viewers
RES-2016-034 Resolution for Snow Removal Maintenance with Haven Twp
RES-2015-033 Resolution Approving Replacement Cost Coverage
RES-2015-032 Resolution for Increase of Property & Casualty Deductible
RES-2015-031 Resolution Twp Reimbursement for Costs From Special Projects
RES-2015-030 Resolution Snow Removal/Road Maintenance with Palmer Twp
RES-2014-029 Resolution Authorizing Participation in Cty Economic Develop
RES-2014-028 Resolution Establishing a Snow and Ice Control Policy
RES-2013-027 Resolution Authorizing the Purchase of Real Property
RES-2013-026 Resolution to Increase Special/Pending Assessment Search Fee
RES-2013-025 Resolution Transfer Money to a CD for Future New Twp Hall Bldg
RES-2013-024 Resolution Adopt Sherburne County All-Hazard Mitigation Plan
2022 - PROPOSED PROJECTS (BOARD-APPROVED): SEAL COAT PROJECTS: 58th Avenue, 127th Street (108th Avenue to Cul de Sac), 103rd Avenue (Persons), 31st Avenue from CSAH 8 to Town Line, 31st Avenue from Town Line to CSAH 8 (Haven). REPAIRS: 71st Street.
2021 - RECLAIM, RESURFACE, SHOULDERING PROJECT: Sherwood Shores: Entire Development.
2020 - SEAL COAT PROJECTS: 38th Avenue, 37th & 76th Street, 41st Avenue, 50th Avenue & 75th Street. CIVIL SITE WORK: New town hall, excavation, site grading, concrete flatwork, septic installation, water well installation, power and gas utilities.
2019 - SEAL COAT PROJECTS: Elk Lake Park and Elk Ridge development (east of Big Elk Lake). OVERLAY PROJECTS: 108th Avenue, SURFACING PROJECTS: 108th Avenue from 127th Street to CSAH 8.
2018 - SEAL COAT PROJECTS: 92nd Street from Mink Farm to 58th Avenue. 70th Avenue from 90th Street to TH 10. OVERLAY PROJECT: 97th Street from TH 10 to County Rd 53.
2017 - SEAL COAT PROJECTS: Riverwood (116th Street, 80th Avenue and 82nd Avenue), 86th Avenue from cul-de-sac to CSAH 6 and 100th Ave from End to TH 10.
Adding a cul-de-sac to end of 80th Avenue.
2016 - SEAL COAT PROJECTS: 70th Avenue/72nd Street/80th Avenue from Hwy (Highway) 10 to CSAH 6. 71st Street/89th Avenue/77th Street/90th Avenue from CSAH 6 to CR 54 and 100th Avenue in CEDAR COVE. OVERLAY PROJECTS: 99th Street from 58th Avenue to CSAH (County State-Aid Highway) 8. 91st Street from Cul-de-sac to CR (County Road) 53.
2015 - SEAL COAT PROJECTS: River Oaks, 90th Ave (from CR 8 to CR 55), 67th St (from Big Elk Lake to CR 53).
2014 - SEAL COAT PROJECTS: 70th Avenue from County Road 8 to Highway 24, White Farm Estates and River Rose Retreat. Traffic sign improvement project completed.
2013 - SEAL COAT PROJECTS: 74th Street, Sherwood Shores and 108th Avenue. Bituminous surfacing 100th Avenue. Traffic sign improvement project started.
2012 - 97th Street seal coat, overlay and stripe, 92nd Avenue overlay, 127th Street overlay, 70th Street bituminous surfacing, 100th Avenue re-grade and Class 5 Surfacing, re-grade and gravel of 80th Avenue North of 72nd Street.
2011 - 38th Avenue/76th Street overlay, 100th Ave. SE drainage improvement, 90th Avenue sub-grade correction.
2010 - Overlays on 41st Avenue and 37th Avenue, overlay and shouldered 127th Street.
2009 - Overlays on 107th Avenue, 108th Avenue and 70th Street.
2008 - Norm Imholte road 50th Ave. & 75th St., overlays on 86th ave., 70th ave. between County roads 57 and 67 and blacktopped 103rd Avenue.
2007 - 103rd paved, 72nd and 70th Avenue.
2006 - Township Park.
2005 - 100th Ave - 97th-90th -77th Street SE - 89th -71st.
2004 - River Oaks - River Rose Retreat.
2003 - Becks road - Edlings -90th Avenue.
2002 - West side Elk Lake - 97th St. and turn around by Hemmingers.
2001 -
2000 - 100th Avenue.
1999 - Mississippi Cedars and turn around 86th Avenue.
1998 - Mississippi Cedars, crack-fill.
To request more information,
use the contact form below:
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Gopher Bounty - $3 per two front feet. Bring two front feet (s) in a jar to a monthly Township Board meeting for payment. Meetings are held the third Tuesday of the month.
If you find a stray dog, do not pick the dog up. If you pick the dog up, it now becomes your responsibility, not the Township's. Call the Sherburne County Sheriff: