Oneida County zoning hammers Minocqua businesses

Hartzheim defends businesses; says county mishandling town’s zoning issues

Even as the Oneida County zoning committee has given downtown Minocqua business owner Kirk Bangstad more time to fashion an acceptable conditional use permit application for an outdoor beer garden despite more than a year of infractions of his now-revoked permit, the county zoning department has lowered the boom on 12 other downtown businesses for alleged noncompliant outdoor activities, ordering immediate compliance and/or the payment of large after-the-fact permit fees.

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• By Richard Moore
• September 5, 2023