What happened to the building permit for 107 3rd St?

The council tabled the permit and asked the owner to remove some junk vehicles within 30 days before reconsideration in June.

Who was appointed to the Ringsted Housing Commission?

Mike Rasmussen, Lucas Hardman, Travis Nielsen, and Dorothy Schwiesow were approved as members.

What change was made to the Housing Commission ordinance?

The ordinance was amended to provide for five voting members on the Housing Commission.

Public Hearing — 107 3rd St, Ringsted, IA

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Ringsted City Council met May 11, 2026, approved consent agenda, tabled a building permit for a 60x60 shed at 107 3rd St pending removal of junk vehicles within 30 days, and appointed new Housing Commission members with an ordinance amendment.

Key Takeaways

60x60 shed permit at 107 3rd St was tabled
Property owner has 30 days to remove junk vehicles
Housing Commission members appointed
Ordinance amended to have five voting members

Published: May 20, 2026 · yesterday
Category: Public Hearing
City: Ringsted
Address: 107 3rd St, Ringsted, IA

If you don't respond

If the property owner does not remove the junk vehicles within 30 days, the council will revisit the building permit in June and may deny the permit or take enforcement action.

What to do next

1
Property owner: remove junk vehicles
Remove the specified junk vehicles from 107 3rd St within 30 days so the council can reconsider the shed permit in June.
2
Attend June council meeting
Interested neighbors or the property owner should attend the June meeting when the permit will be revisited; contact City Hall for the exact date.
3
New commission members contact
Housing Commission members (Mike Rasmussen, Lucas Hardman, Travis Nielsen, Dorothy Schwiesow) can be contacted through the City Clerk, Sommer Nielsen, at Ringsted City Hall for housing issues.

Frequently asked questions

What happened to the building permit for 107 3rd St?: The council tabled the permit and asked the owner to remove some junk vehicles within 30 days before reconsideration in June.
Who was appointed to the Ringsted Housing Commission?: Mike Rasmussen, Lucas Hardman, Travis Nielsen, and Dorothy Schwiesow were approved as members.
What change was made to the Housing Commission ordinance?: The ordinance was amended to provide for five voting members on the Housing Commission.

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Full Notice Text

CITY OF RINGSTEDC O U N C I LPROCEEDINGS 	May 11, 20266:00 CITY HALLThe meeting was called to order at6:00 pm.Present: Council: Hammond, Laidig,Larsen, Cole, present. Mayor DanJorgensen Absent: PetersenStaff present: Sommer Nielsen,clerk, Toby Morris, superintendentAGENDA as posted was approved byLarsen, seconded by Laidig, all ayes.Consent Agenda was approved byCole, seconded by Hammond, all ayes.Building permit for 60x60 shedat 107 3rd St was tabled, motion byLarsen, seconded by Cole, all ayes.Council would like to see steps beingtaken by property owner to removesome of the “junk” vehicles over thenext 30 days. They will revisit permitagain in June.Council approved new HousingCommission members, MikeRasmussen, Lucas Hardman, TravisNielsen, Dorothy Schwiesow withamendment to the ordinance to have5 voting members a