IN RE CITY OF COHASSET'S DECISION

A22-0550.

985 N.W.2d 370 (2023)

IN RE CITY OF COHASSET'S DECISION ON the NEED FOR AN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT FOR the PROPOSED FRONTIER PROJECT.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

Filed February 6, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher Murray , Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe, Cass Lake, Minnesota; and Joy R. Anderson , Melissa Lorentz , Minnesota Center for Environmental Advocacy, St. Paul, Minnesota (for relator Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe).

John M. Baker , Katherine M. Swenson , Greene Espel, P.L.L.P., Minneapolis, Minnesota (for respondent City of Cohasset).

Michael R. Drysdale , Dorsey & Whitney, L.L.P., Minneapolis, Minnesota (for respondent Huber Engineered Woods).

Jamie Konopacky (pro hac vice), Honor the Earth, Callaway, Minnesota; and Joseph Plumer , Red Lake Legal Department, Red Lake, Minnesota; and Frank Bibeau , 1855 Treaty Authority, Deer River, Minnesota; and Antonio Solórzano (pro hac vice), White Earth Legal Department, White Earth, Minnesota (for amici curiae White Earth Nation, Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians, 1855 Treaty Authority, and Honor the Earth)

Considered and decided by Johnson, Presiding Judge; Segal, Chief Judge; and Jesson, Judge.


OPINION

Respondent Huber Engineered Woods LLC hopes to build an oriented-strand-board manufacturing facility for which it will require permits from governmental entities including respondent City of Cohasset. After preparing a required environmental-assessment worksheet (EAW) in relation to the planned facility, the city...

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