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🌱 How could new Sugar Lake variances affect Gulden Avenue neighbors?
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- How could new Sugar Lake variances affect Gulden Avenue neighbors?
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• Public Notices – September 30, 2026 (maplelakemessenger.com) — Two Sugar Lake properties on Gulden Avenue in Maple Lake are up for zoning variances at a Corinna Township public hearing on October 13. Neighbors can weigh in on plans to replace one lakeside home and expand another, both closer to the water than current rules allow, by attending the meeting or submitting written comments in advance. 
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