Board of Adjustment grants variance to split Little Elk Acres parcel despite septic limits
Morrison County Board of Adjustment approved a variance allowing William Nornberg to split a ~6.2‑acre Little Elk Acres lot into two ~3.1‑acre parcels after finding a property-specific practical difficulty: soil borings show only 8 inches to the seasonal high water table (type‑one septic needs 12 in).
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The Morrison County Board of Adjustment voted unanimously on Sept. 15, 2026, to grant a variance permitting William Nornberg to split a 6.2‑acre parcel in the Little Elk Acres subdivision into two approximately 3.1‑acre lots. Board members said the lot meets acreage and frontage standards but that site soils limit septic options.
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