Morrison County board approves lot split variance for Foley property, requires no basement
Jul 7, 2026
The board granted a variance to allow a 2.5‑acre lot split at 34102 Nature Road despite soil borings showing only 9 inches to the seasonal high water table, conditioning approval on at‑grade construction (no basement) and requiring a Type 3 mound septic system.
The full story
The Morrison County Board of Adjustment on July 7 approved a variance to allow a 2.5‑acre lot split at 34102 Nature Road in response to soil borings showing only a 9‑inch separation to the seasonal high water table. Land services staff told the board the site lacks the 12 inches of soil separation required for a standard Type 1 septic and that a Type 3 mound system would be necessary.
Sign up to keep reading.
Your free newsletter brings you what your city council, county, and school board discussed and decided.
Keep reading for free
Create a free account to finish this story and see the video, transcript and key details.
Continue with GoogleContinue with emailAlready have an account? Log in →