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Board approves 280-acre preliminary plat; commissioners ask staff to review subdivision ordinance

Goodhue County Board of Commissioners · January 7, 2026
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Summary

The Goodhue County Board approved a preliminary plat to divide a 280-acre parcel owned by the McKeague family into four lots, while commissioners asked county staff to examine whether the subdivision ordinance should be revised to ease estate-related splits and avoid unnecessary platting costs.

Goodhue County commissioners approved a preliminary plat that would subdivide a 280-acre parcel at 32400 Highway 56 Boulevard in Dennison into four lots after the planning commission recommended approval. County land use staff presented the application from the McKeague family and noted the property is zoned A1 (agricultural protection) in Stanton Township.

The planning packet included the application, proposed preliminary plat, vicinity maps and planning commission minutes from the December 15 hearing. Land use staff told the board that preliminary plat approval does not allow deeds to be filed:…

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