Board denies lakeshore addition that would extend into bluff setback in Scandi Valley Township

Apr 14, 2026

The Morrison County Board of Adjustment denied James and Pamela Lombardi’s variance request to expand a Scandi Valley Township cabin into a bluff setback, citing bluff protection concerns and substantial enlargement of an existing structure that predates current bluff rules.

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The Morrison County Board of Adjustment on April 14 denied a variance application from James and Pamela Lombardi to expand a nonconforming cabin on Shamina Lake after several board members said the project would increase development in a sensitive bluff area.

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