HRA directs staff to begin lot-splitting and engineering work for Farton Development

May 19, 2026

The board directed staff to start surveying and engineering to split an ~80-acre parcel (tentatively lots 11–19) adjacent to the HRA industrial park and pursue funding and crossing closures with BNSF and MnDOT, with preliminary engineering to be reviewed in June.

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The board voted to direct staff to begin the process of splitting an approximately 80-acre Farton parcel into market-rate lots and to pursue associated engineering and railroad-crossing work.

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