Commission backs second Swift Current Energy meteorological tower application; existing access noted

Jul 21, 2026

The planning commission recommended approval of an interim-use permit for a meteorological tower on property of Keith and Monica Funt (Morrill Township), noting existing access would be used, setbacks are met and a four-year time limit was proposed. The item will go before the County Board on July 28, 2026.

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The Morrison County Planning Commission on July 21 voted to recommend approval of an interim-use permit for a temporary meteorological tower on land owned by Keith and Monica Funt in Morrill Township. Joey Shannon and Sarah Goode presented the application for Swift Current Energy; staff submitted Sections 604.8 and 1227 of the land-use ordinance, aerial photos and a tower layout into the record.

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