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Morton County Commission - 2026-06-23

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Zoning Opportunities

Zoning decisions from this meeting: what changed, how the vote went, and the moment it happened.

Bismarck · Jun 23, 2026

Approved · Unanimous

lot one of 160.61 acres rezoned A → I

Southwest quarter of Section 2, Township 135 North, Range 84 West, north of Flasher

160.61 ac · A → I

Zoning change from A to I (160.61 acres), approved unanimously on Jun 23, 2026 in Bismarck.

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Bismarck · Jun 23, 2026

Denied · 5-0

Rezoning denied: A → C (lot two of 73.23 acres)

Northeast quarter of Section 33, Township 138 North, Range 81 West, west side of Highway 6

73.23 ac · A → C

Zoning change from A to C (73.23 acres), denied by a 5-0 vote on Jun 23, 2026 in Bismarck.

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Bismarck · Jun 23, 2026

Approved

5 acres rezoned A → R

North half of Section 3, Township 139 North, Range 85 West, near New Salem

5 ac · A → R

Zoning change from A to R (5 acres), approved on Jun 23, 2026 in Bismarck.

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Bismarck · Jun 23, 2026

Approved · Unanimous

2.2 acres rezoned A → R

Northwest quarter of Section 3, Township 138 North, Range 84 West, near Judson

2.2 ac · A → R

Zoning change from A to R (2.2 acres), approved unanimously on Jun 23, 2026 in Bismarck.

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Bismarck · Jun 23, 2026

Approved · Unanimous

3 acres (lot one of 40) rezoned A → R

Northeast quarter of Section 32, Township 138 North, Range 81 West, southwest of Mandan Airport

3 ac · A → R

Zoning change from A to R (3 acres), approved unanimously on Jun 23, 2026 in Bismarck.

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Bismarck · Jun 23, 2026

Approved · Unanimous

9.16 acres rezoned A → R

Southeast quarter of Section 34, Township 139 North, Range 82 West, southwest of Mandan landfill

9.16 ac · A → R

Zoning change from A to R (9.16 acres), approved unanimously on Jun 23, 2026 in Bismarck.

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Bismarck · Jun 23, 2026

Approved · Unanimous

Becker Subdivision

Becker Subdivision, approved unanimously on Jun 23, 2026 in Bismarck.

Entitlement

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Bismarck · Jun 23, 2026

Approved · Unanimous

Cloverleaf Subdivision

Cloverleaf Subdivision, approved unanimously on Jun 23, 2026 in Bismarck.

Entitlement

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Bismarck · Jun 23, 2026

Approved · Unanimous

North Plains Connector Subdivision, rezoning and special use permit

North Plains Connector Subdivision, rezoning and special use permit, approved unanimously on Jun 23, 2026 in Bismarck.

Entitlement

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Bismarck · Jun 23, 2026

Denied · 5-0

Meadows Off Highway 6 Subdivision

Meadows Off Highway 6 Subdivision, denied by a 5-0 vote on Jun 23, 2026 in Bismarck.

Entitlement

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Bismarck · Jun 23, 2026

Approved · Unanimous

South 5 Subdivision

South 5 Subdivision, approved unanimously on Jun 23, 2026 in Bismarck.

Entitlement

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Bismarck · Jun 23, 2026

Approved · Unanimous

Benindal Subdivision

Benindal Subdivision, approved unanimously on Jun 23, 2026 in Bismarck.

Entitlement

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Bismarck · Jun 23, 2026

Approved · Unanimous

North Plains Connector height variance

North Plains Connector height variance, approved unanimously on Jun 23, 2026 in Bismarck.

Variance

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Bismarck · Jun 23, 2026

Approved · Unanimous

Great Plains Tower telecommunications facility special use permit

Great Plains Tower telecommunications facility special use permit, approved unanimously on Jun 23, 2026 in Bismarck.

Entitlement

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Tracked Projects

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Benindal Subdivision

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Great Plains Tower telecommunications facility

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Cloverleaf Subdivision

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North Plains Connector Subdivision

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Becker Subdivision

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South 5 Subdivision

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Meadows Off Highway 6 Subdivision

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Prairie Flats Subdivision

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Meeting Summary

The Morton County Commission approved five short-form subdivisions with agricultural-to-residential (or estate) rezonings, including South 5, Benindal, Becker, and Cloverleaf subdivisions, plus the Prairie Flats subdivision rezoned to estate (4-1, Chairman Boehm dissenting).

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Key Decisions (16)

Approved

Homestead abatement 7233 for 2024, City of Mandan

Vote: unanimous
Approved

Abatement 7234 for 2026 reassessment

Vote: unanimous
Approved

South 5 Subdivision

Vote: unanimous
Approved

Benindal Subdivision

Vote: unanimous
Approved

Prairie Flats Subdivision

Vote: 4-1

Development Activity (9)

South 5 Subdivision

Residential

Benindal Subdivision

Residential

Prairie Flats Subdivision

Other

Market Signals (5)

Infrastructure

Water availability is repeatedly cited as the primary constraint limiting…

Infrastructure

Regional transmission shortage is preventing energy resource development, with the…

Commercial Demand

Animal feeding operation setback overlays (half-mile under Section 3-040) are…

Who Spoke (15)

StaffApplicantApplicant's RepWitnessPublic · 4

On the record: a staff member, the applicant, the applicant's representative, a witness, and 4 members of the public.

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