Commission agrees to consider sanitation-code variance for Lake Wilson subdivision
Zoning staff and an environmental-planning representative said a five-lot plat near Lake Wilson meets zoning minimums but is affected by a USACE 1582 flowage easement; two lots fall short of a 3.0-acre requirement above elevation 1582, and the commission agreed a variance for septic design can be drafted and will be considered case-by-case.
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Zoning Director Chris Brown and Robert Mitchell with the Central Kansas Local Environmental Planning Group briefed commissioners on a proposed five-lot subdivision near Lake Wilson. They explained that "The 1582 flowage easement that the USACE has restricts residential development and septic systems below this elevation," and said the proposed plat otherwise meets sanitation and zoning acreage minimums.
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