Planning staff: soils, slope and access guided revised house site

Sep 21, 2026

Planning staff said the proposed home remains on Class 2 soil and that slope and rockiness influenced site selection; staff cautioned that moving onto Class 3 soils could push development further into the field and affect more prime acreage.

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Olivia, a staff member who conducted a site visit, walked the board through maps and photos showing the originally proposed location and the actual on‑site location. She said the proposal "still hug[s] the class 2 line" and described the contours that led the applicant to pick the current site.

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