Commission approves 4.27-acre subdivision request so owner can retain pond

Aug 20, 2026

Represented by Midi Akan, owner Patty Messik sought to divide a 6.99-acre parcel to preserve a pond for family use and sell a 4.27-acre lot; commissioners approved the special-question variance after confirming compatibility and access.

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Midi Akan spoke on behalf of property owner Patty Messik, saying Messik wants to retain a pond and reduce the maintained area for ease of retirement living. Akan said the total parcel is 6.99 acres and that the proposed division would leave Messik with about 2.72 acres containing the pond while producing a 4.27-acre lot to sell.

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