Draft code creates a minor subdivision path and formal rules for condo/townhouse plats
The code amendments add clear standards for condominium and townhouse plats, create a streamlined two‑step minor subdivision (≤5 lots) process and update major subdivision requirements (≥6 lots); staff emphasized water, access, cultural resources and required improvement agreements.
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Staff told the joint meeting that the draft adds a new subdivision exemption for condominium and townhouse plats and clarifies major and minor subdivision procedures. The proposed minor subdivision track would allow land divisions of five or fewer lots with an expedited two‑step review, subject to restrictions: no parcel in the resulting division may exceed 35 acres and projects that require significant new public infrastructure would still be routed to the major subdivision process.
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