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Planning staff brings large Norwegian Creek vacation to commission; public hearing planned

5910696 · October 3, 2025
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Stark County planning staff told the commission Oct. 2 that a landowner who bought most vacant lots in the 2012 Norwegian Creek industrial subdivision plans to vacate those lots and pursue agricultural rezoning, potentially affecting more than 100 acres.

Planning staff informed the commission Oct. 2 that a landowner intends to vacate large portions of the Norwegian Creek industrial subdivision (created in 2012) so the owner can combine lots and seek agricultural rezoning. Staff said the owner purchased most of the vacant lots, that vacating the subdivision would be required because agricultural zoning requires 40-acre minimums, and that the process could materially change the character of the subdivision.

Steve Josephson said Norwegian Creek was…

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