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Commission approves 10‑lot ‘Mini Farms’ subdivision after residents raise water, road and density concerns
Summary
The Jackson County Board of County Commissioners voted 4–0 on Sept. 23 to approve the Ring Road Hussy Road Mini Farms minor subdivision, permitting a developer to divide about 36 acres into 10 residential lots.
The Jackson County Board of County Commissioners voted 4–0 on Sept. 23 to approve the Ring Road Hussy Road Mini Farms minor subdivision, permitting a developer to divide about 36 acres into 10 residential lots ranging roughly from 2.5 to 4.85 acres.
County staff and the planning board had recommended approval after a Sept. 8 review. The proposal drew an extended public hearing during Tuesday's meeting from residents who said the parcel sits across the road from existing homes and expressed concerns about water availability, septic feasibility, county road drainage and who would occupy the new lots.
A community development staff member told the…
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