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Planning staff flags water-rights and ditch-easement issues on Axeman subdivision application under new state well rules
Summary
County planners and the applicant discussed the Axeman subdivision proposal to create three lots in an R‑1 zone; staff and irrigation representatives warned that new state limits on domestic-well irrigation after July 1 could require showing surface-water availability or easements to comply.
Jefferson County planning staff, the applicant (via Zoom) and irrigation representatives discussed the Axeman subdivision proposal during the meeting after staff carried the agenda item forward and confirmed the applicant was available on Zoom.
The proposal would split an existing parcel into three lots in an R-1 zone, creating two smaller parcels around an existing house. The applicant and the irrigation representatives raised concerns about whether newly drilled…
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