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Planning commission approves variance to reduce Castle Drive right-of-way for Fall Creek Farms minor subdivision

3648027 · April 22, 2025
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The Lawrence-Douglas County Joint Metropolitan Planning Commission unanimously approved a variance allowing a reduced right-of-way dedication along Castle Drive for a minor subdivision in Fall Creek Farms after staff explained an existing utility easement prevented full dedication.

The Lawrence-Douglas County Joint Metropolitan Planning Commission on April 21 approved a variance to reduce the required right-of-way dedication along Castle Drive for a minor subdivision in Fall Creek Farms.

Planning staff member Sandy Dave told commissioners the subdivision regulations require a total 50-foot right-of-way for a principal arterial such as Castle Drive, but the applicant could not dedicate the full width because the western portion of the right-of-way is encumbered by an exclusive utility…

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