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Commissioners approve Badlands subdivision; residents raise fence and groundwater concerns
Summary
The board approved a 34‑lot subdivision called the Badlands north of Sunlight Road, subject to a condition and findings; public commenters pressed the commission about private fences within an 80‑foot easement and about local well water reliability.
The Laramie County Board of County Commissioners approved a subdivision permit and preliminary plat for the Badlands, a proposed 34‑lot residential subdivision on roughly 349.82 acres north of Sunlight Road, at its April 15 meeting. The proposal would create 34 residential tracts averaging about 10.10 acres each.
Justin Arnold of Laramie County Planning said staff found the application met the county's subdivision criteria and that the Laramie County Planning Commission recommended approval 4‑0 on March 27. The record cites Wyoming statutes and county land‑use regulations governing subdivision procedures; staff noted that road improvements and a drainage study were completed in review and that agency comments had been addressed. The application included a requirement to install a cistern on the eastern region of the property; staff and…
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