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Planning commission favors Dakota Meadows preliminary plat and PUD with engineering and trail conditions

2936163 · April 9, 2025
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Summary

The commission voted to recommend approval of the Dakota Meadows preliminary plat and planned unit development contingent on satisfying engineering requirements and working with parks on a trail alignment; developer Distinctive Land Development and builder Capstone Homes described a 134-lot project with central stormwater ponding.

The Farmington Planning Commission on April 8 voted to recommend the Dakota Meadows preliminary plat and associated planned unit development to the City Council, subject to engineering sign-off and coordination with the Parks and Recreation Department on a trail location.

The project, proposed by Distinctive Land Development LLC and presented at the meeting by Tony (planning staff) and John Anderson for the applicant, covers roughly 43.5 acres and proposes 134 single-family lots (the packet lists a net density of about 3.6 dwelling units per acre). Minimum lot size would be 4,261 square feet with average lot size about 5,307 square feet; the developer is proposing minimum lot widths down to 40 feet and building coverage up to 50% on certain lots under the PUD.

Why it matters: The plat creates a new neighborhood west of the Dakota…

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