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Scott County panel approves rezoning to allow farmstead split while retaining agricultural density

2869509 · March 10, 2025
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The Planning Advisory Commission approved rezoning 129.03 acres in Belle Plaine Township from A1 to A3, allowing the existing homestead to be split off while preserving a maximum density of one home per 40 acres.

The Scott County Planning Advisory Commission on March 10 approved a rezoning that will let the owner split the existing farmstead from a larger agricultural parcel while keeping the property’s agricultural density limits.

Nathan Haller, associate planner for Scott County, told commissioners the applicant sought to rezone roughly 129.03 acres in Section 23 of Belle Plaine Township from A1 Agricultural Preservation to A3 Agricultural Preservation Density so the existing homestead could be separated by administrative subdivision. Haller said the change would allow the homestead to be split while the remaining acreage would continue to be limited to the…

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