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Board approves 54‑lot West Chatonica River recreational subdivision with access variances

5388729 · June 18, 2025
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The Planning Board approved SD15-25, a 54‑lot subdivision on about 459 acres zoned Remote Recreation Site, conditional on recording a prior dedication (DE001-25). The board granted variances allowing trail-style access instead of borough-standard roads in this remote area.

The Fairbanks North Star Borough Planning Board on June 18 approved SD15-25, the West Chatonica River Recreational Subdivision, a 54‑lot proposal covering about 459 acres zoned Remote Recreation Site, and granted two variances that waive borough standards for constructed access in favor of cleared and brushed trail rights-of-way.

Kellen Spielman, director of community planning, said the project is one of the largest subdivisions the borough has considered recently and emphasized it ties…

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