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Council approves waiver for East Emma lot split, requires short sidewalk section
Summary
After extended debate, Springdale council approved a waiver allowing an unplatted three‑track lot split on East Emma and Huntsville Avenue, with a 5‑1 vote requiring the owner to build a short 6‑foot sidewalk segment from an existing driveway to the east property line of Track 1.
Springdale City Council voted 5‑1 on May 27 to grant a waiver of subdivision street and utility improvement requirements that would otherwise apply to a proposed three‑parcel lot split on East Emma at Huntsville Avenue, while carving out a requirement for a short sidewalk segment on Track 1.
Sharon Traumberg, the city’s Director of Planning and Community Development, explained that the applicant sought to split an existing tract into three parcels without completing full preliminary plat subdivision improvements because one parcel (Track 3) contains wetlands and may require additional study. "They're hoping to divide…
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