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Land Use Board backs text change to reset "lots of record" every 10 years to ease family subdivisions

3431646 · May 21, 2025
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Summary

The board recommended approval of TXT2025‑01, a text amendment to the Unified Development Ordinance that redefines "lot of record" and resets the baseline every 10 years so family parcels can be divided under the minor‑subdivision rules without a full major‑subdivision process.

The Union County Land Use Board on May 20 recommended approval of a text amendment (TXT2025‑01) to the Unified Development Ordinance that would change how the county defines a “lot of record” and how often the baseline for minor subdivisions is reset. The motion passed unanimously.

Planner Lee Jensen (presenting the staff text changes) explained the amendment would redefine a lot of record to include recorded plats and certain statutorily exempt metes‑and‑bounds parcels and would implement a periodic reset of qualifying lots every 10…

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