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Council considers annexation of 210.9 acres at Moores Mill Road; conservation overlay, septic systems discussed
Summary
A request to annex about 210.88 acres east of Society Hill Road drew extended staff and council discussion about the Lake Ogletree Watershed, the Conservation Overlay District, septic systems and timing of road improvements; Planning Commission recommended approval.
The Auburn City Council on April 15 considered a proposal from Mitchell Bridal D Farm LLC to annex roughly 210.88 acres along Lee Road 146 (Moores Mill Road), with staff and council members discussing environmental protections, lot configuration and utility limitations.
Planning staff told the council the Planning Commission had unanimously recommended approval at its March 20 meeting. Staff and the project's representatives described the annexation request as coming into the city with the Conservation Overlay District applied because the property is within the Lake Ogletree Watershed; that overlay automatically restricts density and adds site-review requirements intended to protect water quality.
Scott Cummings, the city's executive director of Development Services, said the city had already…
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