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Gardnerville subdivision proposal continued so developer can coordinate with school district over single-access safety
Summary
A tentative subdivision map to divide a 4.45-acre Gardnerville parcel into 29 individually owned units was continued to the April 3 board meeting after neighbors and some commissioners said shared single access near Gardnerville Elementary School raises safety concerns; vote to continue passed 3-2.
The Douglas County Board of Commissioners on Thursday continued consideration of a tentative subdivision map for the Martin Creek project — a request to divide a 4.45-acre parcel behind Gardnerville Elementary School into 29 single-story, individually owned residential units and one common-space parcel — to the board's April 3 meeting.
The proposal, filed as DP24-0253, would subdivide land zoned multi-family residential in the Gardnerville Community Plan and convert an already-approved design-review plan for 29 attached units into individually titled parcels for sale. County staff said the tentative map meets the county's Title 20 development code and that the design review previously approved fire sprinklers as part of the project.
At Thursday's hearing, planners and the applicant said the developer intends the subdivision for market-rate ownership rather than rental units.…
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