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Residents say county zoning rules were bypassed; commissioners acknowledge complaint, hold executive session
Summary
A group of landowners told commissioners a developer used an administrative "minor plat" to file a subdivision they say violates county zoning and subdivision rules; county counsel advised caution as citizens said they may pursue legal action.
Jan. 27 public comment: Several Linn County landowners told commissioners a recent minor-plat filing for a rural subdivision near Jerome and 1700 Road improperly circumvented Planning and Zoning and the elected commission.
Jan Longenecker, speaking for a group of neighbors, said the developer, M and M Adventures (the Page organization), first submitted a preliminary plat that the Planning and Zoning Board rejected 7-1; Mr. Longenecker said the matter was later reworked and filed as a "minor plat" under the county subdivision regulations. He told commissioners the minor…
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