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Planning commission recommends approval of 38‑lot Diablo Canyon subdivision near Mormon Lake
Summary
The commission unanimously forwarded a recommendation July 30 for preliminary plat SUB25‑003, a clustered 38‑lot conservation subdivision on 335 acres near Mormon Lake that protects about 60% of the land as open space and includes public trails and private roads.
The Coconino County Planning and Zoning Commission on July 30 voted to recommend the Diablo Canyon subdivision preliminary plat (SUB25‑003), a clustered conservation design that would create 38 residential lots from a 335‑acre ranch property near Mormon Lake while protecting roughly 202 acres—about 60%—as open space.
Staff and the applicant described the plan as an integrated conservation subdivision that concentrates building envelopes away from ponding and drainage features, preserves significant meadow and tree stands, and provides a publicly accessible trail network through the open space. Planner Bob Short noted the parcel contains stock ponds, a portion of mapped FEMA flood hazard zone A and a number of trees and rock outcroppings; the design places lots…
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