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Scott County board approves frontage variance for five‑lot subdivision on State Road 3
Summary
The Scott County Board of Zoning Appeals approved a variance allowing the owner of a 10‑acre parcel on State Road 3 to divide the land into five building lots despite not meeting the county's 200‑foot road frontage requirement, contingent on state and county permits and other conditions.
On Sept. 10, 2025, the Scott County Board of Zoning Appeals approved a frontage variance that will allow the owner of a 10‑acre parcel on State Road 3 to subdivide the property into five building lots, the board announced during a brief hearing on Case BD-50-25.
The applicant, identified in the record as "Mr. Brock" (transcribed once as "Mr. Buck"), told the board he purchased the 10 acres and planned to divide it into five lots. "I purchased 10 acres, out on State Road 3. I'm wanting to divide it up into 5 lots," the applicant said, adding that he had calculated roughly 149 feet of road frontage per lot when dividing the parcel.
The variance addresses Scott County's current road‑frontage requirement of 200 feet per lot. Board members and staff noted that, under county rules now, the owner would need a frontage variance to create five lots; the board approved that variance with…
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