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Board approves Juniper-area PUD for 151 single-family homes after heated public debate; conditions added
Summary
After extensive public comment and debate, the Marion County Commission approved a planned unit development allowing up to 151 single-family homes on a 39-acre site near Juniper Road, with conditions that include single-story homes on the northern boundary, enhanced buffers, and requirements for amenities and a parking plan.
Marion County commissioners narrowly approved a planned unit development on Sept. 16 that authorizes up to 151 single-family homes on a 39.36-acre site near Juniper Road, after a contentious public hearing and several conditions added by the board.
The board voted 3-2 to approve the rezoning to a PUD with site-specific conditions, including: limiting single‑story homes to the lots that immediately back existing neighbors along the north property line; requiring an enhanced, mature plant buffer and vinyl privacy fencing along the same boundary; a binding schedule for construction of a community playground and pavilion (to be started with early permits and finished by…
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