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Planning commission denies proposed four‑lot split at Oakcrest/Rock Ridge for not meeting lot‑width requirements
Summary
The commission denied a proposed subdivision that would split the former school parcel at Oakcrest Drive/Rock Ridge Lane into four lots because three of the proposed lots did not meet the RA‑1 lot‑width standard; applicants must obtain variances and record a consent judgment before returning.
The Farmington Hills Planning Commission on Oct. 16 denied a lot‑split application to divide the former elementary school parcel at Oakcrest Drive and Rock Ridge Lane into four residential lots, finding three of the proposed parcels did not meet the RA‑1 lot‑width requirement in the zoning ordinance.
Background and legal context The property is part of the Franklin Oaks subdivision originally platted in 1945. The applicant obtained a proposed consent judgment in court that would allow the former school lots (Lots 11 and 12) to be divided into four parcels, subject to a set of use restrictions described in the draft consent judgment. City staff noted…
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