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Fremont County planning commission approves rezone and two‑lot subdivision at 360 Granite Hills Road
Summary
The Fremont County Planning Commission approved a zone change from Residential 3 to Residential 2 and a paired two‑lot minor subdivision for property at 360 Granite Hills Road in Cotopaxi, allowing the owner to seek smaller lots and creating conditions addressing drainage, setbacks and fire access.
The Fremont County Planning Commission on a unanimous voice vote approved a zone change from Residential 3 to Residential 2 and a two‑lot minor subdivision application for property at 360 Granite Hills Road in Cotopaxi.
Planning staff said the parcel is roughly 41 acres with a net tract area of about 35.5 acres after right‑of‑way adjustments for the DRGW Railroad and Fremont County Road 45. The zone change, staff said, would allow the property owner to apply for a subdivision with lots smaller than the 18‑acre minimum in the Residential 3 district. The applicant then filed a major/minor subdivision application proposing two lots: Lot 1 (about 26.367 acres) containing an existing dwelling and outbuildings, and Lot 2 (about 8.911 acres) vacant. Planning staff recommended approval of both the zone change and the minor subdivision with conditions.
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