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Planning commissioners review ag minimum-lot proposal and administrative lot-modification rules
Summary
City planning staff presented a proposed change to the agricultural (AG) minimum lot-size from 5 to 10 acres and led a discussion about lot-modification procedures (lot splits, combinations and adjustments). Commissioners asked staff to draft minor clarifying ordinance changes, including adding planning sign-off for administrative combinations.
City planning staff briefed the Planning and Zoning Commission in a work session on two non-action items: a draft amendment to raise the minimum lot size in the agricultural (AG) district from 5 to 10 acres, and a review of the city's administrative lot-modification process, which covers lot splits, lot line adjustments and lot combinations.
Natalie Burczyk, city planner, said the AG minimum-lot amendment is intended to bring Dickinson's standard more in line with neighboring communities; most nearby jurisdictions use a 10-acre threshold. Burczyk asked commissioners whether they wanted additional code changes…
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