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Commission approves Saddle Ridge at Andale plat 3-2 after neighbors raise water-quality and quantity concerns
Summary
The Sedgwick County Commission voted 3-2 to accept dedications for the Saddle Ridge at Andale 26‑lot plat after residents warned new wells could reduce neighbors’ water supply and produce poor-quality water.
The Sedgwick County Commission voted 3-2 to accept dedications for the Saddle Ridge at Andale subdivision plat (consent item AE), approving the 26-lot residential plat despite extended public comment raising concerns about well water quality and the potential for reduced groundwater availability.
Planning director Scott Whittle told the commission the plat (subdivision case 2020-459) "is located at the Southeast corner of the intersection of 30 Seventh Street and 240 Seventh Street" and that the Wichita–Sedgwick County Metropolitan Area Planning Commission approved the plat on Dec. 5, 2024. He said the application had been revised from an earlier 40-lot configuration and that the Planning Commission’s review focused on subdivision code compliance, street names and well…
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