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Commission debates subdivision‑improvement rules, delays final referral while staff rewrites language
Summary
Commissioners questioned a proposed standard that would require street frontages or a 50‑foot per‑lot improvement measure, debated a five‑year look‑back rule for successive minor subdivisions, and asked staff to return with revised Title 23 language for the May 20 meeting.
San Benito County Planning Commission members spent an extended portion of their April 16 meeting debating proposed revisions to Title 23 that would clarify frontage‑improvement obligations for subdivisions and distinguish standards for major (five or more lots) and minor (four or fewer lots) subdivisions.
Steve Loop, public works administrator and county engineer, presented the draft language. He said the draft would require major subdivisions to provide frontage property dedications and full‑width improvements for either the full road width along the project…
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