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Planning commission forwards ordinance change to reinstate 1976 ‘original date’ and tighten administrative lot-split rules
Summary
The Middleton Planning and Zoning Commission voted unanimously to recommend that City Council approve amendments to MCC 5-4-9 to clarify administrative lot-split, lot-line adjustment and lot-reduction procedures, including reinstating an Aug. 10, 1976 "original date" and new safeguards to prevent unpermitted splits.
The Middleton Planning and Zoning Commission voted unanimously to recommend City Council approve amendments to Middleton City Code (MCC) 5-4-9 that tighten criteria and standards for administrative lot splits, lot line adjustments and lot reductions.
Planner Matt Blanner explained the proposed changes are intended to preserve the administrative process for truly “simple” lot modifications while preventing “de facto subdivisions” carried out outside the formal subdivision process. Blanner said, “There’s only 2 ways to really split property in the city,” then described administrative…
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