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Board approves Cove at Jean Lake preliminary plat for 33 lots after public environmental concerns
Summary
The planning board approved the preliminary plat for The Cove at Jean Lake, a gated 33-lot subdivision on about 128.37 acres, contingent on staff conditions including two late-added requirements; nearby residents raised environmental and shoreline density concerns.
The Matanuska-Susitna Borough Planning Board on March 6 approved the preliminary plat for The Cove at Jean Lake, a gated subdivision that would create 33 lots on about 128.37 acres, subject to staff conditions.
Chris Kerlin, planning staff, told the board the proposed subdivision would create "33 lots ranging in size from 1.33 acres to 54.55 acres." He said lots would take access from West Long Lake Road (a state-maintained road) and internal roads would be private. Kerlin reported that a soils report by Bill Klipasaddle concluded each lot meets the borough's minimum 10,000-square-foot usable building area and contiguous septic area requirements. He also noted that 97 public notices were…
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