Developer proposes 249‑lot subdivision south of Quarry Ridge in Cottage Grove

Nov 13, 2025

Newman Companies presented a concept for a 120‑acre, 249‑lot subdivision near Quarry Ridge with a large donated park, HOA amenities and phased buildout. Staff warned of utility constraints that may require a temporary lift station; neighbors and commissioners asked about annexation and traffic analysis. No approvals were requested tonight.

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Steve DeClean, president of Newman Companies, told the Village of Cottage Grove Plan Commission on Nov. 12 that his firm has a contract to purchase about 120 acres just south and east of the Quarry Ridge neighborhood and is proposing a 249‑lot single‑family subdivision.

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