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Cherokee commissioners split on large‑lot rural subdivision plan, debate fire‑service water subsidies
Summary
Commissioners debated a proposal to create a "large‑lot rural subdivision" option—up to 10 lots of 5 acres each—with relaxed road and stormwater requirements but contested approaches to providing fire‑service water.
At the Nov. 4 work session, Cherokee County commissioners discussed a proposed "large‑lot rural subdivision" option that would allow up to 10 lots with a 5‑acre minimum, limit total disturbance (proposed maximum 25% disturbed area), allow gravel roads instead of paved roads and offer targeted waivers or incentives for fire‑service water in exchange for preserving a rural character.
Chairman (speaker 1) described two typical scenarios: family partitions of large farms and…
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