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Harrisburg council approves McKinley subdivision rezoning, accepts 88‑acre open‑space dedication
Summary
Council approved a one‑step zoning map amendment replacing a prior plan for 162 lots with a 60‑lot conservation subdivision and accepted an offer to dedicate 88 acres of the 190‑acre site as open space; council debate focused on future maintenance costs and park funding tradeoffs.
The Town of Harrisburg on Aug. 12 approved a one‑step zoning map amendment and development agreement that replaces a previously approved 162‑lot plan for the McKinley property with a lower‑density, 60‑lot single‑family subdivision and an offer to dedicate 88 acres of open space to the town.
Planning staff told the council the site, a 190‑acre property on the west side of Lower Rocky River Road, would be developed as a conservation design subdivision with lot sizes ranging from a half‑acre to over an acre and an average lot about…
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