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Casper planning commission recommends approval for Eagle Valley replat amid drainage concerns
Summary
The Casper Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval of SUV‑925‑2025 to vacate and replat Tract A in Eagle Valley into two lots after staff and the city engineer said existing drainage infrastructure and a prior drainage study would accommodate the change. Neighbors urged denial, citing steep slopes, fill, and that the tract functions as a stormwater detention area.
The Casper Planning and Zoning Commission on the evening the commission met recommended approval of SUV‑925‑2025, a vacation and replat of Tract A in Eagle Valley to create Eagle Valley Addition Number 3 with two lots fronting West 29th Street.
Staff described proposed Lot 1 as approximately 0.33 acres and Lot 2 as approximately 0.40 acres, reducing Tract A to about 4.19 acres and noting a 50‑foot drainage easement that traverses the tract. Craig (staff) told the commission there were 14 exhibits in the record, including multiple letters of opposition, and said staff did not recommend conditions for approval.
City engineer Alex described the existing drainage corridor as flowing south to north through a drainage easement with 48‑inch culverts at both ends and detention to the north near the golf course. Alex said the city engineer had reviewed the original drainage study for the development and…
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