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Planning Commission forwards Placer County code amendment package to Board with new agricultural protections and water-share rules
Summary
The Planning Commission voted to recommend a county code amendment package to the Board of Supervisors that includes changes to minor-deviation lot-split rules, a 5-year restriction on serial splits, water will-serve requirements and easement provisions to protect agricultural viability.
The Placer County Planning Commission voted to recommend a comprehensive 2025 code amendment package to the Board of Supervisors that includes clarifications, code corrections and substantive changes aimed at addressing agricultural concerns tied to minor lot splits.
Senior Planner Lucy Rollins summarized several modifications made since the November hearing in response to an Agricultural Commission letter: 1) prohibit division of parcels that were split through a traditional process in the last five years to prevent serial splitting; 2) remove a "similar shape" requirement for resultant parcels while retaining a "similar…
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