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Monroe County planning staff previews sliding‑scale subdivision amendment to CDO; hearing set for Jan. 29

Monroe County Board of Commissioners Work Session · January 19, 2026

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Summary

Planning staff previewed Ordinance 2026‑01, a text amendment to the County Development Ordinance that clarifies examples for minor, major and sliding‑scale subdivisions and retains the 25‑year reservation for parent parcels; plan commission forwarded the amendment 5–4 on Dec. 18, 2025 and the board agreed to schedule the regular meeting hearing for Jan. 29, 2026.

Planning staff presented a preview of Ordinance 2026‑01 on Jan. 15, explaining that the text amendment adds photographs and examples to the County Development Ordinance to make minor, major and sliding‑scale subdivisions easier for residents to understand.

Speaker 6 told commissioners the amendment clarifies lot‑size…

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