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Planning commission approves two-lot "Iowa Meadows" subdivision on Slothauer Road
Summary
The Iowa City Planning Commission approved SUB25-005 (Iowa Meadows), splitting two existing homes on Slothauer Road into separate ~1-acre lots, creating three non-developable outlots and requiring a road-improvement fee estimated at about $40,000 per lot, payable before building permits.
The Iowa City Planning Commission on Tuesday approved SUB25-005, the "Iowa Meadows" subdivision, allowing two existing homes at 1257 and 1527 Slothauer Road to be platted as separate, approximately 1-acre lots and creating three outlots reserved for future development. Anne Russett of Neighborhood and Development Services presented the proposal and recommended approval, saying staff found the proposal consistent with the comprehensive plan.
"The comprehensive plan identifies this as appropriate as 2 to 8 dwelling units per acre," Anne Russett said, and she told commissioners the property—annexed into the city in the…
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