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Plattting board approves Vanda Valley subdivision with pedestrian-access condition

Matanuska-Susitna Borough Platting Board · February 6, 2026
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Summary

The Matanuska-Susitna Borough Platting Board approved the Vanda Valley preliminary master plan—37 lots on roughly 49.3 acres—and granted the petitioner’s variance, adding a tenth condition requiring construction of pedestrian access meeting borough code near nearby schools.

The Matanuska-Susitna Borough Platting Board on Feb. 4 approved the Vanda Valley preliminary master plan and granted a variance to borough subdivision standards, contingent on staff-recommended conditions and an added requirement that the developer construct pedestrian access meeting MSB 43.20.060(e).

Planning staff presented the proposal, saying the Vanda Valley MSP would create 37 lots and one tract totaling about 49.29 acres and that a geotechnical study of 10 borings found groundwater in two holes but concluded all lots meet minimum buildable-area and septic-area requirements. Chris Kerlin, planning staff, told the board that state and borough standards for lot area and septic were met and that several…

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