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Planning commission backs guiding change to clear sewer hurdle for Richland Court
Summary
Shakopee planning commissioners unanimously recommended the city council reclassify a 4.36-acre parcel on Richland Court from suburban residential to suburban edge so the developer can secure a sewer permit for an eight‑lot single‑family plat; staff said the Met Council’s density calculation produced 2.84 units/acre, below the 3-unit threshold.
Shakopee Planning Commission on Oct. 9 recommended that the City Council approve a comprehensive‑plan amendment to change the guidance for Lot 1, Block 1 (Richland Court) from suburban residential to suburban edge so an eight‑lot single‑family plat can obtain a sewer permit.
Staff presented the request, saying the city’s net‑lot calculation and the Metropolitan Council’s density calculation differ because the Met Council…
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