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Clay County board approves rezoning and plats for Thomas Ridge Estates despite neighbor objections
Summary
The Clay County Planning and Zoning Board approved rezoning PZ26-105 and preliminary and final plats for Thomas Ridge Estates (three-lot subdivision at ~19121 Thompson Road). Staff recommended approval under two Comprehensive Plan exceptions; one nearby resident opposed the change as a precedent for suburban subdivision.
The Clay County Planning and Zoning Board on March 3 approved a rezoning request and preliminary and final plats for Thomas Ridge Estates, a proposed three-lot subdivision at approximately 19121 Thompson Road.
Planning staff recommended approval of case PZ26-105 after concluding the proposal met two exceptions in the county Comprehensive Plan: creation of a 5-acre farmstead lot around a pre-1985 house and consistency with the median lot size within a half-mile radius. Kip, the planning staff member who presented the case, said the property is about 23 acres, that Lot 1 would retain the existing house on roughly 5 acres, and that Lots 2 and 3 would be just over 9 acres each. Staff reported a computed median lot size of…
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