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Commission recommends Thornburg Estates resubdivision despite resident concerns about water and traffic
Summary
The commission voted 3–2 to recommend approval of the Thornburg Estates preliminary plan (MA25-005), a 13‑lot residential resubdivision. Residents raised concerns about irrigation, water rights, notification and increased traffic; staff said utilities met standards and that covenants will address water management.
The Montrose County Planning Commission voted 3–2 to recommend approval of the Thornburg Estates resubdivision preliminary plan (MA25-005), which proposes converting a roughly 14‑acre lot into 13 residential parcels and associated new roads.
Staff said utility construction drawings and public-works reviews met county standards and recommended approval based on the findings in paragraph 5 of the staff report. Developer representatives and the applicant described irrigation preservation plans, utility hookups and a homeowners-association…
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