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Board approves private ‘family retreat’ use permit in Agua Fria watershed, adds conditions on wastewater and setbacks
Summary
After a lengthy hearing, the board approved a conditional-use permit for a 10.5-acre private family retreat compound that includes 25 dwelling units, a clubhouse and activity center; supervisors added and clarified conditions requiring noncommercial use, revised setbacks, and wastewater systems compliant with local/ADEQ rules to protect the Agua Fria watershed.
Development Services presented an application for a conditional-use permit to allow a private family retreat compound on a 10.5-acre parcel carved from a larger ranch. Planner BJ Ratliff described a proposal for one primary residence, six fourplex buildings (totaling 25 dwelling units), a clubhouse, an activity center and water-storage ponds. The application requested an 18% lot coverage (where 10% is typical for RCU-2A) and setback waivers; staff and Planning and Zoning recommended a permanent, nontransferable use permit with conditions limiting commercial rental and requiring review of site plans and wastewater engineering.
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