Planners send zoning‑code definitions — 'acre' and 'developable acre' — to council for approval

Apr 2, 2026

Willard planners voted to forward an amendment to the city zoning code that defines an acre as 43,560 square feet and clarifies 'developable acre' (net area excluding wetlands, steep slopes, roads, parks and other unbuildable areas) to make density calculations consistent.

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The Willard City Planning Commission voted April 2 to recommend that the City Council adopt an amendment to the city zoning code to define "acre" and "developable acre."

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