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Applicant seeks amendment to add 30 units and basements; city asks for recorded tests and flags safety and buffering concerns

Harrisville City Project Management Team · March 12, 2026
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Summary

An applicant asked to amend an existing subdivision to add 30 single-family units and allow basements; staff requested geotechnical documentation, flagged recordation steps, and raised safety/egress and neighbor-buffer questions that must be resolved before permits are issued.

On March 12 the project management team considered a request to amend a subdivision—phase eight—to add 30 detached single-family units and to permit basements on lots that previously had no structure.

The subdivision applicant told staff the team performed geotechnical testing (perk tests and groundwater measurements), adjusted finished-floor levels per city rules and planned to reflect the changes on the recorded plat. The applicant said they had "established the base level for the groundwater and then brought…

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