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Montezuma County approves two land splits, delays third amid water and septic questions
Summary
The county board approved two single-lot developments March 31 — for the Merritt family and the Porters — but continued a proposed three-lot subdivision by Robert and Sylvia Richardson until April 21 after extended discussion over water taps and uninspected septic systems.
Montezuma County commissioners on March 31 approved two single-lot development and rezoning applications and paused a third application so the applicant can provide clearer documentation of water availability and septic compliance.
Planning staff summarized the applications. The board accepted a 13.42-acre single-lot development and AR10–34 rezoning submitted by Edward G. Merritt Family Partnership (agent Edward Merritt Jr.), and a 5-acre single-lot development with AR3–9 rezoning submitted by James and Dorothy Porter (agent Bryson McCabe). Planning & Zoning recommended both for approval; no members of the public spoke for or against either application.
The Richardson three-lot moderate…
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