Committee flags Cemetery Ridge as costly and development-limited; no purchase recommended now

Jun 3, 2026

Members reviewed Cemetery Ridge (roughly 72 acres listed at about $12.5 million), noted steep slopes, secondary-access and zoning constraints that limit buildable units to roughly 10'15, and concluded acquisition would be expensive and is not recommended at this time.

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The Midway Open Space Committee discussed Cemetery Ridge and surrounding parcels and concluded the property is likely expensive to acquire and difficult to develop into many homes due to slope and access constraints.

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