Council workshop narrows subdivision code changes; leans to 12,000‑sq‑ft minimum, debates 10% park dedication

Mar 31, 2026

At an April workshop, council members and staff reviewed proposed revisions to subdivision and platting regulations (Ch. 151, §151.139). The group agreed to finalize map buffers, clarified submittal expectations (including CAD), and coalesced around a 12,000‑sq‑ft minimum lot compromise while continuing debate over a 10% parkland dedication rate.

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City council members and staff spent more than two hours at a workshop reviewing a redlined rewrite of the city’s subdivision and platting regulations (Chapter 151, §151.139), narrowing several open questions and setting next steps for a council public hearing.

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