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Council approves rezoning in two-mile fringe with waiver of subdivision review

Town Council · December 23, 2024
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Summary

Council approved Resolution 82-2024 rezoning a roughly 1.99-acre parcel in the two-mile fringe; staff said subdivision review was waived per the fringe-area agreement because the parcel separates a building site from agricultural lands.

The Town Council voted on Dec. 9 to approve Resolution 82-2024, which rezones a parcel in the town’s two-mile fringe area.

Staff told the council Planning and Zoning had reviewed the request and noted that the two-mile fringe agreement allows the city to waive subdivision review in certain limited cases. In this instance, staff said the application involves breaking a building site off from an agricultural property (reported at about 1.99 acres) rather than initiating new construction; because the subdivision threshold was not exceeded, review by the neighboring jurisdiction (Swisher) was not required.

Council approved the resolution on a voice vote; applause was recorded in the meeting transcript.

What happens next: zoning records will be updated and the applicant may proceed consistent with the rezoning; no construction permit or development plan was indicated during the discussion.