Preliminary drainage plan for Southern Hills subdivision submitted; septic rules may force larger lots

Jul 7, 2026

Staff reported Morley and Associates submitted a preliminary drainage design for the proposed Southern Hills subdivision and said Health Department septic requirements may require larger lots or fewer houses; independent engineer Lyle will review and the item is expected on August's agenda.

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Officials reviewed preliminary engineering work for the proposed Southern Hills subdivision and warned that onsite septic restrictions could require changes to lot sizes and reduce the number of houses planned.

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