Barrington seeks to remove 'flag lot' definition from comprehensive plan; county flags development intent

Feb 26, 2026

Paul Danielson reported the Town of Barrington proposes removing the 'flag lot' definition from its comprehensive plan; Planning Director Jeffrey Ayers said the change appears intended to allow additional land development. The board returned a GML 239 finding of no significant countywide impact.

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The board reviewed a referral from the Town of Barrington proposing deletion of the "flag lot" definition from the town comprehensive plan. Paul Danielson said he contacted the Town Office about the amendment; Director of Planning Jeffrey Ayers observed that the change "appears intended to allow for additional land development within the Town."

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