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Plan Commission approves lot‑split variance and transfer of conditional use for wedding‑venue parcel
Summary
The commission approved a variance to parcel off 5.53 acres and approved transfer of a prior conditional use permit related to a legally nonconforming wedding‑venue use; staff said the parcel remains Agricultural Intensive and the CUVA conservation valuation covers roughly 50 acres.
Planning staff told the commission the 5.53‑acre parcel associated with Virginia Herring (341 William Circle) was previously granted a conditional use permit for events; because the permit was issued to prior owners the use now exists as a legal nonconforming use and staff recommended approval of a lot‑split variance and transfer of the conditional use permit under section 59‑18‑o7.
Commissioners asked clarifying questions about zoning and the parcel's CUVA (conservation use valuation) coverage. After public hearing procedures were completed with no opposition, a motion to approve the variance and transfer was made and carried.
