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Council approves 15-lot subdivision, grants lot-width variance for 31434 Prevedell Road

Town of Lyman Council · May 12, 2026
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Summary

The council approved a 15-lot residential long-plat for parcel 31434 Prevedell Road and granted a variance reducing the lot-width requirement from 60 to 40 feet to support an affordable housing plan; the parcel had prior approval for 28 multifamily units.

Council members approved a proposed 15-lot residential subdivision for parcel 31434 Prevedell Road and granted a variance reducing the lot-width requirement from 60 feet to 40 feet to accommodate the developer's layout.

Town building inspector Tony Niskanen introduced Jason Ragsdale, who said he was interested in purchasing the parcel and presented a long-plat application for a 15-lot subdivision intended for affordable housing; the minutes record the parcel had previously been approved for 28 units of multifamily apartments. Tammy Buchanan moved to approve the long plat and the 40-foot lot width variance; Mike Couch seconded the motion and the council voted in favor.

The minutes do not record conditions attached to the subdivision approval nor identify tentative building timelines. The record states the decision and the variance approval but does not provide engineering, permitting, or bonding details.