Commission reapproves corrected subdivision after county surveyor error

Aug 6, 2026

The commission recommended reapproval of a ZIP code subdivision after township staff and the surveyor corrected decades‑old parcel and lot‑line errors flagged by Washington County courthouse records, allowing title work to proceed.

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The South Strabane Township Planning Commission recommended reapproval of a corrected subdivision plan after staff and the applicant’s surveyor explained a mapping error carried forward from Washington County courthouse records. Township staff said the county record showed an access strip as a separate lot rather than part of a remnant parcel, which affected area calculations; the surveyor corrected the depiction so deed and title work can proceed.

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