Planning Commission Clarifies Acreage Definition as Multiple Subdivisions Move Toward Council
The Planning Commission tabled the economic development plan and clarified that Willard’s longstanding interpretation of acreage for development is a half‑acre 'developable' standard; planners said several subdivision and rezone applications will arrive at the council in coming weeks.
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Chandler Bingham, chair of the Planning Commission, reported that the commission’s brief meeting focused on tabling the economic development plan and clarifying language about acreage requirements. The commission emphasized distinguishing a 'developable acre' from a 'builder’s acre' and said the established standard had long been interpreted as a half‑acre requirement.
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