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Wayne County planning report: 134 subdivision applications, 59 new lots and 248,000 GIS views in 2025
Summary
Wayne County Director of Planning Craig Rickard presented the county's 2025 planning commission report, highlighting 134 subdivision applications, 59 new lots, 26 land development plans and 248,000 GIS website views. Commissioners thanked staff and discussed future index clarifications.
Wayne County Director of Planning Craig Rickard presented the 2025 Annual Wayne County Planning Commission Report to the commissioners, saying that "in 2025, 134 subdivision applications were reviewed, 59 new lots were created in the county, and 26 land development plans were reviewed. The County’s GIS mapping website registered 248,000 views for the year." (SEG 021)
Rickard walked the board through zoning ordinance reviews, transportation projects listed in the Transportation Improvement Plan and use of the Municipal Directory. Commissioner Brian W. Smith thanked planning staff for their work, and Commissioner Jocelyn Cramer suggested adding language to the Municipal Index that explains the information is subject to change and recommends contacting municipalities to verify details.
The full report will be posted online; Rickard noted the municipal directory remains popular. The presentation provided a data-driven snapshot of permitting and mapping activity that commissioners said will inform future planning and outreach.
