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Commissioners move toward finalizing subdivision regulations after attorney review
Summary
The commission reviewed edits to subdivision regulations, including a savings clause and on-site sewage language; commissioners agreed that if the county attorney review is complete and the commission votes on Tuesday, the regulations would go into effect 30 days after approval.
Commissioners discussed changes to draft subdivision regulations that staff and counsel revised to include a savings clause and on-site sewage provisions intended to limit county liability in failure scenarios. Staff explained the draft has been refined with input from judges and attorneys and that a final document (without highlights) will be prepared for Tuesday's meeting.
Commissioners clarified the timeline: if the county attorney completes review and the commission votes to approve on Tuesday, the rules would take effect 30 days after that review period. One commissioner asked for clear notation on the website about when the "draft" label can be removed if the vote occurs as scheduled.
