Commission presses developers on emergency access and trail buffering at Knowles site

Aug 27, 2026

Commissioners sought specifics on emergency access widths, permanence of access points and trail grading to preserve a rural trail feel; staff said easements will be sized (about 30 feet) and trail outlots will allow buffering but some connections could require future coordination with adjacent property owners.

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At the Knowles concept review, commissioners concentrated on how residents and emergency services would enter and exit the development, and on how trail design will affect users.

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