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after being granted a rezoning to RS-1, could go to one acre lot size instead of five acres as long as subdivision ordinance requirements were met. For one acre lot size, a developer must put in public water and sewer, interjected Baumgardner.
“What’s to stop him from putting it in, once the property is rezoned?” asked Miller.
A developer would need a rezoning to R-l, instead of RS-1, for small lots with an approved public water and sewer systems, answered Baumgardner.
There’s still no minimum lot size in RS-1 districts, countered Miller.
The ordinance says that without water and sewer, minimum lot size is five acres, Baumgardner responded.
“I don’t see anything in this ordinance that prevents a developer from putting in an approved water and sewer system in RS-1,” Miller argued. Then the developer could go to smaller, one-acre lots, he maintained.
None of the Planners could find anything to disprove Miller’s assertion and they agreed that this was an area that would need to be addressed in later revisions of county ordinances.
The same situation exists in regard to residential business districts, commented Alan Stokes. **tt’s not very well defined,” he concluded.
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