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residential subdivision before subdividing.
In the draft ordinance. McNear lowers the number of lots which can be approved administratively to three, cummulative since 1%8. He also proposes that a requirement for a special exception permit be substituted for rezoning.
McNear noted that currently, “there’s a bit of double talk between the zoning and subdivision ordinances" with the subdivision ordinance specifying that all property must be rezoned to residential subdivision before any development is allowed while the zoning ordinance permits up to five divisions with administrative approval on land sloped zero to 14 percent.
More Expeditious
The change would give county government "more legislative flexibility." McNear said. It also will speed up the process for considering subdivision requests, he added.
“It sets a reasonable time frame to give someone an answer on what they can or can't do with their property...If you’re going to tell somebody no. you should tell them no right off the bat.” he maintained.
The process for considering a rezoning to
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