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impact upon uncontrolled development, and he asked the Planning Commission “that any changes (to the Comprehensive Plan) be gentle.”
Irwin also expressed opposition to those who promote subdivision of parcels to provide affordable housing.
“Most of us left home after school (because of the inability to pay for housing),” he said, pointing out that the family subdivision “is dangerous” because it results in more homes and a greater population and the lots “don’t stay in the family.”
Henry disagreed with Irwin’s perspective on the family subdivision, pointing out that the ordinance enables those who do not leave the county for college and jobs an affordable place to build a home, and it also provides “some degree of stability in families and keeps large farms for hundreds of years.”
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