Ordinance 575 Master Development Agreement for 640 W Harrisville Rd
Harrisville City
Summary
A developer is proposing a 31-home subdivision on a 4.95-acre agricultural parcel using the city's housing affordability overlay zone. Residents strongly opposed the project, citing threats to the area's rural character, severe drainage and water table issues, and increased traffic on narrow roads.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 15
- Last 30 days
- 0
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 9, 2026.
Impact analysis
Potential increased infrastructure costs and drainage management expenses for the city and affected property owners.
Future homebuyers seeking attainable detached housing and the developer.
Adjacent property owners facing severe drainage issues, flooding risks, and loss of rural lifestyle quality.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Harrisville City Planning Commission — September 9, 2026
A developer is seeking approval for a 13-home subdivision on agricultural land at 640 West Harrisville Road. Neighbors strongly opposed the project, arguing it threatens the rural lifestyle and violates the general plan.
Harrisville City Planning Commission — June 10, 2026
A developer is proposing a 31-home subdivision on a 4.95-acre agricultural parcel using the city's housing affordability overlay zone. Residents strongly opposed the project, citing threats to the area's rural character, severe drainage and water table issues, and increased traffic on narrow roads.
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