Land Use Change Approved for New Home on Markham Woods Road

Original title: Nikolic Home Small Scale Future Land Use Map Amendment- Consider a Small Scale Future Land Use Map Amendment from Public, Quasi-Public to Suburban Estates to construct a single family dwelling on approximately 2.6 acres, located on the west side of Markham Woods Road, south of Markham Road; (12.24SS02) (Lonnie Groot, Applicant) District 5 - Herr (Kaitlyn Apgar, Senior Planner)

October 14, 2025

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The Frame

What this does

This decision changes the permitted use of a specific 2.6-acre parcel on Markham Woods Road, allowing for the development of a private residence where public or quasi-public use was previously designated.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

Lonnie Groot

The applicant is granted the land use change necessary to proceed with residential construction.

District 5 Residents

Local residents see a change in the permitted land use and future development density in their immediate area.

What changed

Last recorded activity October 14, 2025.

What's next

Next step not available in the current record.

Summary

The Board of County Commissioners has approved a land use map amendment to reclassify a 2.6-acre property from '' to 'Suburban Estates.' This change allows the property owner to proceed with the construction of a single-family home.

Key Facts

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