Zoning change spurs complex discussion

The Board of Carbon County Commissioners hear public opinions on a zoning change for Blackhall Minor Subdivision near Riverside

Hard questions regarding zoning were grappled with at the June 4 meeting of the Board of Carbon County Commissioners (BOCC).

During the meeting, the commissioners held a public hearing regarding a zone change for the Blackhall Minor Subdivision near Riverside. The 40-acre area was originally zoned as ranching, agriculture and mining (RAM) before being redesignated as residential (RD-10) in 1982.

The requested zone change in the June 4 meeting was from RD-10 to residential (RD), which would allow the lot to be subdivided and allow more houses to be built. According to the zone change case file,...

 

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