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Petition Submitted by Else McCord and Jerry D. McCord for Hardship Relief From Subdivision Regulations
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BRIEF OVERVIEW
This subject property is located on Croom Road. The applicants, Jerry and Elsie McCord submitted a Class D Subdivision application to create two (2) parcels from the approximate 7.16-acre parcel; one parcel would be approximately six (3.66) acres and the second parcel would be six (3.5) acres, more or less. Section 26-3(e) of the Hernando County Code of Ordinances requires that Class D Subdivisions created in a residential zoning district shall meet the following:
1) Sec. 26-3(e) Class D (2) b.i Each lot must be created from a parent parcel with frontage on an existing county maintained street or private street built and maintained to county standards.
The proposed parcels do not meet the above requirements and the parcel subdivision was denied. The petitioners seek approval by the Board for hardship relief from these requirements.
Should the Board determine that a hardship is warranted, Section 26-3(f) of the Hernando County Code of Ordinances requires compliance with items (1) through (3) below. Likewise, if the petition for hardship is denied, the Board should authorize the Chairman's signature on the denial resolution.
The governing body, upon review of the petition, may approve the subdivision provided the governing body has determined that the provisions of the Class D Subdivision regulations have placed an undue burden on the petitioners' ability to transfer land to and:
1) All lots proposed to be created under the Board of County Commissioner's approval meet the minimum lot size of the zoning district in which the subdivision is to be located and conforms with the policies of the comprehensive plan.
2) All lots have a minimum of a fifteen-foot access/utility easement to provide access to the parcel(s).
3) Each deed of conveyance entered into and executed shall contain a legend setting forth in bold type a refer...
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