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Franklin County approves lot-frontage variance for Turnbull Road tract

The approval lets a 6.46-acre Turnbull Road tract be split off into a 2.0-acre lot despite falling short of the county's standard road-frontage requirement.

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November 20, 2025: Variance V-2025-009: lot frontage requirement at 90 Turnbull Rd, Canon

At a glance

What this means now

Where it stands

The Planning Commission approved the variance again, this time recorded for the property at 90 Turnbull Rd in Canon, by a 5-0 vote on November 20, 2025.

The story

The Elrod, Dimarco and Hardigree families sought a variance to the Franklin County Unified Development Code to reduce the minimum lot frontage on their Turnbull Road tract from 60 feet to 56.13 feet, which would allow a proposed 2.0-acre lot to be split from the 6.46-acre parcel.

SourcesSeptember 18, 2025, Planning and Zoning Commission Regular Meeting Agenda (PDF). Agenda

The Franklin County Planning Commission approved the variance, V-2025-009, by a 4-0 vote on September 18, 2025.

SourcesSeptember 18, 2025, Planning and Zoning Commission Regular Meeting Agenda (PDF). Minutes

The Franklin County Board of Commissioners approved the same variance, reducing the frontage requirement for the parent/remainder tract from 60 feet to 56.13 feet to enable the 2.0-acre lot division, by a 5-0 vote on October 6, 2025.

SourcesOctober 06, 2025, Board of Commissioners Regular Meeting Agenda. MinutesOctober 06, 2025, Board of Commissioners Public Hearing Meeting Agenda. Minutes

The Planning Commission approved the variance again, this time recorded for the property at 90 Turnbull Rd in Canon, by a 5-0 vote on November 20, 2025.

SourcesNovember 20, 2025, Planning and Zoning Commission Regular Meeting Agenda (PDF). MinutesNovember 20, 2025, Planning and Zoning Commission Regular Meeting Agenda (PDF). Agenda

What happened

How this issue got here

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Approved
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Variance V-2025-009, lot frontage requirement at 90 Turnbull Rd, Canon

Board of Commissioners voted to Approve 5-0

Approved
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Variance V-2025-009: lot frontage requirement at 90 Turnbull Rd, Canon

District 3 (Map/Parcel 065/092C). Board of Commissioners voted to Approve 5-0

Approved
confirmed

Variance V-2025-009 for Elrod/Dimarco/Hardigree reducing minimum lot frontage on Turnbull Road to allow a two-lot division

reduce the minimum lot frontage for the parent/remainder tract from 60 feet to 56.13 feet to enable division of a proposed 2.0-acre lot

Discussed
discussed

V-2025-009 Variance to reduce minimum lot frontage on Turnbull Road (Holly and Wayne Elrod)

reduce the minimum lot frontage for the parent/remainder tract from 60 feet to 56.13 feet to enable division of a proposed 2.0-acre lot

Appeared on agenda
proposed

V-2025-009 Variance for lot frontage reduction on Turnbull Road (Elrod)

seek a variance to the Franklin County Unified Development Code, Chapter 1, “General and Legal Status Provisions”, Article 1-2

Appeared on agenda
proposed

Variance to reduce minimum lot frontage on Turnbull Road tract (Elrod/Dimarco/Hardigree)

to reduce the minimum lot frontage for the parent/remainder tract from 60 feet to 56.13 feet to enable division of a proposed 2.0-acre lot

Approved
confirmed

V-2025-009 Variance to reduce minimum lot frontage from 60 feet to 56.13 feet on Turnbull Road tract (Elrod/Dimarco/Hardigree)

Beverly Folsom made a motion to approve and David Kiser seconded. A vote was taken by the show of hands The motion carried by (4) YES votes to (0) NO votes.

Appeared on agenda
proposed

V-2025-009 Variance to reduce minimum lot frontage on Turnbull Road tract (Elrod)

seek a variance to the Franklin County Unified Development Code, Chapter 1, “General and Legal Status Provisions”, Article 1-2, “General Dimensional Requirements,” Sec. 1-201

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