Development pressure on Black Creek conservation land
Summary
A 46-acre tract of Primary Conservation Network along Black Creek could become a master-planned community. Residents flooded the meeting citing flooding, erosion and loss of wildlife habitat, and promised to keep fighting at the July 7 hearing.
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Last discussed May 5, 2026.
Impact analysis
No direct county cost, but new homes in a flood-prone area could mean future disaster relief and drainage burdens.
The landowner and future homebuyers if the change is ultimately approved.
Black Creek and Lake Asbury residents worried about flooding, drainage and loss of conserved land.
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