Residents opposed to a proposed housing development west of Springfield packed the Greene County Planning and Zoning meeting room Tuesday night.
Developer Derek Lee wants to change the zoning of land north and east of the intersection of North State Highway AB and West State Highway EE from R1 Suburban Residence District to UR-1 Urban Residence District. His plan is to build 600 homes on just over 93 acres with lot sizes of approximately 6,000-square-foot.
He told P&Z Tuesday night that, currently, the City of Willard can only provide sewer to 60 lots but that they have told him that they are working on upgrades…