A Family Subdivision will be reviewed by the Planning Department within three (3) working days. The resulting lots are to be conveyed to a linear relative within the second (2nd) degree of kinship or closer. No more than one (1) lot shall be conveyed to each individual relative.
Any family subdivision that creates a private road, is served by a private road, or creates or utilizes a private driveway that serves more than two (2) lots, must be reviewed and approved by the Buncombe County Fire Marshal. Please allow for three (3) weeks lead time for review and approval of the Fire Marshal. Please contact the Fire Marshal's office at 250-6620 prior to bringing in the plat to the Buncombe County Planning Department for review.
Lots within a family subdivision may not be further subdivided for three (3) years after the date of the recordation of final plat creating said subdivision.
Subdivisions that meet all requirements of the Land Development and Subdivision Ordinance are not exempt from other ordinances administered by the County or other governmental entities.