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The Sweet Home Planning Commission last week approved a request to partition 980 Mountain View Road into three lots.

In October, the commission continued the hearing to its regular meeting on Nov. 5 to allow the property owner, Mark C. Rose of Corvallis, to redraw the proposed property lines. Based on a misunderstanding of property width requirements, Rose requested that the commission continue the hearing.

Commissioners were concerned about fitting in space for a fire engine to turn around on the property. The new plans include a space for firefighting vehicles and Rose must obtain appro...