Commissioners help stabilize new Putnam subdivisions

Putnam County home buyers in new subdivisions will now have a 25-year period of security against changes in the subdivision plans.

After two or three months of wrangling over requested amendments to a Pea Ridge Road subdivision’s final plat that had been in effect less than a year, the Putnam County Board of Commissioners last Friday approved amendments to the county zoning ordinance that banned ch…