Planner presents Rycoff rezone request; Planning Commission recommends approval
A rezone request to change a 0.17-acre lot (7th South & 80 East) from R6 residential to community commercial was presented; staff recommended approval and said Planning Commission voted unanimously to recommend the rezone, which council will workshop and consider in two weeks.
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Aaron, a city planner, presented the Rycoff rezone request for a small undeveloped lot at 7th South and 80 East, explaining staff recommends changing the zoning from R6 (residential) to community commercial to create a transitional buffer between higher-intensity commercial uses and adjacent neighborhoods. "Community commercial is... meant to create that buffer and transition towards residential areas," Aaron said, noting the site is only 0.17 acres and that the zone permits up to 12 residential units per acre and limits commercial footprints.
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