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Garden City planning commission sends Edgemere PUD back for redesign, sets Nov. 19 return

5798464 · September 19, 2025
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Summary

The Planning and Zoning Commission voted Sept. 17 to continue the Edgemere Subdivision planned-unit development to Nov. 19 after hearing concerns about driveway width, parking, open space and stormwater, and after staff recommended denial unless several code adjustments are granted.

Garden City planning commissioners voted Sept. 17 to defer a decision on the Edgemere Subdivision planned unit development at 219 E. 40th Street so the applicant can return with revisions. The commission set a date certain of Nov. 19 for the applicant to address multiple code shortfalls identified by staff and commissioners.

The commission’s action came after a 90‑minute public hearing that included a presentation by the applicant and a detailed staff report from planning staff. The Edgemere proposal would subdivide roughly a half‑acre R‑3 zoned parcel into nine attached townhome units and one common lot processed as a PUD; the developer also requested several code adjustments for private driveway width, tandem parking dimensions, perimeter landscaping and open space configuration.

Staff and commissioners flagged multiple issues that they said needed solving before they could recommend approval. Key concerns included the private…

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