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Commission recommends major plan and PUD amendments to enable Dobson Farms tech, industrial campuses
Summary
The Planning and Zoning Commission voted 4–0 to recommend multiple major general plan and PUD amendments to allow industrial, technology and data center uses inside the Dobson Farms master plan area, forwarding the proposals to the Town Council.
The Florence Planning and Zoning Commission voted 4–0 to recommend a suite of major general plan amendments and a planned unit development (PUD) amendment to convert portions of the Dobson Farms master‑planned community to industry district and light industrial uses and to create standards for a proposed Florence Tech Park.
What commissioners approved: The commission forwarded recommendations on four related items: Dobson Farms East (case PZ-25-55), Dobson Farms West (case PZ-25-56), Florence Tech Park at Dobson Farms (case PZ-25-34) and a major PUD amendment to create development standards for approximately 780 acres of the Dobson Farms PUD (case PZ-25-35). Each recommendation passed by voice vote, 4–0.
Applicant presentations and reasoning: Julie Vermillion of CVL Consultants, presenting for the property owner Chris Dobson, said Dobson Farms East covers roughly 239 acres and Dobson Farms West about 600 acres; both would change from the 2022 general plan suburban neighborhood designation to industry district to allow general industrial and…
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