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Ozark City planning commission backs rezoning of two Collins Point lots for medium‑density multifamily
Summary
The Ozark City Planning and Zoning Commission on July 28 recommended approval of two rezonings that would change Lots 6 and 7 of Collins Point from commercial/agricultural to R‑3 medium‑density multifamily; the commission cited comp‑plan housing guidance and site constraints including a sinkhole and buffer requirements.
The Ozark City Planning and Zoning Commission on July 28 voted to recommend that the Board of Aldermen approve two rezoning applications converting Lots 6 and 7 of Collins Point to R‑3 (medium‑density multifamily). The two motions passed by roll call, 7–0, with two commissioners absent; the items will proceed to a public hearing before the Board of Aldermen on Aug. 18 and a scheduled second reading on Sept. 2.
City planning staff presented both cases together, noting the lots are adjacent and that the Ozark Comprehensive Plan supports multifamily housing and walkable corridors in the area. Mr. Whitman, planning staff, said utilities are adjacent to Fifteenth Street, the southern lot contains a large sinkhole, and combining the parcels could concentrate development on Lot 6 while preserving sensitive areas on Lot 7. “Staff does recommend…
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