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Council approves Savannah Place PUD but keeps traffic‑study requirement after neighbors' safety concerns
Summary
Council approved rezoning of 21.36 acres on Rainbow Drive to a Planned Unit Development (Savannah Place), reduced the developer’s proposed unit count from earlier plans and required a traffic impact analysis as a condition of final plat approval after public concerns about congestion, safety and neighborhood compatibility.
The Jefferson City Council voted to rezone roughly 21.36 acres on the 4400 block of Rainbow Drive to a Planned Unit Development (PUD) and approved a preliminary plat for the Savannah Place subdivision, but preserved a condition from the Planning and Zoning Commission requiring a traffic impact analysis before final plat approval.
Why it matters: The proposed development would add a mix of single‑family and two‑family (townhome/ duplex) housing on a site previously used as a quarry at the city’s northwest edge. City staff and the developer described the revisions that reduced the overall unit count from an earlier concept of about 133 units to an updated 116 units and revealed a deliberate design…
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