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Zoning committee forwards three duplex special exceptions and an East Side baseball indoor facility to committee of the whole
Summary
The Zoning and Organization Committee recommended favorable action on three special exceptions for duplex construction and on a larger request to formalize park use and approve an indoor recreation facility at Hickory Road; committee members and staff discussed neighborhood traffic, lighting, parking, and tree replacement plans.
The Zoning and Organization Committee recommended several zoning actions — three special exceptions to allow duplexes on vacant lots and a special exception and use variance for the East Side baseball and softball association’s proposal at Hickory Road — and voted to send them to the Committee of the Whole with favorable recommendations.
Three separate special‑exception petitions (Bill 06-25 for 411 Cottage Grove; Bill 15-25 for 1335 Corby Boulevard; Bill 16-25 for 1253 Corby Boulevard) sought permission to build two‑unit dwellings on currently vacant lots. City planning staff said each proposal used a preapproved stacked‑duplex plan consistent with neighborhood scale and cited the comprehensive plan objective to encourage a mix of housing types; all three petitions came…
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