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Area Plan Commission gives narrow recommendation for three-townhouse rezoning in Butler Street neighborhood amid strong resident opposition
Summary
The Area Plan Commission returned a 9-3 positive recommendation for rezoning that would allow three attached townhouses on a small Butler Street lot; neighbors packed the hearing to oppose the change, citing parking, traffic and neighborhood character concerns.
The Area Plan Commission voted 9-3 to recommend approval of Z-29-85, a rezoning request that would allow conversion of a small parcel on Butler Street to accommodate three single-family attached townhouse lots (R-1T). The case will be heard by Lafayette City Council on July 7.
Ryan (staff) described the site as a small lot on the eastern edge of a predominantly single-family neighborhood. The staff presentation said the proposed development would use alley-loaded, rear garages and meet the R-1T townhouse standards; staff recommended approval.
Anna Medrano,…
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