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Council directs revision of R-4 zoning text; removes planned-district requirement for duplexes
Summary
Excelsior Springs City Council voted unanimously to send a revised R-4 zoning ordinance back to the April 21 agenda after directing staff to remove a requirement that duplexes be approved only in a planned district.
The Excelsior Springs City Council voted unanimously on April 7 to direct the city manager to remove a planned-district requirement for two-family dwellings from a proposed amendment to the R-4 medium-density residential zoning text and to return a revised ordinance to the April 21 agenda.
The change affects proposed text that had created permitted uses in R-4 for medium-density apartment buildings, two-family housing (duplexes) as limited to planned districts, and senior multifamily housing in planned districts. Community Development Director Mallory Brown told the council the…
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