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Commission backs rezoning of two Cedar Cross parcels to R3; sewer capacity, traffic flagged by staff and neighbors
Summary
The Zoning Advisory Commission recommended rezoning 405 and 575 Cedar Cross Road from R1 to R3 (moderate‑density multifamily). Staff said R3 allows up to six units per lot under bulk rules and that sanitary sewer capacity and potential traffic impacts could limit or delay higher‑density development.
The Zoning Advisory Commission recommended rezoning two undeveloped parcels at 405 and 575 Cedar Cross Road from single‑family (R1) to moderate‑density multifamily (R3). The recommendation will be forwarded to the City Council for final decision in May.
Applicant Luke Merfeld said he and his group were applying for R3 following prior consideration of R4 and commercial requests. At the public hearing, neighbors expressed opposition. Mike Reinert, who lives at 401 Cedar Cross Road, said he opposed R3 and preferred R2, citing concerns about noise, density and the…
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