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Planning commission approves Parkway Neighborhood Phase 2 site plan and preliminary plat
Summary
The Dayton Planning Commission voted 3-0 to approve the preliminary plat and site plan for phase 2 of the Parkway Neighborhood, a 14-acre, 273-unit rental development. Commissioners and the developer discussed emergency access, parking shortfalls in select lots, and the project’s PUD deviations tied to added open space and wetland mitigation.
The Dayton Planning Commission on Oct. 12 approved the preliminary plat and site plan for Phase 2 of the Parkway Neighborhood, a 14-acre, mixed rental project that will include 273 apartments and townhomes, by a 3-0 vote.
The approval covers site layout, architecture and preliminary platting under the project’s General Mixed-Use (GMU-5) zoning and planned unit development (PUD) provisions. Staff said the PUD allows deviations from the city code in return for public benefits; in this case the developer proposed smaller setbacks and a reduction in garage and surface parking in exchange for a larger contiguous open green space (Outlot A) and wetland mitigation along Interstate 94.
Staff and commissioners raised emergency-access concerns. The development currently has a single public access road and is a long dead-end; staff noted a future emergency…
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