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Council approves Water Tower Place rezoning to allow mixed commercial and medium‑density housing
Summary
Brighton City Council voted 8-0 to approve a zoning map amendment that rezones a 14.727‑acre site to C‑2 (restricted retail/services) and R‑2 (mixed‑density residential), paving the way for future subdivision and development.
Brighton City Council approved a zoning map amendment on April 1 that rezones roughly 14.727 acres near East Bridge Street and South 40th Avenue to C‑2 (restricted retail and services) and R‑2 (mixed‑density residential).
City Senior Planner Summer McCann told the council the site was annexed in 1986 and currently carries an underlying C‑3 zoning in the Bromley Park PUD. She said the proposal breaks the property into two planning areas: Planning Area A (about 10.216 acres proposed as R‑2) and Planning Area B (about 4.511 acres proposed as C‑2). “The proposed C‑2 zoning allows for less intense commercial uses than what exists today and is more compatible with the residential zoning already in place,” McCann said. She added that R‑2 “will serve as an appropriate buffer” and supports…
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