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Committee recommends rezoning in Greenwood/Fremont to allow 53 low‑income units; one tree removal noted
Summary
The committee voted to grant a rezone (clerk file 314491 / CB 120962) for a 34,654 sq. ft. site at 8601 Fremont Ave N to Low Rise 2 with a Mandatory Housing Affordability (MHA) suffix to enable development of 53 low‑income housing units; committee added findings and removed the mayor’s signature line on the ordinance.
The Land Use Committee recommended approval of a rezone application for a 34,654‑square‑foot site at 8601 Fremont Avenue North (Clerk File 314491, Council Bill 120962) to change zoning from SF 5000 (single family) to Low Rise 2 with an MHA suffix. The sponsor’s materials said the rezoning would facilitate development of 53 low‑income housing units, including 20 family‑sized (two‑ to three‑bedroom) units.
Central staff explained the process: the clerk file contains findings, conclusions and the hearing examiner’s recommended conditions; the council bill effectuates the change to the official…
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