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Planning commission recommends approval for DCM Farms preliminary plan after months of revisions
Summary
The Dayton Planning Commission on March 6 voted 4-0 to recommend city council approval of the DCM Farms zoning map amendment, planned unit development (PUD) and preliminary plat after developers removed commercial uses and revised lot layouts; commissioners and residents debated traffic, roundabout timing and drainage.
The Dayton City Planning Commission voted 4-0 March 6 to recommend that the City Council approve a zoning map amendment, planned unit development and preliminary plat for the 91-acre DCM Farms project off Fernbrook Lane.
The commission’s recommendation follows a revised plan that reduces the number of proposed lots from 266 to 253, increases side-yard setbacks to 7.5 feet, converts a proposed private street to a full public street with on-street parking and moves previously proposed commercial uses to an outlot for future consideration. Commissioners said the revisions made the layout more acceptable and cited the developer’s proposed public benefit of funding a roundabout on 114th Avenue as a key factor.
Planning staff and the developer told the…
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