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Plan Commission approves land-use map amendment for 1705 Oshkosh Avenue over neighbor objections, 5-3
Summary
The commission voted 5-3 to amend the comprehensive land-use map from light-density residential to neighborhood commercial for 1705 Oshkosh Avenue, sparking public concern about neighborhood character, buffers, parking and adherence to the 2040 comprehensive plan; item proceeds to Common Council for two readings.
The Oshkosh City Plan Commission voted 5-3 on Feb. 4 to amend the comprehensive land-use map designation for 1705 Oshkosh Avenue from light-density residential to neighborhood commercial. The action will allow a future rezoning and site plan review that the applicant says would repurpose the existing Victorian house for offices or professional suites.
Planning staff said the property sits at the southwest corner of Oshkosh Avenue and Northwestfield Street, is currently zoned Single-Family Residential 5 (SR5) and that the 2040 Comprehensive Plan shows light-density residential for the site. Staff stated that neighborhood commercial uses…
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