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Committee reviews Bellwether proposal to rezone former Greenwood Boys & Girls Club site for affordable housing

2669122 · March 17, 2025
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Summary

Committee staff briefed members on a quasi-judicial rezone petition in Greenwood that would facilitate a 53-unit affordable housing project on a parcel sold by the Greenwood Boys & Girls Club to Bellwether Housing.

The Land Use Committee received a staff briefing Monday on a petition to rezone a roughly 34,654-square-foot parcel at 8601 Fremont Avenue North in Greenwood from Single Family (SF 5000) to Low Rise 2 with an M1 Mandatory Housing Affordability suffix. The site was sold by the Greenwood Boys & Girls Club to Bellwether Housing, which plans a three-story affordable housing project the applicant architect presented to the record.

Lish Whitson, Council Central Staff, told the committee the application is a Type IV quasi-judicial rezone and the council's decision must be based on the record compiled by the hearing examiner. SDCI and the hearing examiner recommended approval with conditions; the hearing examiner held an open-record…

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