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Planning commission votes to decline future-land-use change for 644 N. Bedford St. ("James Place")
Summary
Georgetown Planning Commission members on Feb. 19 voted to recommend declining a request to change the town’s comprehensive plan future land use for 644 North Bedford Street, a nearly 22-acre parcel proposed for a 108-unit development called James Place.
Georgetown Planning Commission members voted on Feb. 19, 2025, to recommend declining an amendment to the town comprehensive plan that would have changed the future land use designation for 644 North Bedford Street from single-family residential to mixed residential. The change had been requested to allow a residential planned community (RPC) overlay for a proposed development the applicants have called James Place.
The applicants’ attorney, David Hutt of Morris James, told the commission the proposal anticipates 108 total housing units under the RPC—"a community known as James Place, which would include a hundred 8 units," including single-family homes, duplexes and townhomes. He said the RPC overlay would be superimposed on the property’s existing UR-1 (urban residential) zoning and that zoning and a future site plan review would still be required if the future-land-use amendment moved forward.
A planning consultant for the applicant, Mark…
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