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Planning tables 140‑unit South Ashwood/Razorback multifamily project after multiple code, infrastructure and preservation concerns
Summary
Staff tabled a proposed 140-unit multifamily development at South Ashwood Avenue and South Razorback Road after reviewers flagged unmet procedural steps, a likely private-dormitory use that needs a conditional-use permit, drainage and sewer-capacity questions, and tree-mitigation gaps.
Planning staff announced that the large-scale development application for a 140‑unit multifamily project at South Ashwood Avenue and South Razorback Road will be tabled for additional review after multiple departments raised unresolved issues.
Why it matters: Reviewers said the proposal may be subject to a different land-use classification, requires additional public-review steps and technical studies, and must demonstrate compliance with tree-preservation and stormwater standards before the project can be forwarded.
Justin Jorgensen, the applicant, joined the meeting. Planning staff cited two procedural reasons to table the application: the project had not yet been presented to the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board (PRAB), and the staff report noted the item is scheduled for an August 4 Grama meeting. Planning staff also said the project’s floor plans appear to meet the municipal definition of a “private dormitory,” and “this…
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