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Planning commission forwards rezoning near Southwest Avenue to council, keeps residential-only limit
Summary
The Fayetteville Planning Commission voted to forward a rezoning request for a 0.12-acre parcel east of 1228 Southwest Avenue from RMF-24 to Urban Neighborhood (UN) to City Council with a recommendation of approval; the commission rejected a motion to remove an offered bill of assurance that would limit the property to residential uses.
Fayetteville Planning Commission members voted on June 23 to forward a rezoning request by applicant Wesley Bates for a 0.12-acre parcel east of 1228 Southwest Avenue from RMF-24 (residential multifamily, 24 units/acre) to the Urban Neighborhood (UN) district, recommending approval to City Council while retaining an offered bill of assurance that would limit allowed uses to residential only.
Staff said the parcel, recently created by a lot split, falls inside the city’s City Plan 2040 future land use designation for residential neighborhoods and inside the 71B Corridor master plan area. Senior Planner Gretchen Harrison told the commission that, compared with RMF-24, UN would reduce the maximum building height from five stories to three, reduce the lot-width minimum (to 12 feet for…
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