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Council tables rezoning and preliminary plat for Clark Lane hotel subdivision after neighbor raises access concerns
Summary
Council on June 16 postponed action on a rezoning and preliminary plat for a proposed hotel and seven-lot subdivision at 5320 Clark Lane after a neighboring land owner said the final plat could landlock their parcel; staff and applicant agreed to negotiate an access easement or street extension and council set the matter for July 7.
Columbia City Council on Monday voted to table consideration of a rezoning and preliminary plat for the Armstrong Subdivision, a proposed multi-lot development at 5320 Clark Lane that includes a 2.56-acre parcel the applicant seeks to rezone from Mixed Use Neighborhood (MN) to Mixed Use Corridor (MC) to allow a hotel.
The council's action followed a public comment from counsel for an adjacent property owner who said the subdivision as proposed would leave his client's land functionally landlocked unless the new street (Tarkio Court) is extended or an irrevocable access easement is recorded. The applicant told council he is willing to negotiate access but did not want the development pushed back for an extended period. Planning staff and the applicant had recommended approval and noted traffic…
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