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Commission fails to advance rezoning request for Larkin Lane property after neighborhood opposition
Summary
A request to rezone 10.65 acres at the southern end of Larkin Lane from R-60 to R-50 did not progress after commissioners failed to second a motion; proponents said the change would allow single‑family lots consistent with nearby R‑50 property, while neighbors cited traffic, lot‑size and property‑value concerns.
A rezoning request to change about 10.65 acres at the southern end of Larkin Lane from R-60 to R-50 did not move forward after the Montgomery City Planning Commission lacked a second on a motion to approve.
The applicant, represented by Chris Bostic of Pilgrim and Bostic Engineering on behalf of FHM Company LLLP, said the request responds to a prior denial of a different lot configuration and that matching R-50 with adjacent Eliza Place would be consistent with nearby development. “We were turned down because of potential depression of property values if we built these smaller lots next to the R‑50 lots on Eliza Place to the north,” Bostic said, and added that he had sought a…
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