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City staff brief Troy planners on 43‑unit riverfront townhome proposal; public hearing set for next meeting
Summary
Staff presented a first reading for a Downtown River Overlay (DRO) request at 518 East Water Street proposing 43 townhomes and two mixed‑use buildings on a 4.2‑acre site. No action was required; staff said the project will proceed to a required public hearing and that river access remains under separate planning tied to a low‑dam removal effort.
Troy planning staff gave a first‑reading briefing on a Downtown River Overlay (DRO) request for 518 East Water Street that would allow 43 single‑family townhomes and two mixed‑use structures on a 4.2‑acre riverfront site. No formal action was required at the meeting; a required public hearing will be scheduled at the commission’s next meeting.
Staff described the proposal as a three‑story townhome block with a rooftop patio level; each floor is shown at approximately 1,290 square feet. The project includes facade variation, bump‑outs, brick and stone detailing, wood trellises, awnings and rooftop components. The…
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