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Council approves comprehensive plan amendment, rezoning and site plan for 164-unit affordable housing project
Summary
The city approved a comp-plan amendment, rezoning and site plan to allow a 164-unit, four‑story affordable apartment on a 4.7‑acre parcel; council also backed use of local affordable housing aid for state bonding support.
The Cottage Grove City Council approved a series of actions to allow a 164-unit affordable apartment building by Real Estate Equities on a 4.7-acre parcel north of the Hadley Avenue and 100th Street intersection.
Senior Planner Samantha Perrier told the council the project requests a comprehensive plan amendment to reguide the parcel from medium-density to high-density residential, a rezoning from AG-2 to R-6 high-density residential, and site plan approval for a four‑story building with 164 units. Perrier said the building would be 47 feet, 10 3/4 inches tall, below the city maximum of 55 feet, and would meet parking, setback and architectural standards, including at least 65% Class 1 or 2 exterior materials.
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