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Planning staff’s conservation analysis leads commission to disapprove rezoning for Fernbank Drive lot
Summary
The Planning Commission adopted staff’s recommendation to disapprove a rezoning at 1096 Fernbank Drive after staff said the entire 1.69‑acre parcel is within the 100‑year floodplain and conservation policy requires minimizing disturbance; the applicant had sought R‑10 to create two building sites.
The Planning Commission voted to disapprove a rezoning request for property at 1096 Fernbank Drive after planning staff concluded the parcel lies entirely within the conservation policy area and 100‑year floodplain and that greenfield development should limit disturbance.
Laszlo Martone, the planning presenter for the item, said the 1.69‑acre parcel at the end of Fernbank Drive is entirely in the floodplain and that the conservation policy requires the majority of natural floodplain and floodway to remain undisturbed…
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