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Commission backs eight-unit SPUD in University Addition block after design and paving questions
Summary
The Planning Commission on May 22 recommended City Council approval of an eight-unit specific-plan (SPUD 17-32) at 1617 Northwest 16th Street that preserves a large pecan tree and reduces building mass along the street.
The Oklahoma City Planning Commission on May 22 recommended approval of SPUD 17-32, a rezoning and specific-plan request to redevelop a dilapidated house at 1617 Northwest 16th Street into an eight-unit building in Block 79 of the University Addition, after deliberations on massing, parking surfacing and permeable paving.
Why it matters: The proposal is one of several new, small-scale infill projects changing the block’s housing mix; proponents said the project conserves a large pecan tree and steps down building mass toward adjacent single-story homes to keep neighborhood character.
Applicant representative described the plan as an eight-unit…
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