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Commission approves reduced ground‑story height for townhomes in urban neighborhood with conditions
Summary
The commission granted a waiver lowering required ground‑story height from 15 feet to 12 feet on street‑facing units and to 10 feet on interior units, after discussion with DDRC and the applicant.
The Auburn Planning Commission approved a waiver that reduces the required ground‑story height for townhomes in parts of the urban neighborhood zoning district, allowing 12‑foot ground floors for street‑facing units and 10‑foot ground floors on interior units.
The city’s zoning table had required a 15‑foot ground‑story height in the urban neighborhood district. Developers asked for relief, citing incompatibility between a 15‑foot first floor and townhome garage layouts. Parker Lewis,…
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