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Commission endorses major amendment to Sailing Hawks 'Coves' plan, reduces density to 22 lots and locks pad grades and 15-foot height limit for upper lots
Summary
The Planning and Zoning Commission voted unanimously April 3 to forward a rezoning/amendment (ID 19-1930) to City Council that reduces Phase 3 of The Coves at Sailing Hawks from 63 lots to 22, adopts the applicant's proposed grading plan as a condition, and requires a 15-foot maximum building height above approved pad elevations for lots 1–15.
The Lake Havasu City Planning and Zoning Commission voted April 3 to recommend approval of a major amendment to Planned Development PD-01001 (The Coves at Sailing Hawks), reducing density in Phase 3 from 63 lots to 22 and making the developer’s proposed grading plan a condition of approval. The commission also added a condition limiting building height to 15 feet above the approved pad elevation for lots 1 through 15.
Staff presented background on the site and prior approvals. Stuart Schmeling, city staff, said the original general development plan was approved in February 2005 and later modified in 2013 and 2014; the site currently had approvals and permits in place for a denser plan that included 63 lots. The parcel is “a little over 13 acres,” Schmeling said, and “the parcel slopes down toward London Bridge Road from east to west” with “approximately 35 feet of elevation change on the subject site from 495 to the low elevation of 460,” language Schmeling read…
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