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Commission postpones zoning request for former Hillview Elementary after neighborhood concerns
Summary
A rezoning request for the former Hillview Elementary site (Z240061) was postponed at the applicant's request after residents raised concerns about flooding, traffic and a lack of neighborhood amenities; the planning commission opened the hearing to capture public comment.
The Jefferson County Planning and Zoning Commission opened public comment on zoning case Z240061, a rezoning request for the former Hillview Elementary site at 1520 Cherry Avenue in Forestdale, but postponed action at the applicant's request.
Edward Brown, planning staff, summarized the applicant’s current proposal: the applicant — Steven Hardwick of Graceland Properties — amended an earlier plan for a senior living facility and is now proposing single-family dwellings in an R-2 zone. Staff described the submission as 14 single-family lots on 10,000-square-foot parcels with 100-foot lot widths, a…
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