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Planning commission approves Knollwood rezoning with recorded limits after neighborhood opposition
Summary
The Mobile City Planning Commission approved a rezoning and subdivision for 3300 Knollwood Drive to allow clustered multifamily development, subject to recorded voluntary use restrictions capping density, a 100-foot buffer, and a traffic-impact study after neighbors raised concerns about runoff, traffic and oversupply of senior units.
Mobile City Planning Commission approved on Feb. 20 a rezoning and subdivision for 3300 Knollwood Drive, known as Knollwood Place First Edition, changing the site from R-1 (single-family suburban) and B-1 (buffer) to R-3 (multifamily suburban) and accepting a subdivision of the 17.16-acre parcel.
The commission approved the rezoning and the subdivision with conditions that include a traffic-impact study, engineering compliance, and recorded voluntary use restrictions that the applicant agreed would limit residential density to no more than 3.5 dwelling units per acre (about 60 units for the site) and create a minimum 100-foot landscaped setback from the adjacent residential lots to the west.
The limits were presented to the…
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