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Planning Commission approves rezoning request at 4428 Buchanan to Center City PUD with conditions
Summary
The Norman Planning Commission approved a center-city planned unit development request for 4428 Buchanan Avenue allowing a four‑story, 10‑unit residential building and a series of code modifications including off‑site parking by lease, adjusted build-to line and larger signage.
The Norman Planning Commission on an affirmative vote approved a request to rezone 4428 Buchanan Avenue from Center City Form Based Code (urban general frontage) to Center City Planned Unit Development (CCPUD), allowing a proposed four‑story building with 10 residential units and ground-floor commercial space.
The vote followed a staff presentation and questions from commissioners about parking, open space and materials. Laura Hoggett, Planning Department staff, said the proposal “is at 04:28 Buchanan. It's currently Center City form based code urban general, and they would like to request a center city planned unit development.” Hoggett described requested deviations from the form‑based code, including a reduced required building width, a move of the required build line along Buchanan from two feet behind the property line to seven feet, a rear setback reduction from 15 feet to 10 feet, and a request to allow three‑foot‑tall signs instead of the two‑foot height in code.
Why it matters: the PUD would allow denser housing…
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