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Commission denies request to allow duplex at 5450 Concord Road after neighbors oppose conversion from four units
Summary
A specific-use permit to allow a duplex at 5450 Concord Road—proposed to reduce an existing four-unit building to two units—was denied after neighbors raised safety, parking, and utility concerns and commissioners voted to deny the request.
A request for a specific-use permit to allow a duplex at 5450 Concord Road was denied at the joint Planning Commission and City Council meeting on Jan. 27 after public opposition and questions about permits, safety and utilities.
Staff reported that a stop-work order was issued in July 2024 when inspections showed repairs had proceeded without appropriate permits and the single-family structure had been converted into four dwelling units. "If approved, this request will allow the property owner to reduce the number of dwelling units from 4 to 2, which would bring the property into compliance with the city's zoning regulations," staff told the commission when presenting the case. Staff recommended approval…
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