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Planning Commission recommends City Council approve zoning change for Western Road property in Ward 4
Summary
Commissioners recommended approval of a zone change from SF‑3 to SF‑8 for a 0.83‑acre parcel at 900 Western Road, aligning the parcel’s zoning with adjacent SF‑8 properties and enabling potential subdivision; commissioners noted neighborhood concerns about tree preservation and lot configuration.
The Planning Commission unanimously recommended that City Council approve a zoning map amendment changing a 0.83‑acre parcel at 900 Western Road from SF‑3 (three units per acre) to SF‑8 (eight units per acre). The change would allow smaller single‑family lots consistent with adjacent SF‑8 zoning to the north and south.
Staff presentation and public comment
Jeff Foster, associate planner, explained the site history: a circa‑1940 single‑family residence on an underutilized lot adjacent to Panther Valley Estates. Foster said SF‑8 zoning is…
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