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HUD committee backs WashU plan to add 1.13-acre parcel to Danforth Campus CUP
Summary
The Housing, Urban Development and Zoning Committee voted to send Board Bill 157 — a Washington University amendment to the Danforth Campus Community Unit Plan (CUP) — forward with a due-pass recommendation, clearing the way for a CUP overlay to cover a consolidated 1.13-acre parcel at Forsyth and Skinker.
The Housing, Urban Development and Zoning Committee voted to forward Board Bill 157 with a due-pass recommendation after hearing staff and university presentations on a Washington University Community Unit Plan amendment that would add one parcel just south of the Danforth Campus at Forsyth and Skinker.
The CUP amendment, introduced by Alderwoman Charmaine Clark Hubbard, would expand the existing Danforth Campus CUP to include a consolidated 1.13-acre parcel that WashU bought by combining two earlier lots (6214 and 6200 Forsyth). Planning Department staff described the change as a targeted overlay that adds specific development standards — permitted university office and student service uses, defined vehicle and pedestrian access points, a minimum of eight on-site parking spaces with ADA-compliant and…
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