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Planning commission recommends annexation and approves site plan for 75-townhouse Robertson Brothers development; rezoning recommended with 50-foot height limit

2113315 · January 7, 2025
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Summary

The commission voted Jan. 7 to recommend annexation of four parcels in a Pittsfield Township island, approved a site plan for 75 townhouses and recommended rezoning to R4E subject to a voluntary condition limiting building height to 50 feet.

The Ann Arbor Planning Commission on Jan. 7 recommended annexation and approved a site plan for a 75-unit townhouse development at 255/315/371 Silo Church Road and 2180 Ann Arbor Saline Road, and it recommended rezoning the site from township to R4E multiple-family with a voluntary condition limiting maximum height.

Robertson Brothers presented the proposal as a six-acre development of 75 three-story townhouses arranged in 12 buildings, with most parking provided in attached garages. The petitioner emphasized design revisions made after neighborhood meetings, added landscape buffering on the west property line and a five-foot pedestrian connection to Ann Arbor Saline Road adjacent to a proposed stormwater pond. The developer said the project would be all-electric, and the plans include electric-vehicle (EV) chargers in garages and in several guest spaces.

Staff recommendation and public comments: Planning staff recommended…

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