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Commission backs 10‑unit plan on Scott Avenue, with conditions to preserve neighborhood character
Summary
The Planning Commission voted Jan. 9 to approve an SP for 10 townhome‑style units on a 0.88‑acre parcel along Scott Avenue, after staff and the applicant described measures — detached units facing Scott, pitched roofs and expanded setbacks — intended to preserve the street’s scale.
The Metropolitan Planning Commission on Jan. 9 voted to approve a specific‑plan to allow 10 multifamily units on a 0.88‑acre lot on the west side of Scott Avenue.
Staff described the site as a large infill parcel in a T4 urban neighborhood maintenance area and said the plan uses detached, two‑story units fronting Scott Avenue to reflect the existing character while placing additional units behind a public frontage. Planning staff recommended approval with conditions, citing building height limits (35 feet), pitched roofs, glazing and sidewalk connections.
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