Providence planning commission backs Fox Hollow West preliminary plat for two commercial lots

The Providence City Planning Commission on Aug. 26 recommended approval of the Fox Hollow West preliminary plat, a two‑lot commercial subdivision proposed near 550 West and 300 South, by a 4–0 vote with one commissioner abstaining.

Staff planner Scarlett Connor told commissioners the application fits the site’s Commercial Highway zoning and the city’s general plan framework for a 5–10‑minute mixed‑use node, and that the plat will extend the asphalt on 300 South, add curb, gutter and sidewalk and provide landscaped public park strips adjacent to residential zones. "If you do feel like you're inclined to approve this with conditions, then we're recommending the following conditions, that they address the comments in red that I we've just reviewed," Connor said, describing missing or clarifying items in the staff report.

Connor and other staff members listed several items that must be addressed before or during final‑plat and construction drawing…