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Council approves Gramercy townhomes rezoning and preliminary plat after developer drops age restriction; council adds dust mitigation condition
Summary
The council approved a rezone to TNR and a preliminary plat for 82 townhomes at the Gramercy site after the applicant removed an earlier age‑restricted housing proposal. Council required a construction dust mitigation plan because of proximity to a nearby preschool.
Meridian’s City Council on Aug. 19 approved a rezone, preliminary plat and development‑agreement modification for the Gramercy Townhomes project (file H2025‑0019), allowing 82 for‑sale townhome units on about 6.98 acres that were previously approved for age‑restricted multifamily housing.
The project rezones property from CG (General Commercial) to TNR (Traditional Neighborhood) and proposes 82 buildable lots plus eight common lots with internal private streets and a central open space. The developer, Elton Development, presented plans for 3‑ and 4‑bedroom for‑sale townhomes sized about 1,650–1,750 square feet. Elevations submitted to the city show a maximum building height of 39 feet, 11 inches—under the 40‑foot TNR limit. The site plan includes 18.8% open space (code requires 15%) and 46 guest parking spaces in addition to four spaces per unit.
Why it mattered: the project moves a previously approved…
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