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Planning Commission issues unfavorable recommendation for Ridgetown Lane rezoning amid character, access and infrastructure concerns
Summary
The Planning Commission gave an unfavorable recommendation to city council on a rezoning request for roughly 57.6 acres along Ridgetown Lane, citing changes to neighborhood character, utility‑footprint edge conditions, and school‑zone and traffic impacts.
The Planning Commission voted to forward an unfavorable recommendation to city council on a rezoning request for about 57.56 acres along Ridgetown Lane and Fairfield Pike, concluding the change from R‑2 to R‑3 would materially alter neighborhood character and raise infrastructure concerns.
Applicant James D. Trollinger (trustee), represented by Lee Hancock, sought rezoning of a parcel currently zoned R‑2 (medium/low density residential) to R‑3 (medium density residential). Staff said the parcel is identified in the city’s future land‑use map as a mixed‑density residential character area; staff’s analysis noted public‑facility connections…
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