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Oakland approves Hidden Springs plan amendment after resident objections

5654010 · August 22, 2025
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Summary

The Oakland Board of Aldermen adopted Ordinance 25-09 to amend the Hidden Springs planned development general plan after a public hearing. Residents raised concerns about lot sizes, missing sidewalks and traffic; the measure passed 4-1.

The Oakland Board of Aldermen adopted Ordinance 25-09 on Aug. 21, approving an amended general development plan for phases C, D and E of the Hidden Springs planned development after a public hearing and board discussion.

The ordinance changes the subdivision layout and lot sizes for the Fields of Hidden Springs and was approved 4-1, with the vice mayor casting the lone no vote. The motion to approve came after the public hearing was closed and board discussion. No amendments to the motion were recorded in the public transcript.

Resident Don Likens urged the board to reject the change, saying the proposed smaller lots would degrade the character of the Fields…

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