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Zoning panel approves mixed-use MXD for Tesla Road site after contentious debate over traffic and preschool pickup
Summary
The commission approved a proposed MXD to allow about 78 multifamily units and an on-site pre-K after lengthy public comment and debate about traffic stacking and impacts on nearby schools and roads.
The Zoning Commission approved a request to rezone a roughly 5.76-acre site on Tesla Road to an MXD (mixed-use district) that would allow about 78 multifamily units and an on-site pre-K center, following extensive public comment and a close, contested hearing.
Staff presenter Samantha Benavides described the proposal as a down-zoning from C3 to an MXD with a maximum density of 25 units per acre and an on-site pre-K. She said staff found the MXD appropriate given adjacent commercial uses and the site’s frontage on a minor arterial, and noted that the request aligns with the city’s strategic housing implementation goals.
James McKnight, representing…
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