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Kirkpatrick Gallatin rezoning advances on first reading after debate over pedestrian access
Summary
Councilors approved first reading for the Kirkpatrick Gallatin rezoning, a large residential planned development in the south end of the city, after debate about traffic, density and whether to allow pedestrian access to an existing neighborhood. An amendment to remove pedestrian access failed; first reading passed 4 yes, 1 abstention, 2 no.
The Gallatin City Council voted to advance the Kirkpatrick Gallatin rezoning on first reading Tuesday after extended debate about density, traffic and neighborhood access.
Councilman Alexander introduced the ordinance for a planned residential development described in the ordinance as roughly 154.83 acres with a preliminary master development plan. During discussion Alexander, whose district includes the site, said the project amounts to “342 units on 154 acres” and expressed concern that the city repeatedly is approving dense projects in the south end without first building roadway capacity.
Several council…
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