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Planning Commission approves rezoning for Black Hills Area Habitat townhomes with plan-development designation
Summary
The commission rezoned two parcels at 1727 Creek Drive to medium-density residential with a plan-development overlay to enable a 41–townhome owner-occupied affordable housing project proposed by Black Hills Area Habitat for Humanity.
The Rapid City Planning Commission voted April 24 to rezone two parcels at 1727 Creek Drive to Medium Density Residential (MDR) with a plan-development designation to enable a proposed affordable homeownership project by Black Hills Area Habitat for Humanity.
Planning staff presented the rezone request without a recommendation, noting the site is currently split between General Commercial and Office Commercial zoning and the city’s future land use map shows Mixed Use Commercial. Staff highlighted that the comprehensive plan encourages flexible application of future land use categories to support affordable infill housing, and noted a transit stop is within a quarter-mile, a relevant proximity for housing projects.
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