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Valley Center board approves rezoning of 328 N. Birch to allow one duplex; neighbors warned of parking, traffic concerns
Summary
The Planning and Zoning Board approved a rezoning from R1B to R2 at 328 North Birch that would allow one duplex on the lot; neighbors spoke in force against denser housing citing parking and congestion, and the item follows a previous city council denial of an R3 request.
The Planning and Zoning Board voted to approve a rezoning request for 328 North Birch (RZ2025-02) that changes the parcel from R1B (single-family) to R2 (two-family), a step that would allow the property owner to construct a duplex on the lot if subsequent permits and any required lot split are approved.
The applicant’s agent, Matthew Tucker, told the board the move from R1B to R2 is narrower than the earlier R3 proposal that the city council denied; R2 permits only two dwelling units versus the…
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