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Council advances multiple land-use changes in first readings; developers and planners urge coordinated approach
Summary
Council approved first readings on multiple rezoning items in the 2600 South area (including a request to rezone an R‑2 parcel to commercial and an RM map update). Planning staff and developers described competing goals: creating retail pads vs. providing townhomes and moderate-income housing.
The council took first steps April 10 to advance several land‑use amendments and rezone requests related to development around 2600 South, voting to move multiple ordinances forward on first reading while asking staff to continue coordination with developers and the planning commission.
Items advanced: council approved first readings on a developer request to rezone a roughly 7.8‑acre parcel south of 2600 South from R‑2 (residential half‑acre) to commercial, and on two related items tied to the RM (mixed residential) zone map and parcel zoning. Those first readings allow additional public notice and a second reading; they do not finalize zoning changes.
What proponents said: developers and property…
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