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Council approves Newkirk East modification to replace proposed multifamily with 95 single‑family attached homes
Summary
The Meridian City Council approved a modification to the Newkirk subdivision on March 4 that replaces a planned 216‑unit multifamily building with 95 single‑family attached homes and allows limited exceptions for block length and pedestrian connections because of site topography.
The City Council approved a modification to the Newkirk subdivision preliminary plat (file H2024‑0043) on March 4 to remove the planned 216‑unit multifamily building and replace it with 95 single‑family attached homes on approximately 10 acres.
City planner Linda summarized staff and Planning & Zoning Commission review. The modification reduces the project’s gross density from about 13.2 dwelling units per acre to approximately 7.3 units per acre and meets the TNR (Traditional Neighborhood Residential) minimum net density of six units per acre; it does not meet the ten‑unit‑per‑acre gross density target…
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