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Planning staff updates Oak Grove–Hillside–Bellemeade plan; commission initiates rezoning for 1240 Ingram
Summary
Staff presented the Oak Grove–Hillside–Bellemeade community plan (OGHB) with goals on housing, sidewalks, grocery access and anti-displacement strategies; the commission voted to initiate a zoning-map amendment for a 47-acre city parcel at 1240 Ingram Avenue to a TOD-1 designation to align with nearby rezoning requests.
Planning staff presented an update to the Oak Grove–Hillside–Bellemeade (OGHB) community plan and the commission voted to initiate a zoning-map amendment for a large city-owned parcel at 1240 Ingram Avenue.
Mary Anne Pitts of the Department of Planning and Development Review described the plan’s goals: guide growth along corridors while protecting single-family neighborhoods, expand sidewalks and pedestrian safety, pursue trail- and transit-oriented development along Commerce Road and Richmond Highway, and include anti-displacement measures such as housing repair assistance and potential property-tax relief. “Oak Grove Hillside Bellemeade community is attractive, safe, socially connected, and a diverse community of neighbors that supports growth while maintaining the quiet, peaceful character of the…
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