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Commission recommends Orchard Hills PUD amendment to allow 62+ high-density housing on southern parcel
Summary
The Planning and Zoning Commission voted to recommend an amendment to the Orchard Hills Planned Unit Development to split Parcel 1 and allow a 62-and-over high-density residential development on the southern 2.75 acres, including deviations for density and building setback.
The Norwalk Planning and Zoning Commission voted to recommend an amendment to the Orchard Hills Planned Unit Development on Jan. 13, 2025, to split PUD land-use Parcel 1 into parcels 1a and 1b and allow high-density residential on the southern 2.75 acres.
City planning staff said the amendment would make the southern portion (parcel 1b) R4 (high-density residential) only and retain the northern portion (parcel 1a) as commercially eligible under current rules. Planner Elliot said the proposal reflects a submitted concept for a senior housing project: two five-unit townhome/cottage buildings and a three-story apartment building on the eastern…
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