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Council approves 69-acre Porter/Rock Creek PUD and preliminary plat; residents raise process and environment concerns
Summary
The council unanimously approved a Planned Unit Development (PUD) rezoning and preliminary plat for about 69 acres at North Porter Avenue and Rock Creek Road that will mix commercial, multifamily and open space and preserve a central pond; residents and a planning critic urged clearer PUD documentation and raised environmental concerns.
The Norman City Council unanimously approved a rezoning to Planned Unit Development (PUD) and the accompanying preliminary plat Oct. 29 for a roughly 69-acre site at the southwest corner of Rock Creek Road and Porter Avenue.
Applicant representatives described the project as a mixed-use development with about 16.8 units per acre, a multi-lot commercial area fronting Porter Avenue, residential blocks to the south and a preserved water feature in the center of the site. The applicant's presentation said the plan includes new on-site stormwater detention ponds, a proposed trail around the pond (subject to coordination with adjacent property owners) and preservation of the buffer…
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