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Planning Commission recommends rezoning four Oread properties to new R5 district to reflect existing density

Lawrence Planning Commission · October 22, 2025
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Summary

The Lawrence Planning Commission voted Oct. 22 to recommend rezoning four parcels in the Oread neighborhood from R4 to the new R5 very‑high‑density district to align zoning with existing residential density.

The Lawrence Planning Commission on Oct. 22 voted to forward a rezoning request (Z‑25‑0012) to the City Commission seeking to reclassify approximately 1.34 acres at 1430 and 1432 Louisiana Street and 1423 and 1433 Ohio Street from R4 (high density residential) to the new R5 (very high density) district.

Planner Eerie Kerner explained the R5 district was created in the new land development code and that approval…

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