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Planning commission backs Southgate PD changes but bars parking next to park
Summary
The Planning & Zoning Commission on Tuesday recommended approval of changes to the Southgate Planned Development (PD‑134) that would allow a new street type with 90‑degree parking and remove a maximum block‑face length, but it barred the specific request to permit parking next to a central park and required corner parking to meet fire‑code standards.
The Planning & Zoning Commission on Tuesday recommended that the Town Council approve a text amendment to Planned Development 134 (Southgate) that would permit a new “Commercial 4” street section (including 90‑degree parking on Street E) and remove a maximum block‑face requirement in the SGM‑1 subzone, but the commission excluded the applicant’s request to permit parking adjacent to the central park and required that any parking within 60 feet of a block corner meet fire‑code standards.
Claire Barnes of Planning Services told the commission the amendment would modify internal block standards in Southgate, introduce Commercial 4 (a 90‑degree parking street section), allow certain internal…
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