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Planning commission rejects East Robinson rezoning and 59-lot Sterling Fields proposal, citing AIM and watershed concerns
Summary
The commission voted 7–0 to deny an AIM amendment, rezoning and preliminary plat for Sterling Fields (a proposed 59-lot subdivision east of Classen/US-77), after residents and engineers cited leapfrog development, lack of utilities, drainage risks and potential impacts to Lake Thunderbird watershed.
The Norman Planning Commission voted unanimously to deny an application that would have amended the AIM Norman land-use plan, rezoned rural/agricultural land to a PUD and approved a preliminary plat for a proposed 59-lot subdivision (Sterling Fields) on East Robinson between 48th and 58th Avenue Northeast.
Planning staff described the application as a request to change land-use designations and create 59 single-family lots of roughly three-quarter acre each; staff reported a protest of approximately 19.6% within the notification…
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