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Commission denies Geneva Road townhome concept and rezoning request amid concerns about losing commercial land
Summary
A proposed 26‑unit townhome development and a concurrent rezoning from General Commercial to MDR at 113 & 191 N Geneva Road were denied by the planning commission after commissioners and public commenters said the site is a key remaining commercial opportunity on the West Side and the concept did not sufficiently demonstrate mixed‑use/commercial or
The Provo City Planning Commission voted to deny a concept plan for 26 townhomes and to recommend denial of a concurrent rezoning from General Commercial (CG) to Median Density Residential (MDR) for a 1.32‑acre site at 113 and 191 North Geneva Road, citing long‑term commercial goals for the West Side and shortcomings in the applicant’s mixed‑use proposal.
Staff presented the application and recommended denial, noting the general plan identifies the site for mixed‑use or commercial uses that the West Side needs to support neighborhood services. Applicant Jared Morgan (Albion Development) argued the 1.32‑acre, narrow and deep lot, combined with a 10,000‑square‑foot minimum retail…
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