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Jenks planning commission approves rezoning for 25‑unit multifamily project at 5th and Aquarium Place

Jenks Planning Commission · September 5, 2025
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Summary

The Jenks Planning Commission on Sept. 4 approved rezoning JZ25‑698 from RS‑3 to RM‑3 for a 25‑unit multifamily project at the southeast corner of 5th and Aquarium Place. The vote was unanimous; the applicant said the $8.5 million project would increase annual ad valorem taxes to about $140,000.

The Jenks Planning Commission unanimously approved a rezoning request (JZ25‑698) on Sept. 4 to allow a 25‑unit multifamily project at the southeast corner of 5th and Aquarium Place.

Staff planner Ms. Hilton told commissioners the comprehensive plan had long envisioned multifamily for the site and that notice requirements (a 30‑day sign and a quarter‑mile radius notification) were met. "Staff recommends approval of this rezoning request to RM‑3 residential multifamily," she said.

Applicant Duane Phillips of Oak Properties described the development, distributed brochures and said the project — presented in materials as the "555 Aquarium Apartments" — would represent about $8,500,000 in total investment. "This project will have 25 units,"…

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