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Planning commission continues Lakeside Landing rezoning debate after lengthy staff-applicant exchange

Springville Planning Commission · November 16, 2024
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After an extended presentation and cross-examination, the commission voted to continue consideration of UBA’s proposed revisions to the Lakeside Landing overlay (southern part rezoning from T6 to T5), asking staff and the applicant to return with refined language on lot-type diversity, a cap on any single lot type, and stronger guidance to ensure active ground-floor commercial and appropriate frontage on 400 South.

The Springville Planning Commission on Tuesday continued consideration of proposed amendments to the Lakeside Landing Special District overlay after a multi-hour exchange between staff, the applicant’s design team and the commission.

Staff told commissioners the applicant’s requested rezoning of the southern regulating plan from transect T6 to T5 would reduce the maximum number of units and the minimum required commercial floor area in that southern area. Staff said the change would lower the southern-part maximum from roughly 516 units to about 331 and reduce the required nonresidential (commercial) minimum by roughly 30,000 square feet (from ~69,000 to ~39,000). Staff framed four core concerns: the loss of minimum commercial that supports walkability and daily needs, the risk of a homogeneous housing product if a single lot type dominates, potential gaps in an active Main Street street…

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