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Lakewood planning department advances downtown plan, zoning refresh and affordable housing projects
Summary
Planning Director Byington told council the downtown development plan is moving toward final site‑plan review (298 apartments, retail and parking), the city will fund a zoning code refresh (professional services capped at ~$200,000), and housing work includes a Lauther Center sale ($375,000) and a proposal for 45–55 affordable units using LIHTC.
Director of Planning and Development presented a wide‑ranging update to the Finance Committee on Dec. 9, covering capital projects, public‑art funding and affordable housing work tied to the city’s redevelopment strategy.
Byington and Assistant Director Boss said the downtown development package will come before the council for final plan, development agreement and a school compensation agreement; the…
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