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Commission recommends Riverview Villages land‑use amendment; PUD and preliminary plat continued for more review
Summary
The commission voted unanimously to recommend a 2040 land‑use map amendment to allow the Riverview Villages mixed‑use development and will continue the related PUD rezoning and preliminary plat to Dec. 15 to let commissioners and councilors review the many code variances and technical plans.
The New Castle Planning and Zoning Commission on Nov. 27 recommended that City Council approve an amendment to the 2040 future land‑use map to allow Riverview Villages — a proposed mixed‑use planned unit development — to proceed to the rezoning stage. Commissioners also voted to continue the related PUD and preliminary‑plat items to the Dec. 15 planning commission meeting to allow additional review of numerous PUD variances and engineering details.
Janine Greenlee of the New Castle Planning Department introduced the application as a land‑use amendment from general commercial to mixed‑use residential and commercial and a request to rezone to a new PUD (R‑2025‑005) for R & R Land Development LLC / Bell Investments. The site is roughly 77.33 acres near NW 32nd Street and Riverfront Drive west of the I‑44/Highway 37 interchange.
Austin Tennell, representing…
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