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Developer outlines 275‑unit 'The Grove' PUD and preservation commitments ahead of rezoning hearing
Summary
Ed Rectamal of Old Toth Homes presented a rezoning overview for 'The Grove,' a proposed 168‑acre development with 275 single‑family units, preservation of 38+ acres of wetland, road and utility commitments and enhanced architectural standards; the rezoning ordinance is scheduled for Dec. 29.
The St John Town Council on Dec. 10 heard a presentation from Ed Rectamal of Old Toth Homes on a proposed planned unit development called "The Grove," a request to rezone about 168 acres from open space to a PUD. Rectamal said the ordinance would be brought before the council in late December for formal consideration.
Rectamal described the proposal in detail: "We are proposing to put 275 single family housing units on the property," located north of 101st at the terminus of Park Place, immediately north of the Gates of St John. He said the project would preserve "38 plus, acres of wetland" and a natural drainage line associated with Beaver Dam Ditch that will form a buffer to adjacent subdivisions.
Why this matters: the rezoning would convert open space to residential development and change…
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