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Dickinson commission approves multiple rezones, PUD amendment and SUP; Heart River rezone passes despite protest petition
Summary
The commission approved several land-use measures Dec. 16, including Ordinance 18-40 (Heart River 4th rezone from R1 to R2), a Saint Joe's Plaza PUD amendment, multiple final plats and a home-based flower shop SUP. Staff noted a protest petition for Heart River signed by roughly 23% of adjacent owners, raising the passage threshold to 75% support; the ordinance passed 4–1.
The Dickinson City Commission on Dec. 16 considered and approved a package of land-use actions including rezonings, a PUD amendment, final plats and a special use permit.
City Planner Natalie Birchak presented the Heart River 4th rezone request (Ordinance 18-40) to change lots 32–36 of Block 1 from R1 (low-density residential) to R2 (medium-density), allowing construction of three 4-unit multifamily buildings (12 units). Birchak told commissioners the application drew multiple letters of opposition from adjacent owners and a protest petition signed by roughly 23% of property owners within 150 feet, which by code elevated the required commission support for passage from 50% to…
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