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Planning commission recommends rezoning at Alameda and 24th to allow 62 duplex-style units
Summary
The Norman Planning Commission voted 7–0 to recommend rezoning a tract at 24th Avenue Northeast and Alameda from C2/R1 to RM6 and to approve a preliminary plat for the Norman A 24 addition; residents raised environmental, traffic and school-capacity concerns during public comment.
The Norman Planning Commission voted 7–0 to recommend rezoning a parcel at the northeast corner of 24th Avenue Northeast and Alameda from C2 and R1 zoning to RM6 medium-density apartment zoning and to approve a preliminary plat that would allow a 62-unit duplex-style development.
Planning Department staff presented the application and noted the site is currently predominantly zoned C2 (general commercial) with a small R1 sliver and is designated mixed use in the city’s AIM plan. Staff calculated a proposed gross density of 13.8 dwelling units per acre and flagged two AIM inconsistencies: gross density below the AIM single-development guideline (staff cited 18 units/acre) and limited variety of building types in the applicant’s site plan.
Sean Regan, representing the applicant, told commissioners the request is effectively a downzoning from…
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