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Planning commission recommends rezoning for Lennar’s 46‑home proposal amid neighbor concerns about traffic and land parity
Summary
Lakeville’s planning commission on Jan. 15 recommended City Council approve a comp‑plan change and rezoning for three parcels totaling about 20 acres to allow 46 single‑family homes; staff reported sewer capacity adequate, recommended an added stipulation tying rezoning to final plat, and neighbors raised land‑locking and traffic concerns.
The Lakeville City Planning Commission on Jan. 15 recommended that the City Council approve a comprehensive plan amendment and zoning map change to allow a Lennar‑proposed community of 46 single‑family homes on roughly 20 acres east of Holyoke, west of Highview and north of Heritage Drive.
Steve Trotsky, representing Lennar, said the developer reduced an earlier concept from roughly 71 townhomes or duplexes to a concept plan proposing 46 single‑family homes after reviewing Lakeville’s housing study and local market conditions. Staff described the application as a change in guidance from low‑density residential (up to about 3 units per acre) to low‑medium density (up to about 5 units per acre) and a rezoning from RS‑3 (single family) to RS‑2…
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