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Residents urge preserving green space as developers outline Triangle PUD plan

St. Francis Common Council · October 9, 2025
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Developers presented an initial planned‑unit development for the Triangle site proposing a mass‑timber luxury building, buried parking with a raised green roof and a retail pathway. Dozens of residents told the council they prefer retail and public amenities, raised traffic and TIF financing concerns and asked for more community engagement; council

Developers for the Triangle property presented an initial planned‑unit development (PUD) concept that pulls buildings back from Lake Drive to create a greenbelt, routes a pedestrian retail pathway through the site and places structured parking below a raised central green at +6 feet that the team described as a terraced "theater of life." The presenters said the luxury building has been moved slightly to the south and will be a mass‑timber structure; detailed unit mixes and exact building locations will come during the next PUD phase.

"We're trying to create some relief along Lake Drive and set the buildings back a little bit, provide some green space," said Tim, a developer representative, describing pathway…

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