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Council initiates comprehensive‑plan amendment to relocate Greenbrier neighborhood commercial node

City of Ames City Council (and Ames Area MPO Transportation Committee) · January 14, 2026

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Summary

The City Council voted to initiate a developer‑led comprehensive‑plan amendment process to move an approximately 8‑acre neighborhood commercial node in the Greenbrier area to the northwest corner of the site (Cameron and GW Carver). Staff stressed the change must still meet RN‑4 goals for housing diversity and requires a neighborhood meeting and PUD consideration.

The City Council voted to initiate a comprehensive‑plan amendment process at the request of a developer who asked to relocate an approximately 8‑acre neighborhood commercial (NCMU) node within the Greenbrier area to the northwest corner at Cameron and GW Carver.

Kelly (planning staff) explained the original Plan 2040 designation placed a commercial…

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