Commission debates RM‑11 spacing and open‑space standards, agrees to refine proposal
The commission debated proposed amendments to RM‑11 (minimum distances between units and open‑space percentages). Commissioners discussed 20–30% open‑space figures, minimum spacing scaling with lot size, and urged design standards to favor family‑friendly layouts; the item was tabled pending revised language and council discussion in January.
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During a lengthy Dec. 3 discussion the Richfield Planning Commission revisited a proposed amendment to RM‑11 that would change minimum distance requirements between multi‑family units and clarify open‑space percentages required per development.
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