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Developers present 'Next Chapter' build‑to‑rent neighborhood next to Underwood Park; council leaves PZD on first reading

Fayetteville City Council · September 16, 2025
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Summary

Next Chapter Neighborhoods presented a proposed 49.2‑acre planned zoning district adjacent to Underwood Park that would downzone the site from ~500 by‑right units to roughly 300 build‑to‑rent units, with 22 acres preserved as open space; council left the item on first reading to allow staff review and further neighborhood discussion.

Developers presented a detailed plan Tuesday for a 49.2‑acre planned zoning district (PZD) adjacent to Underwood Park, emphasizing connectivity to the park and a market-rate build‑to‑rent product that the developer said would preserve open space and reduce overall by‑right density.

City staff described the site as largely undeveloped and noted a master‑street‑plan connection across Clabard Creek and planned public access through the property. The PZD packet before council would allow approximately 26.84 acres for residential single-family development at a maximum density of 5.618 units per acre and set aside roughly…

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