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Sweetwater approves Flagler Center District land-use and zoning changes
Summary
The City of Sweetwater approved a package of comprehensive-plan and zoning changes to establish the Flagler Center District, a large-scale mixed-use redevelopment the applicant says will include housing, medical, retail and institutional uses. Commissioners voted to adopt plan amendments, a new zoning district, and a rezoning for the specified parcels.
The City of Sweetwater Commission on Monday approved a series of comprehensive-plan and zoning actions to create the Flagler Center District, a master-planned mixed-use redevelopment. The package included a text amendment to the comprehensive plan, future land-use map redesignations, adoption of a new Flagler Center zoning district and a rezoning of specified parcels; commissioners recorded affirmative votes during second-reading public hearings.
The applicant’s representative, Alejandro Arias, told the commission the phased project will include senior and workforce housing, hotel and conference facilities, retail and medical uses and public open space. “This is a project that’s destined to become the new standard for live, work, play, and thrive in the city of Sweetwater,” Arias said during his presentation. He presented economic estimates the team provided: more than 51,000 full- and…
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