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Planning Commission backs 24‑unit Creston Road development, approves site modifications and oak removals
Summary
The commission recommended City Council approval for a 24‑unit development at 420 Creston Road (12 duplexes), accepting a density bonus for one deed‑restricted very‑low‑income unit and approving site modifications and oak tree removal permits; commissioners amended pedestrian condition language and debated timing of site‑distance improvements.
The Planning Commission on Feb. 10 voted 6–0 to recommend City Council approve a 24‑unit residential development at 420 Creston Road, including a site plan modification, oak tree removal permit and tentative tract map.
Staff described the project as 24 dwelling units organized into 12 duplex buildings (each a four‑bedroom unit with attached two‑car garage), on a 4.3‑acre site in the R2 zone. The applicant seeks an affordable housing density bonus based on one deed‑restricted very‑low‑income unit for 55 years, which entitles the project to a four‑unit density bonus under state and locally adopted provisions. Staff reported required parking as 53 spaces and the project provides 61.
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