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Plan commission recommends denial of Preserve Point rezoning after heated debate and public comment
Summary
After a two‑hour presentation and more than an hour of questions and public comment, the Crown Point Plan Commission voted 4-3 to recommend that the City Council deny a rezoning request (petition 26-06) that would have changed 198‑acre Preserve Point from R‑1A to R‑2 to allow smaller lot widths and a mix of housing types.
The Crown Point Plan Commission voted 4‑3 to recommend that the City Council deny petition 26-06, a request to rezone roughly 198 acres in the Preserve Point/Capstone area from R‑1A to R‑2. The developer presented a master‑plan neighborhood that would include age‑restricted cottage homes, Meadow homes and estate homes and a system of parks and trails; several commissioners and numerous nearby residents opposed the change because it would allow smaller lot frontages and greater density than surrounding properties.
Jeff Van, representing Capdev LLC and the DDG team, told the commission the Preserve Point plan would deliver three distinct single‑family product neighborhoods, 1.3 miles of walking…
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