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Planning commission approves assisted-living site plan but rejects proposed waterline variance
Summary
The Edmond Planning Commission on Nov. 18 approved a site plan and three access- and setback-related variances for an assisted-living development at Santa Fe and Mill Valley, but rejected a requested variance that would have allowed a waterline to terminate at a fire hydrant; the site plan will go to City Council on Dec. 8, 2025.
Edmond’s Planning Commission voted 4-0 on Nov. 18 to approve a site plan and several variances for an assisted-living development at the northeast corner of Santa Fe and Mill Valley, but it rejected a request to allow a waterline to terminate at a fire hydrant.
The commission heard staff and the applicant describe the project as a multi-building assisted-living facility on roughly three acres. City staff (Mr. Bridal) said the application showed two buildings of about 9,200 square feet each and a maximum height of about 29 feet; the applicant’s representative, David Jones of the Orion Group, described the proposal as two buildings he said were "18,400 square foot each," a difference the record preserves without resolving.
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