El Cajon council approves Mollison Villas 11‑home subdivision

The El Cajon City Council unanimously approved resolutions clearing environmental review and authorizing a planned unit development and tentative subdivision map for Mollison Villas, an 11‑lot common‑interest subdivision at 1168–1174 North Mollison Avenue.

Spencer Hayes, the city’s associate planner in community development, told the council the proposal — submitted by Ronnie Saloom of New Vision Building and Design — would create 10 single‑family homes oriented to a private 20‑foot street and an 11th common lot for private street access. Hayes said the site is roughly three‑quarters of an acre, carries a medium‑density residential general‑plan designation, and is zoned RM‑2200; the project’s proposed density, about 13.3 dwelling units per acre, is within the 20‑unit‑per‑acre allowance under the general plan.

Hayes described site features including required front and interior setbacks, a…