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Altoona council denies rezoning and development plan for Blue Ridge Plat 3

City of Altoona Council · April 1, 2026
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Summary

The city council voted to deny a request to rezone two Adventureland Drive properties from commercial to planned‑unit residential and separately denied the associated Blue Ridge Plat 3 development plan after council members expressed concern about converting commercial land to multifamily use.

Mayor Dean O’Connor presided over the City of Altoona meeting on May 20, where the council voted to deny both a rezoning ordinance and a related development plan for Blue Ridge Plat 3.

Jared Murray, representing Civil Design Advantage, said Signature Companies requested rezoning of 1375 and 1545 Adventureland Drive from C‑2 (General Commercial) to R‑5 (Planned Unit Development) to allow multifamily development. "Signature Companies is…

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