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Plan Commission recommends rezoning for Greenwood Park, 6–1
Summary
The Richardson City Plan Commission on April 21 recommended approval of zoning file 26‑02 (Greenwood Park), a planned development to allow 40 detached houses on a 4.7‑acre site at 1111 West Shore Drive, after staff and the applicant described compact infill standards and neighbors raised concerns about parking, maneuverability and construction impacts.
The Richardson City Plan Commission voted 6–1 on April 21 to recommend approval of zoning file 26‑02, a planned‑development rezoning that would permit the construction of 40 detached houses on a 4.7‑acre parcel at 1111 West Shore Drive.
Miss Peters introduced the request, saying the proposal would rezone the property from local retail to a planned development with a base district of R‑1‑100M and modified standards to accommodate 40 single‑family detached houses. "The site is 4.7 acres and as proposed there will be 40 detached houses," she said, and staff outlined proposed reductions to minimum lot area (from 8,000 to 2,000 square feet), narrower lot widths, reduced setbacks and a maximum building height consistent with the surrounding single‑family neighborhood.
Applicant Ben Caldwell of Caldwell Residential described the project…
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