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Residents urge lower‑density zoning and traffic calming ahead of Hansen Lane annexation hearing
Summary
Multiple residents told the Community Development Board they oppose higher‑density zoning proposed with the Hansen Lane annexation and urged the city to consider an RA designation, conduct comprehensive planning for Fowler Avenue, and add traffic‑calming near Emily Dickinson Elementary School.
Several residents addressed the Community Development Board in public comment to urge caution ahead of the upcoming Hansen Lane annexation and associated Fowler Avenue connector studies.
Heather Higgs, a city resident, said the applicant seeks an RB zoning designation for the parcel between Oak and Durston (the Fowler Avenue connection) and argued that RB (or R3/RB) is not consistent with the city’s growth policy, future land‑use map, or the single‑household pattern of surrounding parcels. She told the board the proper designation…
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