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Edmond council rejects PUD rezoning for Covell and Bryant after residents voice safety and density concerns
Summary
After more than an hour of testimony from neighbors and presentations from city staff and the developer, the Edmond City Council voted 1-4 to deny a planned-unit-development rezoning that would have allowed townhomes and duplexes at the northwest corner of Covell Parkway and Bryant Avenue.
The Edmond City Council on a 1-4 vote denied a planned unit development rezoning that would have allowed up to 16 townhome or duplex units on the northwest corner of Covell Parkway and Bryant Avenue.
Christie McCone, the city's principal planner, told the council the PUD application conforms to the city's suburban infill designation and the Planning Commission had not recommended approval at its April 7 meeting. Developer representatives said the proposal requires extension of sanitary sewer about a quarter mile and other utility work to serve the site.
Dozens of nearby residents urged the council to reject the rezoning…
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