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Council leaves South Village sketches non‑binding; seeks case‑by‑case review and a separate village guidance document
Summary
After extended debate the council agreed to avoid prescribing high residential density for the South Village area in the comp plan; members asked staff to preserve form‑based guidance (streetscapes) while deferring detailed land‑use/density decisions to project‑level review or a future South Village development guideline to be drafted for later adoption.
Councilors expressed divergent views about the South Village/106th Street concept illustrated in the draft comprehensive plan. Several said the plan’s illustrative sketches showed more mixed‑residential density than the council wanted to pre‑approve, while others argued the town should protect commercial opportunity and identify where higher assessed value development could be located.
Most council members agreed on a…
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