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Developer says manufactured homes on permanent foundations will boost attainable ownership; staff warns of neighborhood mismatch
Summary
At the April 27 joint planning session, developer Jeff Pickkins proposed subdividing 3.9 acres on Prospect Road into five lots for manufactured homes on permanent foundations; staff recommended denial of R5 and suggested R2 to better match adjacent single-family character, but the joint session recorded approval of the applicant's request.
Jeff Pickkins told the joint Dalton‑Whitfield planning session on April 27 that his 3.9‑acre Prospect Road parcel could be subdivided into five lots to host manufactured homes placed on permanent foundations and converted to real property. "These will be ... manufactured homes on permanent foundations surrendering titles to make these become real property," Pickkins said, adding that the houses would be priced to promote attainable ownership and long‑term tax revenue.
Planning staff, however, recommended denying the applicant’s requested R5 rezoning…
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