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St. Benedict's Abbey outlines 50‑lot housing plan and seeks RHID support as medical school bid advances
Summary
St. Benedict's Abbey described plans for roughly 50 estate-size lots and asked Atchison County for a letter of support to pursue a Residential Housing Incentive District (RHID); the Abbey also discussed a Benedictine Medical School application that representatives said requires about $10 million in escrow to meet a May 20 deadline.
St. Benedict's Abbey representatives presented a proposal for a residential neighborhood of about 50 estate-size lots, each intended for homes priced at roughly $400,000, and asked the Atchison County Commission for support to pursue a Residential Housing Incentive District (RHID).
Becky Berger of St. Benedict's Abbey and Dwight Stephenson described two candidate properties: a south parcel envisioned for sale to homeowners and a north parcel that might be retained by the Abbey or sold with a right of first refusal. They said current zoning on the Abbey's north property…
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