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Plan Commission recommends City Council approve resubdivision at Heritage Harbor to create two duplex lots

Ottawa Plan Commission · January 26, 2026
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Summary

The commission unanimously recommended approval of a final plat to resubdivide Lot 74, West Peninsula Unit 2, in Heritage Harbor into two separate lots, each planned for a duplex, preserving the site’s previously approved total of four dwelling units; the recommendation will be forwarded to the City Council.

The Ottawa Plan Commission on Jan. 26 voted to recommend City Council approval of a final plat to resubdivide Lot 74 in West Peninsula Unit 2, Heritage Harbor.

Rachel Schneider of Duttlinger & Associates appeared on behalf of the petitioner and summarized the request: the proposal would reconfigure a lot previously approved for a four‑unit multifamily building into two separate lots, each containing a duplex, maintaining the same total number of dwelling units.

Commissioner Burns moved to recommend approval to the City Council of the final plat for the resubdivision of Lot 74; Commissioner Hughes seconded. The motion carried unanimously with Burns, Stone, Ruiz, Hughes, Mangold and Volker voting aye.

A general discussion followed about the long‑term development history and evolution of the Heritage Harbor subdivision; no changes to the recommendation were made during that discussion. The commission’s recommendation will be forwarded to the City Council for final action.