Oronoco council debates 'development flex' plan rules, with concern about cookie‑cutter builds
Councilors discussed a proposed development‑flex (DF) alternative to PUDs that requires detailed up‑front plans; some raised concerns it could lock in 'cookie‑cutter' neighborhoods while others said DF gives the city more oversight.
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City staff presented a proposed development flex (DF) approach that would operate as a controlled alternative to a planned unit development and allow combinations such as retail with apartments above, smaller setbacks, or alternative lot configurations under a single approved plan.
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