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Committee recommends rezoning and general approval for Golden Meadow PUD
Summary
The Joint Committee of the Whole recommended the City Council approve Ordinance 2025-102 to rezone parcel 340-152700 to a Planned Unit Development and gave general approval (Resolution 2025-106) to allow Golden Meadow Holdings to proceed with preliminary planning; three exceptions to development standards were noted.
The Joint Committee of the Whole recommended the City Council approve rezoning for a Golden Meadow Holdings parcel and gave the applicant general approval to continue Planned Unit Development planning.
Michelle Stimpson described three exceptions the applicant seeks for Golden Meadow Estates that the Plan Commission has already reviewed: reducing lot width from 75 feet to 65 feet, increasing the setback from 15 feet to 23 feet, and enlarging the residential sign allowance from 40 to 50 square feet. The application would reclassify parcel 340-152700 from single-family and R-3 multi-family residential to a mixed-use residential Planned Unit Development.
Alderperson Gerbers moved that the committee recommend the City Council approve Ordinance 2025-102 to rezone the parcel; Alderperson Schaumberg seconded and the motion carried (vote tally not recorded). The committee also voted to recommend general approval for the PUD so Golden Meadow Holdings can proceed with planning; formal approval is contingent on Preliminary Plat review. That motion to recommend Resolution 2025-106 was made by Alderperson Gerbers and seconded by Alderperson VanderHeiden and carried.
No public objection or detailed environmental or traffic analyses were recorded at the meeting; the committee’s actions were recommendations to the full City Council, which must act to adopt any ordinance or resolution. The Plan Commission review was cited by the applicant as complete for the exceptions requested; the committee’s recommendations allow the applicant to move to the next design and platting steps.
