Staff argues corridor development zone will support MD-355 redevelopment; panel asks about height and setbacks
Planners proposed CD (Corridor Development) rezonings along MD-355 to encourage redevelopment and support the Lake Forest Transit Center, while council and commissioners pressed staff on the CD height limit (10 stories) and setback standards (15/25 feet).
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Jake McQueen said the CD zone is intended to promote redevelopment along the MD-355 corridor by permitting greater density and a mix of uses, and pointed to the Lake Forest Mall and the Lake Forest Transit Center as catalysts for housing and redevelopment. "The zone encourages redevelopment along the MD 355 Corridor and promotes revitalization by creating opportunities to add value through density, a mix of uses, and flexible development standards," he said.
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