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Commission advances plan development, first reading for Osmanghazi mosque expansion
Summary
The commission accepted staff recommendations and moved ordinance 32176-26 for first reading to rezone 1.48 acres at 1508 Valley Street to allow an expanded Osmanghazi mosque with a new prayer hall, landscape improvements and a parking plan that relies in part on a signed shared-parking agreement with an adjacent truck terminal.
Planning staff presented a rezoning and plan-development application to expand the Osmanghazi mosque at 1508 Valley Street and recommended the commission move the proposal forward for ordinance consideration. Planner Jeff Green said the project converts 1.036 acres from light industrial (I1) to ER4 single-family zoning for a total of 1.48 acres and includes a new standalone prayer hall, significant landscaping, and a reduced on-site parking count that is supported by a signed parking agreement with a neighboring truck terminal and ownership of an adjacent church parking lot.
"This planned development would require a parking agreement with the owner of the truck terminal directly abutting this property...and providing a fair amount of those needed parking spaces," Jeff Green told the commission, noting unanimous recommendations for approval from the neighborhood land-use board and the city plan board. The ordinance implementing zoning case PLN2025-0000371 was introduced as ordinance 32176-26 for first reading; commissioners indicated consensus to move the matter forward for subsequent readings.
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