applicant and staff.
Some questions/comments included the following:
• Purpose of the application is to have the ability to build duplexes
• The already approved Final Plat meets parks and open space standards.
• The overall approved plat for Parkdale includes duplex residences
• Allowing duplexes would give flexibility to the products offered for the
Parkdale development
• Standards for providing parks and open space for the Parkdale development
• Applications having requirements for Open Space
• Reason for this application to allow duplexes in this area of the Parkdale
neighborhood
• The development of Parkdale includes green spaces, greenways, and
landscaping
Chair Burns closed the Public Hearing at 7:21pm.
Commissioner Dreckman moved to approve Resolution P24-11: Parkdale Masters
PD Amendment. The motion, seconded by Vice Chair Laws, carried with the
following roll call vote:
Commissioner Braudes - yes
Commissioner Dreckman - yes
Commissioner Hemphill - yes
Vice Chair Laws - yes
Chair Burns - yes
The motion passes unanimously.
Update on Elevate Erie
Chair Burns announced Agenda Item #24-345: A Presentation of an Elevate Erie
Update
Josh Campbell and Keiley Gaston, Senior Strategic Planners, gave a
presentation and update on the agenda item.
Chair Burns brought it back to the Commission for any questions/comments of
staff.
Some questions/comments included the following:
• Commissioners thanked staff for their efforts
• Designations that distinguish between Agriculture and Open Space/Protected
land
• Overview of the Plan process and team, including consultants
• Advisory stakeholder groups and role
• 2,000+ community touchpoints throughout engagement:
- Phase 1: Setting the Stage
- Phase 2: Defining the Direction
- Phase 3: Scenario Planning
- Phase 4: Policy Framework & Realizing the plan (upcoming, 6 weeks, with
12 in-person events and online component)
• Future Land use map is visionary, not predictive or regulatory
• Only 1.5 square miles within Town are not already under construction,
planned, or entitled, very little developable land remains.
• The creation of the Future Land Use Map includes many variables and aligns
with:
- Comp Plan values
