General Plan AmendmentRecommended approval2400–2500 blocks of Wichita Street, Riverside Terrace

Special minimum lot size — 2400–2500 blocks of Wichita Street (application no. 9-27)

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Description

A renewal of the 9,750-square-foot special minimum lot size, backed by 54% of land area, forwarded to City Council.

Impact summary

Protects the historic block's large lots from subdivision and out-of-scale development.

Applicant

Address: 2400–2500 blocks of Wichita Street, Riverside Terrace

At a glance

Hearings: 1
Public comments: 0
Total mentions: 1

Last vote · Planning Commission

Recommended approval

A recommendation, not a final decision. City Council decides next.

Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 29, 2026.

Meeting timeline (1)

Oct 29, 2026Recommended approval

Planning Commission - Oct 29, 2026

A renewal of the 9,750-square-foot special minimum lot size, backed by 54% of land area, forwarded to City Council.

Related issues (1)

Special minimum lot sizes to protect historic neighborhoods

Wichita Street in Riverside Terrace and Roxton Road in Southampton both seek minimum lot sizes to prevent lot-splitting and out-of-scale development; both advanced to City Council.

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