Description
Title: 359 and 371 South Wagner Road Rezoning (REZ25-0006) for City Council Approval: This is a petition to rezone two residential parcels totaling 12,197-square foot area from R1D (Single-Family Residential) to R2A (Two-Family Residential). The 359 S. Wagner Road parcel has a single-family home, and 371 S. Wagner Road is a vacant parcel. The applicant wishes to demolish the single-family home and build one two-family home per parcel. The requirement for an area plan is not required per 5.29.7A nor is a site plan required per Table 5.29-1 of the Unified Development Code. Staff recommendation: Appr
Summary
The Ann Arbor City Planning Commission is recommending the rezoning of two parcels located at 359 and 371 S. Wagner Road from R1-D (Single-Family) to R2A (Two-Family). This change is aimed at facilitating the construction of duplexes on these properties, aligning with the city's goal to increase housing options as outlined in the 2009 Land Use Element. The parcels, totaling 0.28 acres, are strategically located near Jackson Avenue, a major thoroughfare, and are serviced by existing infrastructure. The proposed legislation will affect local residents by increasing housing density while maintaining the neighborhood's character. The plan has been discussed in a citizen participation meeting, indicating community engagement. This rezoning is significant as it supports the city