Summary
A long-vacant city-owned parking lot across from the Cityside Apartments and Hundred Nights Shelter will become a two-family, high-performance home. The variance clears the last zoning hurdle before the Planning Board's May 26 Cottage Court permit hearing.
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Last discussed May 11, 2026.
Impact analysis
The lot was sold through a city RFP for housing; reducing impervious surface from 95% to 60% should ease stormwater loads on city infrastructure.
Two future Habitat families gain an affordable, energy-efficient home, and the neighborhood gains green space instead of a vacant lot.
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