Thursday, March 7, 2013
After getting denied a second time by the city's planning and zoning commission, the council will consider a plan to tear down a 126-year-old house and replacing it with four new residences.
A proposal to replace a 126-year-old house with four new residences at 750 N. Taylor is expected to get another hearing before the Kirkwood City Council tonight—after being rejected twice by the city's planning and zoning commission. When it was introduced in January 2012, the plan drew opposition from residents concerned with the large number of waivers developer John Pitcher asked for, and required, in part, because of the number of houses planned for the space. The development was described as "back to the drawing" board after the P&Z rejection. It was the second rejection for the project. The zoning commission had rejected the project a year ago, and the city council then voted in favor of it anyway by a 5-2 vote. Kirkwood zoning …
Thursday, February 28, 2013
The developer behind a plan to demolish a home at 750 N. Taylor Ave. and replace it with a new subdivision missed a one-year deadline to turn in all the required paperwork.
A new subdivision planned for 750 N. Taylor Ave. is going back to the drawing board despite winning council approval last year. That’s because the property’s developer and now-owner, John Pitcher, failed to meet a one-year deadline to turn in all of the required paperwork, according to Kirkwood Zoning Administrator Ryan Spencer. The project called for tearing down a historic, 126-year-old house and replacing it with four new residences. When it was introduced last January, the plan drew opposition from residents concerned with the large number of waivers Pitcher asked for and required, in part, due to the number of houses fit into the plat. The Kirkwood and Planning Zoning Commission recommended that the plan be denied, but the Kirkwood …
Thursday, December 1, 2011
Here's a look at what's on the Kirkwood City Council's agenda. Council meets tonight at 7 p.m. in Council Chambers at City Hall.
A public hearing on the proposed expansion of the Kirkwood Mobil gas station will kick off tonight's meeting of the Kirkwood City Council. The owner of the station, Wallis Companies, is appealing to council after the Kirkwood Board of Adjustment denied variances for the project. (See: Kirkwood Board Says No to Mobil Request) New business on the agenda includes a resolution approving a preliminary subdivision plat for 750 N. Taylor Ave. Developer John Pitcher, of Gilpin Pitcher Development, is appealing to council after the Kirkwood Planning and Zoning Commission voted against approving a proposal to subdivide the property at its Nov. 2 meeting. Plans call for the property to be subdivided into three lots with a single-family residence on …
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