Ward 3 mixed-use rezoning at 350 N. Mart Plaza
Summary
A repeat request to allow housing above commercial space at 350 N. Mart Plaza in Ward 3, tabled from December after the Planning Board recommended denial 2-9.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 19, 2026.
Impact analysis
The petitioner, who wants to add dwelling units over ground-floor commercial space.
Neighborhood opponents argue the change conflicts with the area's character, per the Planning Board's 2-9 denial vote.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Zoning Meeting - Oct 19, 2026
A proposal to allow housing above commercial space at North Mart Plaza divided the Planning Board, which voted 2-9 on the motion to approve yet recommended approval. Neighbors submitted opposition letters and a petition, so the council's hearing was expected to draw debate about growth versus neighborhood character.
Zoning Meeting - Mar 16, 2026
A repeat request to allow housing above commercial space at 350 N. Mart Plaza in Ward 3, tabled from December after the Planning Board recommended denial 2-9.
Related development
Case No. 4306 – Rezoning to Urban Town Center, 350 N. Mart Plaza
Neighbors around the plaza get no answer yet — the case has now been tabled twice and the planning board opposed it.
Case No. 4306 – 350 N. Mart Plaza
Adds residential units above a busy club that neighbors already blame for noise and traffic; parking must be worked out later through site plan review.
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