Cane Ridge Road Subdivision Rezoning

At a glance

  • What: BL2026-1406 rezones 42.2 acres at 5601 and 5621 Cane Ridge Road, an unnumbered Cane Ridge Road parcel and 3314 Old Franklin Road from AR2a to Specific Plan to permit 79 multi-family units and 100 single-family lots (Proposal 2026SP-019-001). BL2026-1407 sets its building-material restrictions.
  • Where it stands: Passed third reading August 18, 2026 on roll calls, 33 yes, 1 no (Styles), 1 abstain (Cortese) on each bill.
  • Related: Cane Ridge Road Multi-Family Rezoning, a separate 68-unit plan at 5683 Cane Ridge Road.
  • Public position: Citizens spoke in favor and in opposition at the August 4 hearing; names and arguments are not in the minutes.

Detail

  • August 4 (public hearing, second reading): Council Member Lee requested the hearing. Lee moved passage; Cortese moved to defer to the August 18 meeting, which failed by voice vote; passage on second reading was then approved by voice vote.

  • August 18 (third reading): The Planning and Zoning Committee approved both bills. Lee moved passage of each; roll call 33 yes, 1 no, 1 abstain on each. Yes: Suara, Porterfield, Allen, Hill, Kimbrough, Toombs, Gamble, Parker, Harrell, Hancock, Webb, Eslick, Evans, Bradford, Gregg, Welsch, Vo, Cash, Kupin, Horton, Taylor, Weiner, Druffel, Preptit, Johnston, Nash, Benton, Ellis, Sepulveda, Rutherford, Lee, Ewing and Spain.

  • July 7 (first public-hearing date): Council Member Hill moved to defer BL2026-1406 and BL2026-1407 to the August 4 public hearing; approved by voice vote.

  • June 2 (first reading): BL2026-1406 and BL2026-1407 passed first reading on motion. The Planning Commission had approved both with conditions and disapproved them without conditions. Set for the next available public hearing.

Sources

Log

2026-08-18 - Metropolitan Council

Third reading; both bills passed 33-1-1.

2026-08-04 - Metropolitan Council

Public hearing; Cortese's motion to defer failed; passed second reading.

2026-07-07 - Metropolitan Council

BL2026-1406 and BL2026-1407 deferred to August 4 on Hill's motion.

2026-06-02 - Metropolitan Council

Both bills passed first reading.