Ann Arbor City Planning Commission: March 17, 2026

Mar 17, 2026 | Planning

This meeting was held in person at City Hall.

Commissioner Abrons submitted a resignation notice on Feb 24, 2026, and has not yet been replaced. (Legistar)

APPROVED: A proposal to vacate the northern 26.5 feet of the South University right-of-way between S. State Street and E. University Avenue. All abutting properties are owned by the University of Michigan. (Legistar)

  • This item will be forwarded to City Council for final approval.

APPROVED: Annex a 14,375-square-foot single-family lot at 615 Riverview from Ann Arbor Charter Township and rezone it to City of Ann Arbor R1B (single-family residential) zoning. No development is proposed; the request is solely to bring the parcel into the City’s jurisdiction and assign compatible zoning. (Legistar)

Commissioner Adams presented a memo proposing a framework for implementing zoning reforms flowing from the City’s recently adopted Comprehensive Land Use Plan, with an emphasis on hub and transition areas and expanded housing opportunities. No vote was taken. (Legistar)

Legistar and Video Links

Legistar: https://a2gov.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?ID=1367713&GUID=E49CC038-3FBD-41CE-B4D9-E14AA6D4AF5D

YouTube: https://youtu.be/J-uTUknvlpA

CTN Video: https://ctnvideo.a2gov.org/CablecastPublicSite/show/11296

Meeting Length: 2h 30m

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