Nearly four years ago, the city council refused to rezone about 13 acres in North Albany to allow a mixed-use residential and commercial development. Now the owner, Jim Winkler of Portland, is back with a new proposal: just housing, without any stores.
A proposed zone change would allow a 12.7-acre tract of woodlands and vacant land in North Albany to be built up for a wide range of uses, but the applicant says he is thinking along the lines of attached housing for seniors and families.Â
In North Albany, a plan for 195 dwellings
Nearly four years ago, the city council refused to rezone about 13 acres in North Albany to allow a mixed-use residential and commercial development. Now the owner, Jim Winkler of Portland, is back with a new proposal: just housing, without any stores.
Tags: Jim Winkler, North Albany development, Winkler Development Corp.