301 E. Huron St.  
Ann Arbor, MI 48104  
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City of Ann Arbor  
Meeting Agenda  
City Planning Commission  
Tuesday, May 5, 2026  
7:00 PM  
Larcom City Hall, 301 E Huron St, Second floor,  
City Council Chambers  
This meeting will be broadcast live on CTN Cable Channel 16, ATT Channel 99, and  
online at a2gov.org/watchCTN  
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1.  
CALL TO ORDER  
2.  
ROLL CALL  
3.  
APPROVAL OF AGENDA  
APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETINGS  
4.  
4-a.  
City Planning Commission Meeting Minutes of April 21, 2026  
Attachments: City Planning Commission Meeting Minutes of April 21, 2026.pdf  
5.  
REPORTS FROM CITY ADMINISTRATION, CITY COUNCIL, PLANNING MANAGER,  
PLANNING COMMISSION OFFICERS AND COMMITTEES, WRITTEN  
COMMUNICATIONS AND PETITIONS  
5-a.  
5-b.  
City Council  
Planning Manager  
5-c.  
5-d.  
Planning Commission Officers and Committees  
Written Communications and Petitions  
Various Communication to the Planning Commission  
Attachments:  
Alvarez 225 and 235 South Wagner Rd. rezoning (REZ26-0005).pdf,  
Homan Hub Zoning.pdf, Leaf One Hub District vs Many.pdf, Leaf Please  
Start Implementing the CLUP.pdf, Nelson Comments for Official Opposition  
to Proposed Rezoning (REZ26-0005).pdf, Trudeau support for 700 N Main  
rezoning.pdf, Beranek CPC - 700 N Main St Rezoning and Area Plan  
(REZ26-0002).pdf, Frank Ongoing Energy Waste.pdf, Hilton North Central  
Neighborhood Association comments re 700 North Main Street  
proposal.pdf, Nagar 700 N Main St..pdf, Pomerleau North Central  
Neighborhood Association comments re 700 North Main Street  
proposal.pdf  
6.  
PUBLIC COMMENT (Persons may speak for three minutes about an item that is NOT  
listed as a public hearing on this agenda. Please state your name and address for  
the record.)  
7.  
COMMUNICATION FROM COMMISSIONERS  
ACTION ITEMS SCHEDULED FOR NEXT REGULAR MEETING  
8.  
8-a.  
Action Items Scheduled for Tuesday, May 19, 2026 Planning Commission  
Meeting  
Attachments:  
5-19-2026 MLive Notice of Public Hearing.pdf, 5-19-2026 Notice of Public  
Hearing.pdf  
9.  
UNFINISHED BUSINESS  
10.  
REGULAR BUSINESS – Project Presentation, Staff Report, Public Hearing or  
Dedicated Public Comment, and Discussion of Each Item  
10-a.  
225 and 235 South Wagner Road Rezoning (REZ26-0005) - A petition  
to rezone two residential parcels totaling 0.28 acres from R1D  
(Single-Family Residential) to R2A (Two-Family Residential). Both lots are  
currently vacant. The applicant wishes to build two principal dwelling units  
per parcel. Ward 5.  
Staff Recommendation: Approval.  
Attachments:  
5-5-26 CPC Staff Report (225-235 S Wagner).pdf, REZONING  
APPLICATION FOR A2CLT 225 235 S. WAGNER.PDF, 225 and 235 S  
Wagner Rd Zoning Map.pdf, 225 and 235 S Wagner Rd Aerial Map  
Zoom.pdf, 225 and 235 S Wagner Rd Aerial Map.pdf, 225 and 235 Wagner  
Road Petitioner Presentation.pdf  
10-b.  
700 North Main Street Rezoning and Area Plan (REZ26-0002) - An  
application to rezone a 52,000-square foot parcel from R4C  
(Multiple-Family Dwelling) to R4E (Multiple-Family Dwelling) With  
Conditions to enable future development of a 6-story residential building  
with 64 apartments. The offered condition is a 75-foot maximum height  
limit. Ward 1.  
Staff Recommendation: Approval.  
Attachments:  
May 5, 2026 Staff Report (700 N Main RZ).pdf, Zoning/Parcel Map (700 N  
Main).pdf, REZONING APPLICATION (700 N Main).PDF, Near North Area  
Plan (700 N Main).PDF, 700 North Main Street Presentation - May  
5-2026.pdf  
10-c.  
3785 Varsity Drive Rezoning and Area Plan (REZ25-0007) - A  
rezoning request for City Council from M1 (Limited Industrial) to C2B  
(Business Service District). The area plan for a vacant 1.2-acre parcel  
proposes the construction of 50 one-bedroom apartments across two  
buildings. The site has floodway and floodplain on the southern portion of  
the site. Ward 4.  
Staff Recommendation: Approval.  
Attachments:  
3785 Varsity Drive Rezoning and Area Plan Staff Report 5.5.26.pdf, 3785  
Varsity Rezoning Application.pdf, 3785 Varsity Dr Zoning Map.pdf, 3785  
Varsity Dr Area Plan.pdf, 3785 Varsity Dr Presentation.pdf  
11.  
12.  
13.  
14.  
OTHER BUSINESS  
PUBLIC COMMENT (Persons may speak for three minutes on any item.)  
COMMISSION PROPOSED BUSINESS  
ADJOURNMENT  
Donnell Wyche, Chairperson  
/Courtney Manor  
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