Kitterman Road townhomes bring homeownership near US 1
Summary
Commissioners denied a 117-townhome project, saying Kitterman Road — already burdened by hundreds of units under construction nearby and a school with no turn lanes — can't absorb much more traffic.
At a glance
- Total mentions
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- Last 30 days
- 0
Last discussed Jun 2, 2026.
Impact analysis
Developer will fund turn lane extension at US 1 and Kitterman Road.
Drivers and parents already fighting congestion on Kitterman Road near the school.
The applicant, which argued the location near US-1 commercial is appropriate for townhomes.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Board of County Commissioners - Jun 2, 2026
117 for-sale townhomes were approved on 19.6 acres near US 1 — less density and traffic than the 136 apartments already allowed there. Commissioners praised the developer for working with the district commissioner early.
Planning & Zoning Commission - Apr 16, 2026
Commissioners denied a 117-townhome project, saying Kitterman Road — already burdened by hundreds of units under construction nearby and a school with no turn lanes — can't absorb much more traffic.
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