Girdwood officials voted Monday to ask Anchorage planners to, among other conditions, deny a permit for a “Holtan Hills” subdivision until a proper land use plan is drawn up.
The Girdwood Board of Supervisors passed three resolutions recommending changes to developers’ application to develop 39 lots in 16 acres of ancient forest behind Girdwood’s school. The project would be the first phase of a highly controversial, 60-plus acre housing development.
Included in the GBOS resolutions are a requirement for community housing, for some of the homes to be occupied year-round, and that the Planning and Zoning Commission reject a bid by developers to try to build a private cul-de-sac rather than a public road, as required by city code…