Kent Homes proposes 196-home subdivision in West Riverview
Public hearing for rezoning of land on Coverdale Road in west Riverview set for Oct. 15
Author of the article:Alan Cochrane
Published Sep 11, 2024 • Last updated 19 hours ago • 3 minute read
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Kent Homes is proposing a new subdivision in west Riverview that would eventually have 196 homes. The site is on the south side of Coverdale Road across from Patricia Drive
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The proposed development was introduced to Riverview council Aug. 12 and the Planning Advisory Board on Sept. 11. A public hearing on the application to rezoning the land from Rural Area to Manufactured Dwelling is scheduled for Oct. 15.
The proposed subdivision is for land owned by J.D. Irving, Limited, on the south side of Coverdale Road, across from Patricia Drive and the River Garden Estates community. The first phase would be 56 homes, with a total of 196 houses.
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Manufactured homes are
not mobile homes, therefore this will not be a "trailer park", but, manufactured homes can be defined as a form of affordable housing as they can be built and sold for less than the cost of a traditional home built on site.