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MJ Restorations duplex on City-owned property

Description

The only proposal received for city land in the 500-year floodplain was a three-bedroom duplex; the council deferred action, asking for better design, including 360-degree views.

Impact summary

Adds housing near Kingston Village but council members want more character before committing.

Applicant

Name: MJ Restorations LLC (entity of Jeff Kenny)
Address: 416 6th Street SWSee this on the map

At a glance

Hearings: 1
Public comments: 0
Total mentions: 1

Last vote · City Council

Tabled

Last discussed Jul 28, 2026.

Meeting timeline (1)

Jul 28, 2026Tabled

City Council - Jul 28, 2026

The only proposal received for city land in the 500-year floodplain was a three-bedroom duplex; the council deferred action, asking for better design, including 360-degree views.

Related issues (1)

Parkline housing redevelopment near Ellis Boulevard NW

Three development agreements bringing 20+ new housing units: $3.25M Ellis Revitalization project, $1.5M Mods townhouses, and a $4M mixed-use rehab of the historic Blackstock building at 611 2nd Avenue SE — all with tax rebates.

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