Council delays final vote on embattled Willowgrove development

A majority on city council leaned towards an unpopular proposal to rezone a plot of land once slated to be a house of worship to accommodate a 70-unit townhouse development in Willowgrove, but a third and final reading will wait until the next council meeting.
The re-zoning application, which would allow developer Innovative Residential, to build affordable town homes on the three-acre plot at 107 Thode Ave., passed a second reading with two councillors opposed at a public hearing on Monday even