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Read. Follow. Verify.Zoning Change Request for Schwa Inc. (District 2)
Record date · December 12, 2024
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What This Bill Does
A request to change the zoning classification for a property from (General Retail) to (Residential) was reviewed and subsequently defeated by the Planning and Development body.
The defeat of this request means the property remains zoned for retail use rather than residential development, maintaining existing land-use restrictions for the site in District 2.
Who It Affects
Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.
Schwa Inc.
The applicant's request to change the zoning classification of their property was denied.
District 2 Residents
The land-use regulations for the property in their district remain unchanged.
Key Facts
- The zoning change request (File 7599 / 24Z00051) was defeated.
- The applicant sought to rezone property from BU-1 (General Retail) to RA-2-4 (Residential).
- The request was introduced on November 18, 2024.
- The matter was handled by the Planning and Development body.
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- The property is located in District 2.
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Zoning Denial
The Planning and Development body rejected a request to convert commercial land to residential use.
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