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Council approves conditional rezoning at Greenwood and Pines after public comments about saturation of gas stations
Summary
Council passed Ordinance 56 (zoning case 24-203-C) to conditionally rezone property at Greenwood Road and Pines Road for an institutional-campus conditional district, following public comments opposing a proposed 7‑Eleven and staff explanation of conditions removing truck parking.
The City Council voted June 10 to adopt Ordinance 56 (zoning case 24‑203‑C), a conditional rezoning for property at the northwest corner of Greenwood Road and Pines Road. The measure passed on second reading; council recorded the vote as passing with six affirmative votes.
The rezoning grew out of a multi-year redevelopment effort at the former Hillsdale Elementary School site. During public comment, multiple residents and local business employees urged the council to reject a proposed 7‑Eleven-style convenience store and said the area already has numerous gas stations and that adding another large corporate outlet would harm local independent businesses.…
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