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Bossier City Council rejects rezoning request for 2290 Benton Road after safety, traffic concerns
Summary
The council voted down a proposal to rezone 2290 Benton Road from residential to a B1 office classification for a chiropractic office, citing public-safety and traffic concerns despite DOTD approval of a revised site plan and the MPC's earlier support.
The Bossier City Council voted down a request to rezone 2290 Benton Road from RLD (residential low density) to B1 (office) on Sept. 23, denying an applicant’s plan to use the 1950s house for a chiropractic office.
Council members prioritized traffic safety and neighborhood concerns despite testimony that the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) approved a revised site plan restricting access to Benton Road and removing a proposed egress to Douglas Drive.
The applicant, Steven Kyle Winenburg (spoke as Kyle Winenburg), and supporters said the property is no longer suitable for family…
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