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Planning commission approves rezoning for Main Street property to allow tobacco retail; goes to council after 30-day notice
Summary
The Moraine Planning Commission voted to approve rezoning application R-02-2025 to change the land-use designation for a Main Street property from R-2 (single-family) to B-2 (general business), a step the applicant said is needed to reopen the building for tobacco sales. The decision now proceeds to a 30-day public notice and City Council review.
MORAINE — The Moraine Planning Commission on Sept. 2 voted to approve rezoning application R-02-2025 to change a Main Street property from R-2 (single-family residential) to B-2 (general business), a change the applicant said is necessary to resume tobacco retail at the site. The commission’s approval will be followed by a 30-day public notice period and a City Council decision, commission staff said.
Nick, a city planning staff member, told commissioners the property (lot 2152, listed in the application as 3305 Main Street) has a long history of commercial use and was constructed in 1945, and that the building has been vacant for roughly seven to eight years. “The certificate of occupancy is currently mercantile,” Nick said, “however, due to…
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