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Commission approves commercial automotive rezoning; commissioners and residents debate used‑car lots and special exceptions
Summary
The commission adopted land‑use and rezoning approvals for a 25.11‑acre property to a commercial automotive zoning category; several commissioners and residents said automotive sales (used car lots) would require additional special‑exception review in the corridor overlay.
The City Commission on Sept. 8 approved a small‑scale future land‑use map amendment and a companion rezoning to permit commercial automotive uses on a 25.11‑acre parcel east of the Grama property and near Newberry Oaks. The ordinances were approved in successive votes: the future‑land‑use amendment passed unanimously and the rezoning to Commercial Automotive (Ordinance 2025‑34 / LDR 25‑12) was approved on a 4–1 roll call vote. Stacy Hectis of the Community Development Department presented the applications and recommended approval; she said the parcel lies in the city’s commercial corridor and overlay and that the…
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