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Planning commission approves land-use and zoning changes for Friendship Lane site to allow racquet facility

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The Fredericksburg Planning & Zoning Commission voted to approve a city-initiated land-use and zoning change for about 8.91 acres on Friendship Lane, clearing the way for a planned racquet facility under agreement between the city and the Fredericksburg Racquet Center.

The Fredericksburg Planning & Zoning Commission on a majority vote approved a city-initiated land-use change and zoning reclassification for about 8.91 acres on Friendship Lane to permit public facilities and public/semi-public uses, a step the city said is needed to implement an agreement to develop a racquet facility on the site.

City staff presented the request as an amendment to both the comprehensive-plan land-use designation and the zoning map. Shelby, who presented the staff report, told the commission the 2024 Comprehensive Plan identifies the property with a future place type of open space but that “public facilities is also a good candidate for this zoning category for…

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