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Zoning committee rezones Drury's site for housing, clears Sherman duplex lots and forwards low-barrier intake center—debate continues on solar and location
Summary
The Zoning & Annexation Committee advanced three land-use items: rezoning the Drury's Brewery parcels to allow residential development, realigning Sherman Avenue lots and returning them to U2 for duplex construction, and forwarding a rezoning and variance for a low-barrier intake center at 4022 Old Cleveland Road.
The Zoning & Annexation Committee advanced three separate land-use items to the Committee of the Whole or full council, including a rezoning of the former Drury's Brewery site to allow residential redevelopment, a lot-line and zoning realignment on Sherman Avenue to permit additional duplex construction, and a rezoning and use-variance for a proposed low-barrier intake center at 4022 Old Cleveland Road.
Skip Morrell, principal development planner, told the committee the cleared Drury's site (acquired by the city after years of neglect) no longer fits industrial zoning and staff recommends rezoning the site to U3 (urban neighborhood) to enable a range of housing types. Morrell described the site's EPA-led cleanup and subsequent city remediation phases and noted the site…
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