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City panel approves two rezoning map changes to support multifamily and campus plans on West Side

3283388 · May 13, 2025
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The DPS zoning committee approved two map changes — Map Change 2689 along West 20th Street to consolidate split zoning for a proposed multifamily project and Map Change 2675 (Phase 1 Lorraine rezoning) to align zoning with existing institutional and retail uses, including the Ignatius campus.

The Department of Public Safety & Service zoning committee approved two separate municipal map changes May 13 that city planners say are intended to support walkable retail corridors and ongoing campus expansion on Cleveland’s West Side.

City planners said the first measure, Map Change 2689, changes zoning along West 20 Sixth Street to a single multifamily-residential designation and adds a five-foot map setback so a proposed project can align with an adjacent multifamily building rather than the homes on West 20 Eighth Street.

Shannon Leonard, chief zoning administrator for the City Planning Commission, told the committee: “This map change … is to promote walkability and support a diversity of…

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