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After heated public comment, commission agrees to downzone Emery parcel to C‑2 (not C‑5) on Wagon Wheel
Summary
Facing sustained opposition from nearby homeowners, the commission accepted the applicant’s revision and approved a rezoning from A‑1 to C‑2 for the Emery/Wolf parcel on Wagon Wheel Road, 6‑2; neighbors had urged that heavy commercial C‑5 zoning would harm residential character and safety.
The Planning Commission approved a rezoning request for two acres at 2291 Wagon Wheel Road after the applicant revised the request during the hearing from C‑5 to C‑2. The commission voted 6‑2 to approve the A‑1 to C‑2 rezoning following extensive public comment from adjacent residents who said C‑5 intensification would degrade neighborhood safety and character.
James Hall represented Curtis Emery and Martha Wolf and initially sought a change to C‑5 for a property on the five‑lane segment of Wagon Wheel. After many neighbors described traffic, noise and land‑use compatibility concerns, Emery’s representatives offered…
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