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Freeport staff: R‑2 zoning limits conversion of 502 W. Fourth church to event hall
Summary
The Freeport Planning and Zoning Commission discussed a request to change the use of a church at 502 West Fourth Street so the owner could operate a banquet or event space.
The Freeport Planning and Zoning Commission discussed a request to change the use of a church at 502 West Fourth Street so the owner could operate a banquet or event space. The property owner asked whether the city could change the property's zoning from its current classification to permit an event or commercial use.
Planning staff and commissioners told the owner that the lot sits in an R‑2 residential zone and that the city’s zoning rules limit conversions to commercial uses. A staff member explained the church is currently listed as a public assembly facility that had been…
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