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Residents push back on small‑lot rezoning proposals near Weldon Springs; council receives multiple public objections

5750382 · September 9, 2025
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Summary

At Monday’s meeting residents opposed rezoning and lot splits for multiple properties in the Weldon Springs/Summers Road area, arguing new smaller‑lot subdivisions would change neighborhood character and raise traffic and stormwater concerns.

Residents told the St. Charles County Council on Sept. 8 they opposed several introduced zoning measures that would allow smaller lots or additional homes in long‑established rural neighborhoods.

Speakers during public comment asked the council to reject a rezoning application for 2630 Forest Drive (file RZ25‑10) and a related subdivision plat, saying the plan would place seven homes on 3.18 acres in a neighborhood of 2‑to‑3‑acre lots and add traffic to Highway DD, which currently lacks a left‑turn lane in that location.

Cynthia Lopane, a nearby resident, said the neighborhood was chosen for its…

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