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Commission recommends rezoning Old Town parcels from OT‑5 to OT‑1; staff says existing businesses unaffected
Summary
The Planning and Zoning Commission voted Aug. 5 to recommend rezoning certain OT‑5 parcels to OT‑1 to consolidate Old Town districts; staff told business owners the change should not affect existing uses or operations.
FENTON, Mo. — The City of Fenton Planning and Zoning Commission on Aug. 5 recommended rezoning several Old Town parcels from the OT‑5 district into OT‑1 as part of an effort to simplify the zoning code and align districts with the city’s comprehensive development plan. The request, Case 2025 REZO1, was city‑initiated and described by staff as a consolidation because the two Old Town districts are ‘‘nearly identical in use, purpose, and character.’’ Amy Stark, who presented the item, said the consolidation will make permitted uses and lot requirements consistent across the area and better reflect the Old Town vision to “encourage a mix of small scale commercial and residential uses, pedestrian‑oriented activities, and to preserve this…
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