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Council approves rezoning of three downtown parcels to Central Business District to allow national-chain development
Summary
The Cape Girardeau City Council approved first-reading ordinance Bill 2,595 to rezone three parcels at 538 and 542 South Ellis Street and 549 South Sprigg Street from R-3 and C-1 to CBD, a change council and staff said is required for a pending national-chain development; Planning & Zoning recommended approval 7–0 with one abstention.
At a Cape Girardeau City Council meeting, the council approved first reading of Bill 2,595 to rezone three parcels at 538 and 542 South Ellis Street and 549 South Sprigg Street from R-3 (high-density single-family residential) and C-1 (general commercial) to CBD (Central Business District).
City staff presented the request as a single rezoning to allow a proposed commercial development to occupy the…
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