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Council approves zoning change to allow expansion of Hamby substation; developer to install masonry screening

5485000 · July 7, 2025
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Council approved a plan‑development rezoning to allow Encore Electric to expand the Hamby substation onto an adjacent triangular parcel; the approval includes an 8‑foot masonry screening wall and height limits for electrical equipment.

The City Council unanimously approved on July 7 a rezoning and comprehensive‑plan amendment to allow Encore Electric Delivery Company to expand the existing Hamby electrical substation at Gross Road, the city’s planning director told council.

Adam Bailey, director of Planning and Development Services, described the request to change zoning from light commercial and R‑3 single‑family residential to a planned development light commercial district enabling a substation expansion on a roughly 2.3‑acre triangular…

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