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Resident raises traffic and soil concerns after first reading of zoning change at 2240 Christman Road

5471345 · July 2, 2025
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Summary

The Portage City Common Council held a first reading Tuesday of an ordinance to rezone 2240 Christman Road from R-2 (low-density residential) to R-4 (city-core residential).

The Portage City Common Council held a first reading Tuesday of Ordinance 25-33, which would change the zoning at 2240 Christman Road from R-2 (low-density residential) to R-4 (city-core residential). Councilwoman Vasquez read the ordinance title as required for introduction.

Why it matters: the rezoning could allow denser residential development at a site near existing homes and a church, prompting neighbors to ask the council to weigh traffic, safety and environmental concerns before the rezoning is acted upon.

During the public comment period, resident Roberta Spaldjorek of 2212 Christman Road told the council she understood Habitat for Humanity planned to…

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