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Commission forwards rezoning at 209 South Willow to reduce height and broaden uses near historic neighborhood
Summary
The Planning Commission forwarded a rezoning request on June 9 to change three parcels at 209 South Willow Ave from RMF-24 to Urban Neighborhood, a move that would lower permitted building height and broaden allowable small-scale commercial uses near a historic Black community area.
On June 9 the Fayetteville Planning Commission voted to forward a rezoning request for three parcels totaling approximately 0.51 acres at 209 South Willow Ave from RMF-24 to UN (Urban Neighborhood). Staff recommended forwarding the rezoning to City Council with a recommendation of approval.
Planner Gretchen Harrison said the site sits near the Vaughn Richardson Center, Saint James Baptist Church outreach facilities, Buddy Hayes Park and transit stops; staff noted the City Plan 2040 future land use map designates the area as Residential Neighborhood and gave the parcels a weighted infill score of 11. Harrison…
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