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Board denies rezoning request for Vista Point subdivision after residents cite safety and water concerns
Summary
The Little Rock Board denied an applicant’s request to rezone the Vista Point subdivision to allow duplexes, after residents and the neighboring Shannon Hills mayor raised concerns about single‑egress safety and water‑tower capacity.
The Little Rock City Board declined to overturn a Planning Commission denial and rejected an application to rezone the Vista Point subdivision from R‑2 to R‑4 on June 3, following resident testimony about safety and water capacity.
What happened: An applicant sought permission to allow duplexes in the subdivision to improve project feasibility. The Planning Commission had voted to deny the rezoning; the applicant asked the board to overturn that decision but the board allowed the Planning Commission outcome to stand. The board completed three readings; after public comment a procedural vote…
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