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Commission sends McMurray Boulevard rezoning to county with unfavorable recommendation over traffic concerns
Summary
A request to rezone a small parcel on East McMurray Boulevard from R‑1 to C‑2 drew heavy neighborhood opposition focused on narrow Turner Drive and child‑safety concerns; the Planning Commission first failed a favorable recommendation and then voted 6‑3 to send an unfavorable recommendation to the county commission citing traffic and safety.
The Planning Commission considered a request to rezone a 10,407‑square‑foot parcel at 799 East McMurray Boulevard from R‑1 to C‑2 and ultimately voted to forward an unfavorable recommendation to the county commission because of traffic and safety concerns on the adjacent Turner Drive.
Linda Burge of RE/MAX spoke for the applicant (listed as Peggy Joyce Hicks) and described the parcel as appropriate for low‑impact commercial uses—offices, small service businesses or retail—given its location on…
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