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Commission backs down‑zoning at 1395 Washington from C4 to C1 to allow residential or lower‑intensity uses
Summary
The Zoning Advisory Commission recommended the City Council rezone 1395 Washington from C4 (Downtown Commercial) to C1 (Neighborhood Commercial) after the applicant and staff said the storefront has been difficult to lease and C1 better matches neighborhood character.
The Zoning Advisory Commission on June 4, 2025 recommended that the City Council rezone 1395 Washington from C4 Downtown Commercial to C1 Neighborhood Commercial to allow lower‑intensity uses, including the possibility of residences on the first floor.
Mike Kelly spoke for the property owner and described the site as a commercially marginal storefront. “Given the location, foot traffic, lack of surrounding storefronts, and the new proposed bypass or…
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