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Council approves Oakshire rezoning over residents’ objections; annexation and density concerns raised
Summary
The St. Charles County Council approved Bill 53-85 to rezone a property from agricultural to R-3A (medium density). Residents and Citizens for Smart Growth argued the change conflicts with the county master plan and raised annexation and statutory concerns; the bill passed on roll call.
The St. Charles County Council approved Bill 53-85 on May 27, 2025, an ordinance rezoning a parcel from agricultural to R-3A (medium-density residential) per application RZ25-02 despite objections from nearby residents and a local advocacy group.
Residents and other commenters said the site — described as adjacent to Highway N and Dyer Road in materials presented at the meeting — is shown in county planning maps as R-1A (lower-density single-family) under the county…
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