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Planning commission continues rezoning hearing for Heffner Road site after neighbors raise traffic and noise concerns

2619594 · March 13, 2025
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The Oklahoma City Planning Commission on March 13 continued a rezoning application for property on East Heffner Road after neighbors and commissioners raised concerns about traffic, noise and site intensity; the applicant agreed to meet with neighbors and return with revisions.

The Oklahoma City Planning Commission on March 13 moved to continue a rezoning application for property at 1501 East Heffner Road after nearby residents raised concerns about traffic, noise and the intensity of proposed activities.

The applicant is seeking rezoning from R-1 to allow limited commercial uses under a special planned unit development; the application included a request to allow personal recreation (an outdoor baseball practice facility for ages 8–18) and limited indoor components, and a proposed reduction of parking to 47 spaces. Neighbor Pat Garrett told the commission, “We ask that you all deny this,” and said adjoining property owners had submitted a petition opposing the change.

Commissioners said the proposal as presented did not…

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