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Residents oppose Powell Lane rezoning; planning commission tables request to plan review

2253104 · January 27, 2025
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Summary

After more than 30 minutes of public comment focused on traffic and neighborhood character, the Planning Commission voted to table a request to rezone about 11 acres at Powell Lane and Cox Mill Road and send the matter back to plan review for a formal recommendation to city council.

The Hopkinsville Planning Commission on a voice vote moved to table a rezoning application from R-2 (single-family residential) to B-2 (general business) for property at the northwest corner of Powell Lane and Cox Mill Road and refer it back to plan review for further consideration.

Beth (staff member, Community Development Services) opened the public hearing by reading the applicant's request and the staff analysis, including trip-generation examples and an assessment of the request against the city’s comprehensive plan. The application seeks commercial zoning for approximately 11 acres the staff report said is currently depicted as low- to medium-density residential on the future land-use map.

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