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Commission rezones 1027 North Fifth from B-3 to R-4 to preserve existing house; commissioners debate district fit and proactive fixes for nonconforming homes
Summary
The Planning & Zoning Commission rezoned 1027 North Fifth Street from B-3 to R-4 on Feb. 5 to place an existing single-family house back into a residential district and allow financing and sale.
The Planning & Zoning Commission unanimously approved an ordinance amendment rezoning Lot A, Block 501, Alexander Knives Addition (1027 North Fifth Street) from B-3 (General Business) to R-4 on Feb. 5, citing the property’s existing single‑family residential use and the need to enable financing and sale.
Miss Edwardson, planning staff, described the property as a single-family house in a B-3 district that currently represents a nonconforming residential use. She said the rezoning to R-4 would place the house into a residential district consistent with much of the near-north neighborhood and remove the…
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