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Commission hears debate over rezoning at 416 West Worcester as neighbors weigh historic significance
Summary
The commission discussed the rezoning application for 416 West Worcester, where neighbors and preservation advocates urged consideration of historic designation and code changes; the commission declined to change zoning but discussed recommending the zoning code allow historic significance to be considered for future rezoning requests.
The Historic Preservation Commission discussed the pending rezoning application for 416 West Worcester and reflected on how historic significance should factor into future zoning and variance decisions.
Commissioners and members of the public exchanged views after staff explained the rezoning process: the owner applied for rezoning, the Planning Commission held a hearing and made a recommendation to city council, and city council will schedule readings and a public hearing with at least 30 days’ notice. Staff…
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