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Council continues sign-variance case, approves two zoning variances for landscaping and warehouse use

2138670 · January 22, 2025
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Summary

At its Jan. 21 meeting the Springfield City Council continued a request for sign variances, and approved a landscaping variance and a use variance allowing a warehouse/distribution center in a B-1 district; votes were unanimous where recorded.

The Springfield City Council on Jan. 21 voted to continue a requested variance for signage at 2242 South Sixth Street and approved two separate zoning items: a landscaping/lighting variance for properties on West Jefferson and North Lincoln avenues, and a use variance to allow a warehouse and distribution center in a B-1 Highway Business Service District.

The council continued docket 2024-042, a petition from 2222 South LLC seeking variances related to signs and temporary sign rules for 2242 South Sixth Street, until the Feb. 18 meeting after a motion to continue was made and seconded. The chair called the question and “the ayes have it.” The planning and zoning staff and commission had recommended denial; the petitioner asked for the continuance to give additional time for review.

For docket 2024-054, petitioners Thomas J. Culverus and Christopher P. Culverus asked for multiple landscaping, screening and lighting variances for properties at 1200 West Jefferson…

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