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Monroe council denies rezoning for portion of 219 North Bivens Road; developer had proposed concrete plant

5691911 · August 27, 2025
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The council denied a request to rezone 8 acres of 219 North Bivens Road from general industrial to heavy industrial, after planning staff and the planning board recommended approval; council cited land use and transportation plan compliance concerns.

The Monroe City Council on Aug. 26 denied a zoning map amendment that would have rezoned an 8-acre portion of property at 219 North Bivens Road from general industrial to heavy industrial.

Megan Breithart of the planning department described the request as a proposal to rezone 8 acres of a 35-acre parcel to permit heavy industrial uses — examples cited included concrete plants, lumber yards and towing yards — while leaving 27.7 acres as general industrial. Breithart said the land use and transportation…

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