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City Council approves zoning changes and annexations; amends sale of city parcels
Summary
At its Oct. 21 meeting the Springfield City Council approved two zoning actions, cleared two annexation agreements, placed several ordinances on first reading and amended and approved the sale of city-owned parcels. Most roll-call votes were 10-0.
The Springfield City Council on Oct. 21 approved conditional zoning and annexation measures, placed multiple ordinances on first reading and amended a pending sale of city-owned parcels.
Council accepted the planning staff and Planning & Zoning Commission recommendation to approve a conditional permitted use for a proposed wireless communications facility at 1300 Toronto Road (docket 2025-037). The council also accepted the planning staff recommendation for the Springfield Clinic LLP property at 1987 Wabash Avenue (docket 2025-040): staff recommended denial of a requested B-2 reclassification but approval of S-2 zoning with a use variance to allow wholesale and commercial storage uses; the council voted to concur. Votes on those zoning items were recorded as 10 yes, 0 no.
The council voted to continue docket 2025-029 (1921 Lowell Avenue) to Nov. 18 at the petitioner’s request.
Two annexation agreements were placed on final passage and approved: docket 2025-394…
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