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County approves two rezones: property near McConnell Air Force Base and land by Jabara Airport rezoned
Summary
The Board approved two separate zoning changes: a rezoning west of South Rock Road (near McConnell AFB) from Industrial Park Airport to General Commercial with a protective overlay, and a rezoning west of North Greenwood Road for limited industrial use near Jabara Airport. Both were approved after public hearings and planning commission reviews.
The Sedgwick County Board of County Commissioners on Sept. 3 approved two separate zone-change requests after public hearings and local planning reviews.
The first rezoning affects roughly 40 acres on the west side of South Rock Road, north of East 40th Street South. The applicant asked to change zoning from Industrial Park Airport (IPA) to General Commercial (GC) with a custom protective overlay that limits uses and includes a 25-foot setback where the site adjoins McConnell Air Force Base. Scott Waitel of the planning department said McConnell staff reviewed the revised overlay and indicated support for the protections negotiated with the applicant. The Metropolitan Area Planning…
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