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Commission approves rezoning of 967 North Brown Street to MRO despite minor plan inconsistency

5710923 · July 8, 2025
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Summary

The commission approved a rezoning of about 0.65 acres at 967 North Brown Street from R-10 (medium-density residential) to MRO (multiple residential and office). City staff recommended approval citing zoning continuity and housing goals while acknowledging a minor inconsistency with the comprehensive plan's future land-use designation.

The Springfield Municipal Regional Planning Commission on July 1 approved a rezoning request for approximately 0.65 acres at 967 North Brown Street, changing the parcel from R-10 (medium-density residential) to MRO (multiple residential and office).

City planning staff described the request as intended to improve the property’s marketability by allowing a broader mix of uses. Staff told commissioners the site is designated on the Springfield 2044 comprehensive plan future land use map…

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