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Council approves first reading of ordinance to rezone parcel near downtown for building expansion
Summary
The Powell City Council approved on first reading an ordinance to rezone a parcel from BT to RG to allow a commercial expansion near two churches; the Planning and Zoning Commission had split 4–3 on the request and council discussion flagged spot-zoning and neighbor concerns.
The Powell City Council approved on first reading an ordinance to rezone a downtown parcel from BT (Business Transitional) to RG (General Business), a change supporters say will allow an existing facility to expand its building. The ordinance (No. 4 20 25) passed on first reading after a motion and second; a council member said, “I’ll oppose it right now,” but the motion carried.
Council members and speakers spent the item describing the site as adjacent to a large parking lot between a Catholic church and a Presbyterian church and discussed whether the area remains residential or…
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