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Joint hearing opened on Campus Industrial code amendments; council and county continue matter to May 5

3084228 · April 22, 2025
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City and county officials opened a joint public hearing on proposed text amendments to the Springfield development code intended to broaden the range of uses allowed in business parks within the Campus Industrial zoning district.

City and county officials opened a joint public hearing on proposed text amendments to the Springfield development code intended to broaden the range of uses allowed in business parks within the Campus Industrial (CI) zoning district. The changes were initiated by a property owner seeking more tenant options for existing large office buildings in the North Gateway area.

Staff manager Andy (Springfield planning) told the joint meeting that the request was unusual because it was initiated by a property owner rather than staff. Staff described the Campus Industrial District as underused in places and noted a shift in local tenancy: several former manufacturing sites are now occupied by health‑related tenants and the area has “an evolution toward medical services and medical related…

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