Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Planning commission denies rezoning request for 1013 Clark Avenue, urges council to consider ADU policy
Summary
The commission voted to deny Edwin Flores’s request to rezone 1013 Clark Avenue from R-2 (single-family) to R-3 (multifamily) to restore a two-family dwelling; commissioners cited lack of legal justification and concerns about spot zoning and recommended the City Council consider accessory dwelling unit (ADU) zoning changes.
The Pocomoke City Planning Commission voted to deny a zoning map amendment request from Edwin Flores to rezone 1013 Clark Avenue from R-2 single-family to R-3 multifamily in order to restore the property as a two-family dwelling.
Dan Brando, Pocomoke City planning director, presented the staff report and said Flores purchased the property in April 2024 and that one side of the house appears habitable while the other side remains unfinished. Brando told the commission that staff found no evidence the…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
