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Hammond council approves three downtown rezonings and renames East Colorado Street
Summary
The Hammond City Council approved rezoning for three West Morris Avenue properties to align them with downtown zoning and unanimously approved renaming East Colorado Street to Laura Knighton Drive; one separate rezoning was tabled for further neighborhood meetings.
The Hammond City Council voted to approve rezoning requests for three properties along West Morris Avenue and unanimously approved renaming East Colorado Street to Laura Knighton Drive at its meeting.
The council approved requests to rezone 207 West Morris Avenue, 11 West Morris Avenue and 211 West Morris Avenue from MX-C (mixed commercial) to MXCBD (mixed-use central business / downtown zoning). Planning and Zoning had recommended approval of each request. The properties lie within Council District 2 and are inside the Hammond Historic District, the Thomas Morris Street Economic Development Overlay District and the Hammond Downtown Development District.
The rezoning requests were brought by applicant Spencer Rossi. Planning staff noted the changes would bring the parcels into alignment with nearby downtown parcels and…
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