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Planning board recommends denying rezoning of 1116 Medlin Road from low-density residential to office‑medical
Summary
At its Dec. 4 meeting, the Monroe City Planning Board voted unanimously to recommend denial of a zoning map amendment that would rezone 1116 Medlin Road from Residential Low Density (RLD) to Office Medical, citing compatibility concerns with surrounding neighborhoods and staff recommendations.
MONROE — The Monroe City Planning Board on Wednesday recommended denying a zoning map amendment that would have changed the zoning of 1116 Medlin Road from Residential Low Density (RLD) to Office Medical.
Planner Megan Breithart, with the Monroe planning department, presented the request and said the parcel is developed with a single‑family structure and is located southwest of Medlin Road. Breithart said planning staff finds the request “consistent with the land use and transportation plan” because the plan allows small‑scale office uses in certain areas, but nonetheless recommends denial because the rezoning would permit office and other nonresidential uses within an area that is “primarily residential.”
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