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Council approves rezoning to allow four homes on 2.049 acres off Suite Lane

Common Council of the City of Lawrence · November 4, 2025
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Summary

The council approved rezoning petition 25-ZON-03 to change approximately 2.049 acres from SU-1 to D-2, clearing the way for up to four single-family lots served by a private common drive. City staff reported the plat, drainage and utility plans have been reviewed and no remonstrators spoke at the hearing.

The Lawrence Common Council approved rezoning petition 25-ZON-03 on Nov. 3, 2025, to reclassify roughly 2.049 acres from SU-1 (special use/unbuildable under current zoning) to D-2 (residential), allowing up to four residential lots to be platted and sold individually.

What was proposed: Attorney Russell Brown, representing the petitioner (the Suites family), told the council the parcel in question was part of a larger acquisition of approximately 15 acres formerly owned by Holy Spirit Lutheran Church; the council previously approved related rezoning and platting…

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