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Dublin council tables West Innovation District rezoning after hours of resident testimony
Summary
After extensive resident testimony about traffic, safety and land‑use concerns, Dublin City Council voted unanimously to table Ordinance 06‑25, a rezoning proposal for nine parcels in the West Innovation District, to allow staff to draft code amendments and pursue additional public review.
Dublin City Council voted unanimously on Aug. 11 to table Ordinance 06‑25, a proposed rezoning that would have applied industrial research and flex districts to nine parcels in the West Innovation District, after residents urged the council to slow the process and refine zoning language.
Staff planner Zach Hellenshaw told council the application covers nine parcels (about 3.70 acres as presented) including two city‑owned parcels and seven privately owned parcels, and recommended tabling the ordinance to allow code amendments and a public review process. Hellenshaw said staff is leaning toward creating a new “ID‑6” zoning district, would propose lowering maximum building heights (from 68 feet to 45 feet east of the railroad and 55 feet west), and would remove several high‑impact uses from the list of…
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