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Fort Smith board approves rezonings on Wheeler and Rogers avenues

Fort Smith Board of Directors · November 4, 2025
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Summary

The Fort Smith Board of Directors voted Nov. 4 to rezone 5724 Wheeler Avenue to commercial heavy to allow an event center and to rezone 8716 Rogers Avenue to commercial light for two retail buildings; both actions followed Planning Commission recommendations and neighborhood meetings.

The Fort Smith Board of Directors on Nov. 4 approved two zoning changes that clear the way for commercial development in two neighborhoods.

Deputy City Administrator Maggie Rice told the board the Planning Commission held public hearings Oct. 14 on both applications and recommended approval. The council voted to amend the master land use plan and zoning map for 5724 Wheeler Avenue to commercial heavy, allowing the conversion of an existing…

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