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Council reviews multiple conditional-use permit requests; Kingman Street CUP denied

Hopewell City Council · November 10, 2025
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Summary

Council heard presentations on several conditional use permit requests for single-family dwellings on nonconforming lots (Spruce Street, Delaware Avenue and Kingman Street). Planning recommended approval for Spruce and Delaware (no public comment); the Kingman Street CUP drew neighbor opposition and the council voted 7–0 to deny it.

Council considered several conditional-use permit (CUP) applications for single-family dwellings on nonconforming lots.

In the work session Planner Ward presented a CUP by Baptiste Development LLC for Parcel 0420475 on Spruce Street (Ward 6, zoned R-4). The lot measures 55 feet wide but is undersized (~3,007 square feet). Ward said the applicant proposes a two-story, 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath house (1,440 sq ft), noting the home will meet district setbacks. Staff recommended approval with standard conditions including 12-inch eaves, a…

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