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Lexington council approves conditional zoning for Dunbar School redevelopment
Summary
City council adopted a consistency statement and ordinance 2024-048 to conditionally zone the historic Dunbar School at 301 Smith Avenue for renovation into a mixed-use project that will preserve historic spaces and add about 64–70 residential units alongside community facilities.
Lexington’s City Council voted Nov. 12 to adopt ordinance 2024-048, clearing the way for the Dunbar School redevelopment at 301 Smith Avenue to move forward as a conditional zoning project.
The council first adopted a statement finding the rezoning consistent with the city’s 2022 land-use plan and then approved the ordinance after a public hearing and presentations from city staff and the applicant. Planning staff said the proposal conforms to the land-use plan’s call for a variety of residential building types, mixed…
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