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Council refers rezoning petition for three Ninth Avenue lots back to administration after neighborhood concerns
Summary
Council heard competing public testimony over a petition to rezone three contiguous parcels on the 1500 block of Ninth Avenue from R4 (two-family residential) to C1 (neighborhood commercial). After neighbors raised concerns and petitioners described plans to redevelop long-vacant lots, council voted to send the petition back to the administration for further community engagement.
A majority of Huntington City Council voted Dec. 9 to refer a petition to rezone three lots on the 1500 block of Ninth Avenue back to the city administration for more study and neighborhood outreach.
The second-reading petition would change the properties' zoning from R4 (two-family residential) to C1 (neighborhood commercial). Stephanie Petruzzo, senior planner, told council the petition from Huntington Realty Corporation is a zoning map amendment; the Planning Commission voted 7-0 to recommend approval and staff said the change aligns with the city's comprehensive-plan boundary adjustments.…
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