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Forest Park council approves rezoning for 4652 Jonesboro Road to correct long-standing commercial use
Summary
The City Council voted unanimously Nov. 17 to rezone 4652 Jonesboro Road from single-family residential to general commercial (RZ2025-03), saying the change corrects a mapping inconsistency for a parcel used commercially for decades; owner testimony said the request simply restores the property's historic use.
The Forest Park Mayor and Council on Nov. 17 approved RZ2025-03, changing the zoning of a roughly 0.26-acre parcel at 4652 Jonesboro Road from single-family residential to general commercial.
Staff said maps and on-the-ground use were inconsistent: although records listed the parcel as RS (residential), the site has historically housed an automotive repair business that shared lot access with an adjacent…
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