Planning commission backs modified zoning change for Allen property

Jan 16, 2026

The Kent County Regional Planning Commission unanimously recommended modified approval of ordinance LC25-29, reducing requested commercial acreage from 1.3 to 1.1 acres and moving a parcel from industrial to general business with findings that the adjustment reduces intensity and corrects a historical rezoning.

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The Kent County Regional Planning Commission voted unanimously Jan. 15 to recommend modified approval of ordinance LC25-29, an applicant‑initiated zoning map amendment for a property owned by Allen/King. The motion, moved by Commissioner Mills and seconded by Denise, passed 7–0.

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