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Council approves Bartlett/2nd Avenue rezoning with amendment banning detention facilities; follow-up votes mixed
Summary
Council approved rezoning for Bartlett and 2nd Avenue to Mixed-Use Urban Village and Industrial Redevelopment with an added amendment explicitly prohibiting detention or correctional facilities; subsequent related motions produced mixed results and at least one item was tabled.
The Highland Park City Council voted to approve a rezoning for Bartlett and 2nd Avenue to Mixed-Use Urban Village (MUV) and Industrial Redevelopment District (IRD) with a council-introduced amendment that would bar correctional, detention or incarceration facilities in all zoning districts, including the MUV and IRD districts.
Councilmember Ashafi moved the rezoning; another councilmember proposed a detailed sixth whereas memorializing the ban on correctional…
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