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Newcastle planners recommend rezoning at 1200 N. Rockwell to allow house expansion
Summary
The Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval of R2026‑001 to rezone a 2‑acre lot at 1200 North Rockwell from General Agriculture to Suburban Residential, enabling owners Connor and Sarah Smith to expand their single‑family home; staff said the change is consistent with the Newcastle 2040 plan and contingent on floodplain rules for any future work.
The Newcastle Planning and Zoning Commission on Feb. 2 recommended approval of rezoning case R2026‑001 for a roughly 2‑acre property at 1200 North Rockwell Avenue, allowing the lot to change from General Agriculture (A) to Suburban Residential (E‑1). The unanimous recommendation will be forwarded to city council for final action.
Staff planner Amos Aquinas told commissioners the parcel contains an existing single‑family residence and is a…
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