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Planning board clears city parks land‑use and zoning changes to public‑facilities classification

City of Newberry Planning & Zoning Board · February 4, 2026
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The Planning & Zoning Board unanimously recommended converting small city‑owned parks and municipal properties (roughly 11 acres of small parks) to a public‑facilities future land‑use and public‑facilities zoning district, to make those parcels consistent with the comprehensive plan and enable future amenities.

The City of Newberry Planning & Zoning Board on Feb. 2 recommended that the City Commission approve a small‑scale future land‑use amendment and matching rezonings to designate multiple small, city‑owned parks as "public facilities." Staff said the initial group covers roughly 11 acres of smaller parks; larger parks will follow as separate,…

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