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Greenwood council rejects rezoning for 96-acre "Shorts Farm" after amendment approved
Summary
After adopting a council amendment requiring higher-end homes along Honey Creek, the Greenwood Common Council voted 6–3 to reject Ordinance 2603, a petition to rezone roughly 96.09 acres (the Shorts Farm parcel) for mixed single-family residential development.
The Greenwood Common Council voted Feb. 18 to reject Ordinance 2603, a petition to change zoning on roughly 96.09 acres known in the packet as the Shorts Farm. Council members recorded a 3–6 vote in favor, failing to pass the rezoning after earlier adopting a council amendment to restrict higher-end "masterpiece" homes to the Honey Creek frontage.
The developer's representative, identified in meeting materials as John J. Cam of Galen Associates, presented the plan as a mix of five single-family product types and a combination of RA and RM zoning. "We have five different home series trying to have a little bit of…
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