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Council approves rezoning on East Booth Street despite neighbor drainage concerns
Summary
Council approved a request to rezone 0.9 acres on East Booth Street to MF-1 for a 12-unit apartment project; residents urged caution over known drainage issues and asked for engineering safeguards, which staff and the developer said would be addressed in site plan review.
The Paris City Council voted Oct. 28 to approve a rezoning request that will allow a roughly 12-unit apartment development at the corner of East Booth and 19th (0.9 acres), despite extensive public concern about drainage and historic flooding in the watershed.
Miss Easton presented the petition and said staff and the Planning & Zoning Commission recommended approval. "There were a number of drainage concerns, and that will have to be addressed during the development…
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