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Madison County Board denies request to rezone Granite City parcel after neighbors raise complaints

Madison County Board · March 1, 2026
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Summary

The Board voted 12–16 to deny a rezoning request (Z19-0038) to change a parcel at 1082 St. Thomas Road from R-3 to M-1; neighbors testified about junk vehicles and burning while planning staff said a recent inspection found the property in compliance.

The Madison County Board on Jan. 15 declined a petition (Z19-0038) to rezone a property at 1082 St. Thomas Road in Chouteau Township from R-3 (single-family residential) to M-1 (limited manufacturing). The motion failed on a roll-call vote of 12 ayes and 16 nays.

Neighbors who filed objections and several residents who presented to the Board said the site resembled a junk yard and cited unlicensed vehicles, mattresses and recent burning on the property. Don Moore, speaking for concerned…

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