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Newton City Council amends May minutes to record denial of McCombs rezoning request
Summary
City Attorney told council the May 6 minutes mistakenly recorded approval of Rezoning Application #2024-06. Council voted unanimously to amend the official minutes to reflect that the rezoning by McCombs Investments, LLC was denied on April 1 and to adopt the accompanying Consistency and Reasonableness statements.
The Newton City Council on Aug. 5 unanimously approved an amendment to its May 6, 2025 minutes to correct an earlier error and to record that Rezoning Application #2024-06 by McCombs Investments, LLC was denied at the council's April 1 meeting.
City Attorney John Cilley told the council that the minutes approved May 6 inadvertently stated the rezoning had been approved. Cilley said the record should instead reflect that the council had "voted unanimously to DENY Rezoning Application #2024-06" and had adopted the Consistency and Reasonableness statements required by…
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