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Commission recommends rezoning parcels owned by Richmond Power and Light to High Impact
Summary
The Richmond Advisory Plan Commission voted 9‑0 on March 25 to recommend that the city council rezone two parcels owned by Richmond Power and Light from R‑2/PR to High Impact to allow consolidation and future stormwater work; a nearby resident raised drainage concerns during public comment.
On March 25, 2026, the Richmond Advisory Plan Commission voted 9‑0 to recommend that the Richmond City Council rezone two parcels owned by Richmond Power and Light from medium‑density single‑family (R‑2) and Park & Recreation (PR) to High Impact zoning, a change the petitioner said is needed to combine adjacent parcels for future site work including a detention basin.
The petition, listed in the agenda as filed by Richmond Power and Light owner Gordon Moore, was presented at the hearing by a representative identifying himself as Warden Moore of Beals Moore & Associates. Moore told the commission the request is intended to make the parcel zoning consistent with the company’s larger adjacent parcel so the four surveyed tracks can be combined and taken to the plat committee for final approval.
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