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Commission approves rezoning of Selmore Road parcel to C‑2 despite resident flooding and safety concerns

Christian County Commission · May 7, 2026
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Summary

The commission approved rezoning of a 2.01‑acre parcel at Selmore Road and State Highway EE to C‑2 for a prospective canvas/boat‑cover business; P&Z recommended approval (6–1), residents raised concerns about stormwater, traffic visibility and school‑bus safety, and the applicant and staff said drainage and access will be handled during site development.

The Christian County Commission voted to approve a rezoning request on May 7 to change a 2.01‑acre parcel at the southeast corner of Selmore Road and State Highway EE from R‑1 to C‑2 to permit commercial development.

Planning staff presented case 2026‑0067, saying the parcel is adjacent to existing commercial zoning and that the county comprehensive plan contemplates commercial uses along major corridors such as U.S. Highway 65. The applicant, identified in the staff packet as Dennis Zimmerman, plans to develop a…

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