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Council rezones South Church Street parcels to single‑family residential after public comment
Summary
Council approved Zoning Map Amendment 2515 to rezone parcels on South Church Street from M‑1 to R‑1; a nearby resident urged cleanup of a lot and trash before residential conversion.
The Dublin City Council voted on Nov. 6 to adopt Zoning Map Amendment 2515, rezoning a cluster of parcels on South Church Street from M‑1 (warehousing/light industry) to R‑1 (single‑family residential).
Staff described the proposal as converting roughly 24 acres across several parcels on South Church Street to single‑family residential use. During the public‑hearing period John Denise Jon White of 501 South Church Street said he supports rezoning but asked the city to address trash, trespass and overgrown lots between 500 and 502 South Church Street before the properties become residential. He said encroaching debris and wildlife were creating an eyesore and a health concern for neighbors.
Council members responded that code enforcement and staff would investigate the specific nuisance the speaker raised and that smaller lots in the rezoned area are buildable under the city’s zoning rules. After hearing comments, Councilman Jones moved to rezone and the council adopted the ordinance by roll‑call vote as recorded in the meeting transcript.
Next steps: Staff and code enforcement will follow up on the public comments about trash and lot maintenance; the rezoned parcels are now designated for single‑family development under the city’s zoning map.
