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Plan commission forwards favorable recommendation to rezone Gathering Lot 2 from I2 to C2
Summary
The commission voted to forward a favorable recommendation to Town Council for ZA25‑03, rezoning approximately 2.08 acres (Gathering Lot 2) from I2 to C2 so existing commercial uses align with the zoning map; staff found the request consistent with the comprehensive plan and current uses.
The Advisory Plan Commission voted to forward a favorable recommendation to Town Council on ZA25‑03, a petition to rezone Lot 2 of the Gathering commercial subdivision from industrial (I2) to commercial (C2).
Staff said the lot currently contains multi‑tenant commercial uses (including a grocery and studios) and that the requested C2 district better aligns the zoning with how the property has developed since the 2000s. The change would bring existing commercial activity into a zoning category that permits those uses rather than leaving them as nonconforming under I2.
The commission reviewed the five statutory rezoning criteria and agreed staff’s analysis gave reasonable regard to consistency with the comprehensive plan (future commercial/office use), the character of existing development, the most desirable long‑term use, property‑value implications and responsible growth. Commissioners voted to forward a favorable recommendation to the Town Council without conditions.
What happens next: the Town Council will consider the rezoning petition and make a final determination; if Council approves, any outstanding site improvements noted by staff will be addressed through the approved development plan process.
