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Council adopts Ordinance 969 to rezone Military Street parcel to C-2 general business
Summary
The Baxter Springs City Council unanimously adopted Ordinance 969 on Jan. 28, 2025, rezoning the property at 00000 Military from R-1 (residential) to C-2 (general business). The action was approved by motion of Council member Williams, seconded by Shaw.
The Baxter Springs City Council voted unanimously Jan. 28 to adopt Ordinance 969, changing the zoning for the property at 00000 Military from an R-1 residential district to a C-2 general business district. Council member Williams moved to approve the ordinance and Council member Shaw seconded; all five members present voted "Yea."
The rezoning was recorded in the meeting minutes as Ordinance 969. The council did not record extended discussion in the minutes; the vote was taken as part of the regular meeting business. The action is listed in the minutes as approved by the full council.
This rezoning alters the official land-use designation for the parcel named in the ordinance and will allow uses permitted under a C-2 designation rather than residential-only uses. The council did not include additional conditions or a deferred effective date in the minutes. The ordinance number and the vote outcome were entered into the record; the minutes do not specify subsequent administrative steps or the effective date beyond approval.
