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Commission approves several zone changes for single‑family development
Summary
The commission approved multiple zone‑change requests converting properties from commercial or light industrial to single‑family residential designations, with staff finding each consistent with the Tall City Tomorrow plan and no formal objections in most cases.
Commissioners approved zone‑change requests for several properties that will allow single‑family dwellings in areas previously zoned for commercial or light industrial use. Planner Laurie Elliott presented requests including the change at 108 S Marshall Street (LI to SF3) and the change for 1901 East Cuthbert (C to SF2), noting compatibility with the Tall City Tomorrow plan and recommending approval.
John Love, representing Gilgal Commercial Group for the 1901 E Cuthbert property, told commissioners the Nelson family had owned the property for many years and that the city refunded the application fee as an indicator of staff support. "Like miss Elliott said, water and sewer is already there," John Love said, and he requested approval. Staff confirmed that required public‑improvement items are typically addressed during the planning and permitting process. The commission approved these zone changes after discussion and motions by commissioners.
