Council approves small R‑1 rezoning for 1.5‑acre parcel corner

Aug 27, 2026

The Perry City Council approved Ordinance 26 J on Aug. 27 to rezone a 0.25‑acre corner of a 1.5‑acre property from R‑1A to R‑1 after staff and the Planning Commission recommended approval. The vote was unanimous.

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The Perry City Council unanimously approved Ordinance 26 J on Aug. 27 to rezone about 0.25 acres in the northeast corner of a 1.5‑acre parcel from R‑1A to R‑1, a change staff said would allow an additional lot consistent with surrounding residential zoning. Bob Barnhill, a city staff member presenting the item, said: "So this is the property that's zoned r 1 a, this darker teal color here." The Planning Commission recommended approval 5–0.

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