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The commission recommended changing the Comprehensive Plan designation for approximately 142.25 acres to Industrial and advancing a Planned Development Light Industrial rezoning for approximately 269.701 acres at 3151 Tower Road. The cases were scheduled for City Council consideration on January 15, 2026. The commission also unanimously recommended an alcohol-sales permit at 8730 Airport Road.
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These recommendations would guide future land use and development on large areas near South 30th Street, South Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, and Tower Road, but they were not final City Council decisions. The commission approved the 142.25-acre plan amendment 8-0 and approved the 269.701-acre rezoning request through a passed motion; the minutes do not state the vote count for that item. It also recommended allowing retail sales of all alcoholic beverages for off-premise consumption at 8730 Airport Road, while repealing an existing permit, by an 8-0 vote.
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