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ECONOMIC AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT MEMORANDUM <br /> Memo No. OS-137 <br /> August 22, 2005 <br /> TO: Honorable Mayor Paul Osborne and City Council <br /> FROM: Steve Garm , City Manager <br /> Dane C. Brag , AICP, Assistant City Manage{� <br /> Kathy J. Miller, AICP, Senior Planner�/� <br /> Greg C. Crowe, Economic Development Coordinat��� <br /> SUBJECT: Request to rezone 2995 North 27th Street <br /> SUMMARY RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends approval of the petition to rezone the <br /> premises from B-1 Neighborhood Shopping District to O-1 Office District. The City Plan Commission <br /> recommended approval with a 6-0 vote at the July 7, 2005 and with an 8-0 vote with one abstention at <br /> the August 4, 2005 Plan Commission meeting; the minutes of both meetings are attached. The Plan <br /> Commission voted on the matter twice because of an error in the address for the public hearing notice <br /> in the Herald and Review. The public needed to be notified again with the proper address. <br /> BACKGROUND: In May of 1999, the site was rezoned by the City Council to B-1 Neighborhood <br /> Shopping District from O-1 Shopping District at the request of Decatur Earthmover Credit Union. The <br /> petitioner requested the rezoning to allow for the construction of a drive-up banking facility which is <br /> currently not in the future plans for the Credit Union. <br /> The petitioner is requesting the rezoning to O-1 Office District to allow for the construction of an <br /> electronic message unit displaying time and temperature that is not allowed in a B-1 Neighborhood <br /> Shopping District. <br /> INPUT FROM OTHER SOURCES: N/A <br /> POTENTIAL OBJECTION: There were no objectors to the rezoning at the Plan Commission <br /> meeting. <br /> STAFF REFERENCE: Any additional questions may be forwarded to Greg Crowe at 424-2725 or at <br /> gccrowena,decaturnet.org. <br /> BUDGET/TIME IMPLICATIONS: None <br />