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Commission vote is split 3-2

WAITSBURG – Following a Nov. 17 public hearing, the Waitsburg Planning Commission voted 3-2 to recommend rezoning property located at 503 W. 2nd, just off Highway 12, from residential to CR4 residential-commercial mixed-use. They plan to submit their recommendation, along with conditional use permit recommendations for the landowner, at the Dec. 21 city council meeting.

The rezone was the result of an application submitted last spring, by property owner Marvin Aronson, who requested that the property be rezoned from residential to commercial in order to accommodate...