Springfield Zoning Decisions: June 2026

In June 2026, Springfield held 4 public meetings covering zoning matters. 5 zoning decisions had a recorded outcome this month: 4 approved (100% approval rate), 1 deferred. Activity was down 36% compared to May (218 activity items across 6 meetings).

Zoning Decisions This Month

Rezoning at 233 East Norton Road (Maranatha Village)

Approved.

Recommended approval of rezoning approximately 130 acres from County R-1, single family residential, and PD-165/PD-165 amended to GI Government Institutional to expand the Maranatha Village campus. No proposed conditions, no binding site plan. Forwarded to City Council July 13.

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Rezoning at 2852 West Republic Road

Approved.

Recommended approval of rezoning one-acre property from County C-2 to GC General Commercial for a drive-through coffee shop; recently annexed May 18. Forwarded to City Council July 13.

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Council Bill 2026-147 - 120-day data center application moratorium

Approved.

A special ordinance delaying the acceptance and processing of applications relating to the evaluation, establishment, servicing, or expansion of a data center facility for approximately 120 days, with an exception under certain circumstances, and directing the city manager to provide a report on recommended actions to address data center development. Passed unanimously by roll-call vote.

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Council Bill 2026-134 — Chapter 100 bond intent for Andy's Frozen Custard HQ

Approved.

Resolution declaring official intent of the City to issue industrial development revenue bonds not exceeding $32 million for Andy's Frozen Custard's new headquarters campus at the northeast corner of North LeCompte Road and East Division Street (43,200 sq ft office across three buildings plus 9,600 sq ft warehouse; retains 54 jobs, creates 16). Requested 25-year tax abatement (90% first 10 yrs, scaling down) and sales tax exemption on materials. Passed.

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Preliminary plat Horizons at the Ridge First Edition (item 6.3)

Deferred.

Applicant requested postponement of the preliminary plat to the July 16, 2026 meeting; Commission approved.

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Zoning Changes

• PD-13 → PD-395, 7.64 acres at 3302 South Maryland Avenue, Springfield (Nathan Reynolds)
• C-2 → GC, 1 acre at 2852 West Republic Road, Springfield (OWN Engineering)
• R-1 → GI, approximately 130 acres at 233 East Norton Road, Springfield (Maranatha Village)

Top Keywords This Month

• zoning: 23 instances
• residential: 15 instances
• industrial: 10 instances
• rezoning: 10 instances
• comprehensive plan: 8 instances

What to Watch

• Residential mentions were up 67% from May.
• Industrial is new this month with 10 mentions, not present in May.
• Comprehensive plan is new this month with 8 mentions, not present in May.

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