2852 West Republic Road rezone
Case Z-14-2026
ApprovedNot forecast
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Springfield Meetings
City Council Meeting, July 27, 2026
Approves Rezoning at 2852 West Republic Road, passed
1h 26m12,214 words
37 mentionsmotion to approveapprovedzoningrezoningcommercialresidentialindustrialpublic hearingcomprehensive planmixed useSpringfield, MO
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What happened
The Springfield City Council approved Council Bill 2026-165 authorizing up to $32 million in taxable industrial development revenue bonds and tax abatement for the Andy's Frozen Custard headquarters campus (43,000 sq ft office plus 9,600 sq ft industrial warehouse) on a 10-acre s…
Meeting key facts
- Jurisdiction
- Springfield, MO
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- July 27, 2026
- Decisions
- 20 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, passed
Free sample: decision 1 of 20
Rezoning at 2852 West Republic Road
General ordinance rezoning approximately 1.0 acre generally located at 2852 West Republic Road from County C2 to General Commercial District and adopting an updated official zoning map. Public comment taken July 13.
The other decisions are listed below by title. The full write-up, verbatim conditions, and the audio at each vote are in Pro.
Meeting Summary
The Springfield City Council approved Council Bill 2026-165 authorizing up to $32 million in taxable industrial development revenue bonds and tax abatement for the Andy's Frozen Custard headquarters campus (43,000 sq ft office plus 9,600 sq ft industrial warehouse) on a 10-acre s…
Key Decisions (20)
Approved
Rezoning at 2852 West Republic Road
Vote: passed
Approved
Rezoning at 233 East Norton Road
Vote: passed
Approved
Land Development Code amendments (Chapter 36)
Vote: passed
Continued
Marijuana dispensary drive-thru extended hours ordinance referred to committee
Vote: passed
Approved
Fire Department budget amendment
Vote: passed
Approved
Sewer extension cost reimbursement agreement with Camry Investments LLC
Vote: passed
Approved
Selection of independent auditor (Malden and Jenkins)
Vote: passed
Approved
Missouri Children's Trust Fund grant renewal
Vote: passed
Approved
Taxi cab inspection ordinance
Vote: passed
Denied
Amendment to add local subcontractor bid solicitation to Andy's IDB bill
Vote: failed
Denied
Motion to postpone Andy's IDB bill to September 21
Vote: failed
Denied
Amendment to cap Andy's abatement at 50% for 10 years
Vote: failed
Approved
Andy's headquarters industrial development revenue bonds
Vote: passed
Other
City Utilities auditor contract (Forvis Mazars) - public hearing
Other
General fund and special revenue year-end budget adjustments - public hearing
Other
Park Board budget adjustment - public hearing
Other
Airport hailstorm repair budget adjustment - public hearing
Other
USL soccer stadium letter of intent extension - public hearing
Approved
Appointment to Springfield-Greene County Library Board
Vote: passed
Approved
Appointment to Art Museum Board
Vote: passed
Zoning Changes (2)
1.0 acre
approximately 130 acres
Development Activity (4)
Andy's headquarters project
Commercial
USL professional soccer stadium and sports/entertainment district
Mixed-Use
Sanitary sewer extension - Joint District 217, Section 16
Infrastructure
River Cut Golf Course patio expansion and landscaping
Commercial
Market Signals (6)
Infrastructure
The city placed a 120-day administrative delay on data centers…
Commercial Demand
Springfield remains a high-priority market for USL professional soccer, signaling…
Commercial Demand
Andy's Frozen Custard chose a 10-acre suburban campus at Division…
Who Spoke (17)
MayorCouncilmember · 8Staff · 6Clerk
On the record: the mayor, 8 councilmembers, 6 staff members, and the clerk.
Agenda scorecard
Our pre-meeting forecast, graded against the recorded voteThis season: 2 of 2 (100%) forecasts called in this county.
233 East Norton Road rezone
Case 15-2026
ApprovedNot forecast
freeApproved
3 plan amendment
ApprovedNot forecast
freeApproved
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