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City Council Meeting, August 24, 2026

Approves Rezoning ~15.5 acres at 1006 West Bonavista Street, passed

1h 26m12,565 words
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What happened

Springfield City Council passed two rezoning ordinances on second reading: Council Bill 2026-174 rezoned ~15.5 acres at 1006 West Bonavista Street from PD-377 to General Commercial, RMX-2, and RMX-3, and Council Bill 2026-175 rezoned ~15.35 acres on South Kansas Avenue from RMX-1…

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
Springfield, MO
Governing body
Final authority
Date
August 24, 2026
Decisions
15 zoning decisions
Outcome
Approved, passed

Projects in this meeting (2)

3830 East Division Street

Approved
2 conditions of approval

Acceptance of updated conceptual

Approved
701-834 South Kansas Avenue · Adam Stacey) ADMINISTRATIVE ACTION: SUBDIVISION
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Rezoning ~15.5 acres at 1006 West Bonavista Street

Council Bill 2026-174, a general ordinance amending the Land Development Code official zoning map by rezoning approximately 15.5 acres generally located at 1006 West Bonavista Street from Plan Development Number 377 to General Commercial District, RMX2 Mixed Density Neighborhood Medium District, and RMX3 Mixed Density Neighborhood High District. Second reading and final passage; public comment taken August 10.

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

Springfield City Council passed two rezoning ordinances on second reading: Council Bill 2026-174 rezoned ~15.5 acres at 1006 West Bonavista Street from PD-377 to General Commercial, RMX-2, and RMX-3, and Council Bill 2026-175 rezoned ~15.35 acres on South Kansas Avenue from RMX-1…

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Key Decisions (15)

Approved

Rezoning ~15.5 acres at 1006 West Bonavista Street

Vote: passed
Approved

Rezoning ~15.35 acres on South Kansas Avenue

Vote: passed
Approved

Purchase of real estate at 724 North Campbell Avenue

Vote: passed
Approved

Amendments to Mayor's Commission on Human Rights regulations

Vote: passed
Approved

Preliminary plat of God's Valley at 3830 East Division Street

Vote: passedConditions attached
Approved

EPA Brownfields Job Training Grant application

Vote: passed
Approved

Sister Cities delegation to Isasaki, Japan

Vote: passed
Approved

Setting 2026 property tax levy (emergency bill)

Vote: passed
Other

Annexation of ~33.54 acres for Sports Town expansion

Other

Sewer improvement special obligation bonds (Group 8)

Other

WIOA workforce grant acceptance

Other

USGS stream gauge joint funding agreement

Other

Noble Hill Landfill closure contract of obligation

Other

2028 Olympic Torch Relay agreement

Approved

Refer police traffic enforcement report to Plans and Policies Committee

Vote: passed

Zoning Changes (2)

PD-377C-G15.5 acres
RMX-1RMX-315.35 acres

Development Activity (3)

Sports Town facility expansion

Commercial

God's Valley subdivision

Residential

Pending data center zoning application

Industrial

Market Signals (5)

Housing Demand

Council Member Horton warned that recent restrictions on RMX-1 missing-middle…

Housing Demand

The Chamber of Commerce reported a significant housing shortage eroding…

Commercial Demand

Springfield real GDP grew ~3.3% in 2025, well above national…

Who Spoke (19)

Councilmember · 5Staff · 7ClerkWitnessPublic · 3

On the record: 5 councilmembers, 7 staff members, the clerk, a witness, and 3 members of the public.

Agenda scorecard

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3830 East Division Street subdivision

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