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Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting, August 13, 2026

Votes on Rezoning at 520, 528, 536 West Locust Street (Z18-2026), passed

1h 29m11,886 words
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What happened

The Springfield Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval of rezoning case Z18-2026 at 520, 528, 536 West Locust Street from single-family residential to RMX2 for an eight-unit apartment building by Reed Homes, with an amendment limiting height to 35 feet and two storie…

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
Springfield, MO
Governing body
Advisory (makes a recommendation)
Date
August 13, 2026
Decisions
15 zoning decisions
Outcome
Voted, passed

Projects in this meeting (4)

1838 East Bennett Street

Awaiting final vote
1838 East Bennett Street · Valiant Group
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535 West Weaver Road

Awaiting final vote
535 West Weaver Road · Jade Pavia
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4285 South Kansas Avenue

Awaiting final vote
4285 South Kansas Avenue · Daniel Shannon
3 conditions of approval
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3520 East Olive Street

Awaiting final vote
3520 East Olive Street · Legacy Bank
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Free sample: decision 1 of 15

Postponement of Vacation 845

Vacation 845 at 2616 and 2626 West College Road and 2630 through 2646 West Olive Street and 2626 North Scenic Avenue postponed at applicant's request to the September 10, 2026 meeting.

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 Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval of rezoning case Z18-2026 at 520, 528, 536 West Locust Street from single-family residential to RMX2 for an eight-unit apartment building by Reed Homes, with an amendment limiting height to 35 feet and two storie…

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Key Decisions (15)

Continued

Postponement of Vacation 845

Vote: passed
Continued

Postponement of Preliminary Plat of Horizons at the Ridge

Vote: passed
Continued

Postponement of Z11-2026

Vote: passed
Continued

Postponement of Z12-2026

Vote: passed
Continued

Postponement of Z13-2026

Vote: passed
Amended

Rezoning at 520, 528, 536 West Locust Street (Z18-2026)

Vote: passedConditions attached
Approved

Rezoning at 3520 East Olive Street (Z19-2026)

Vote: passed
Approved

Rezoning at 1838 East Bennett Street (Z20-2026)

Vote: passed
Withdrawn

Withdrawal of Z21-2026

Vote: passed
Approved

Rezoning at 535 West Weaver Road (Z22-2026)

Vote: passed
Approved

Rezoning at 4285 South Kansas Avenue (Z24-2026)

Vote: passedConditions attached
Continued

Postponement of Conditional Use Permit 487

Vote: passed
Approved

Preliminary Plat of K Point Place (901 Southwest Bypass)

Vote: passed
Approved

Initiate Land Development Code Text Amendment Number Four

Vote: passed
Approved

Initiate Rules of Procedure Change (Hearing Exhibits)

Vote: passed

Development Activity (6)

Reed Homes eight-unit apartment building at West Locust Street

Residential

Church at East Olive Street (former PD-298)

Commercial

Valiant Group office addition at East Bennett Street

Commercial

Market Signals (5)

Housing Demand

Springfield is seeing demand for smaller, lower-cost multifamily infill (eight-unit…

Sentiment

Developers note the city's new development standards will raise construction…

Infrastructure

Residents repeatedly raised concerns about stormwater/detention basin capacity and maintenance…

Who Spoke (18)

ChairCommissioner · 6Staff · 4Applicant's Rep · 2WitnessPublic · 2

On the record: the chair, 6 commissioners, 4 staff members, 2 applicant's representatives, a witness, and 2 members of the public.

Agenda scorecard

This season: 8 of 8 (100%) forecasts called in this county.

2626 West College Road subdivision

Preferred Family Healthcare, Inc.) ADMINISTRATIVE ACTION: SUBDIVISION
ContinuedNot forecast
freeContinuedmoved by Dan Scott

Kay Pointe Place subdivision

Carleton Resources, LLC)
No vote recorded

City of Springfield) plan amendment

City of Springfield)
No vote recorded

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