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Council Rejects Office Rezoning Near Chara Hill | Casper News
City council rejects rezoning proposal for a 2.88-acre lot at East Boxelder Road and Chara Avenue, voting 5-2 to keep it residential despite developer’s pitch for medical/office use and promises of traffic control. Residents of Chara Hill Estates fiercely opposed, fearing loss of neighborhood character, plummeting property values, and unpredictable commercial use—even bars. Though the Planning Commission recommended approval, overwhelming public outcry swayed council members. The motion failed on first reading, leaving the proposal alive but stalled. Council also previewed upcoming meetings…
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