Rezoning ordinance features hotly contested views

Rezoning ordinance features hotly contested views

At the most recent meeting of the Winchester City Commission, the Board of Commissioners approved the first reading of an ordinance to rezone approximately 30 acres at the corner of Bypass and Colby roads from Professional Office (P-1) to General Business (B-4). The vote for ordinance rezoning passed 4-1, with Commissioner Shannon Cox representing the lone “no” vote. Largely because this property is currently owned by The Greater Clark Foundatio…