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RezoneDenied565 Florence Street

565 Florence Street Rezoning

Schenectady

Description

An applicant sought to rezone a residential parcel on Florence Street to serve as overflow parking for an auto repair shop.

Impact summary

The City Council denied it on Oct 5, 2026.

The planning department recommended denial, noting that introducing industrial parking into a fully residential neighborhood is incompatible and constitutes spot zoning.

Applicant

Address
565 Florence StreetSee this on the map

At a glance

Hearings
1
Public comments
0
Total mentions
1

Last vote · City Council

Denied5–0, unanimous

Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 5, 2026.

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