Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - The Watertown Planning Commission on Thursday unanimously approved a rezoning request for the Super 8 property at 503 14th Avenue SE, bringing the long‑standing hotel into full compliance with the city’s zoning code and clearing the way for future hospitality‑related improvements.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - In a companion move to the Parcel 2 decision, the Watertown Planning Commission unanimously approved an annexation request for a 54.65-acre tract of land that currently hosts an active gravel pit.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - The Watertown Planning Commission unanimously approved the annexation and zoning of a 41.06-acre parcel designed to act as an interim material stockpile site before its eventual transition into a residential neighborhood.

Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - The Planning Commission encountered a setback during its routine agenda, voting 6-1 to reject a proposed amendment to the Downtown Overlay District intended to clarify building material standards.

Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - In a lengthy Session marked by debate over property assessments and the city’s economic future, the Planning Commission recommended approval for TIF District #22, the Dakota Commons Reserve.

Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - The Watertown Planning Commission has recommended approval of Tax Increment Financing (TIF) District #21, clearing the way for the second phase of “The Oaks” apartment complex.