ApprovedRezone

Case No. 4318 – Highway 80 W. Recreational Center & Vendor Park

Description

Ward 5 rezoning from Residential Estate to Mixed-Use with use permits for a community recreational center/event venue and vendor park.

Impact summary

A vacant stretch of Highway 80 gets a family entertainment destination, with noise concerns addressed by limiting operations to business hours.

Applicant

Name: James King
Address: Parcels 821-620-2 & 821-620-3 on Highway 80 W., Jackson, MS

At a glance

Hearings: 1
Public comments: 1
Total mentions: 1

Last vote

Approved6–0, unanimous

Last discussed Mar 16, 2026.

Meeting timeline (1)

Mar 16, 2026Approved 6–0

Zoning Meeting - Mar 16, 2026

James King won rezoning of two Highway 80 West parcels from residential estate to mixed use, with use permits for a community rec center, event venue, and vendor park — he plans a paintball field for teens and provides his own security as a Capitol Police officer.

Related issues (1)

Community recreational center and vendor park on Highway 80 W. (Case 4318)

Last discussed Mar 16, 2026

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