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Special development plan for office buildings on S. Sherman Street (ZF 21-04)
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What this is
A property owner is requesting modifications to the Main Street/Central Expressway Planned Development (Railside Sub-District) for a roughly 2-acre site at 820 and 850 S. Sherman Street. The changes would allow a flag lot, a new office building, an addition to an existing building, and an amended concept plan.
Why it matters
Approval would shape the type and layout of commercial development on this site near W. Spring Valley Road, affecting nearby residents and businesses.
Council action
Motion to approve the request with the stipulation to add bike racks and remove the chain-link fence
7 yes · 0 no
The approved minutes report the tally without a name-by-name roll call.
Timeline
- July 10, 2026 Agenda posted — April 12, 2021 meeting
- April 12, 2021 Vote taken — April 12, 2021 meeting · Approved 7-0
Appearances on agendas
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City Council — April 12, 2021
Hold public hearing and consider special development plan request
Official agenda language
PUBLIC HEARING, ZONING FILE 21-04, A REQUEST FOR A SPECIAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR MODIFICATIONS TO THE DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS OF THE MAIN STREET/CENTRAL EXPRESSWAY PD PLANNED DEVELOPMENT (RAILSIDE SUB-DISTRICT) TO ALLOW A FLAG LOT, A NEW OFFICE BUILDING, AN ADDITION TO AN EXISTING BUILDING AND AN AMENDED CONCEPT PLAN FOR A 2-ACRE LOT LOCATED AT 820 AND 850 S. SHERMAN STREET, NORTH OF W. SPRING VALLEY ROAD, ON THE WEST SIDE OF S. SHERMAN STREET.
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